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HP AA050C-0.5PN Pizzato Safety hinge switch
Pizzato HPAA050C-0.5PN safety hinge switch with 1NO + 1NC contacts, snap-action mechanism and 0.5 m cable, designed for monitoring hinged safety guards in industrial machinery.
£51.91
Why Choose the Pizzato HPAA050C-0.5PN Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HPAA050C-0.5PN is a compact and highly reliable safety hinge switch designed for monitoring the position of hinged safety guards in industrial machinery. As part of the proven Pizzato HP series, this device integrates the safety switch directly into the hinge, ensuring immediate machine shutdown when a guard is opened.
With its robust metal housing and precision mechanical design, this switch is engineered for durability in demanding industrial environments. It eliminates the need for separate actuators, improving alignment stability and reducing installation complexity.
The HPAA050C-0.5PN features a 1NO + 1NC contact configuration with positive opening operation, ensuring reliable safety switching. It includes a 0.5 metre oil-resistant PVC cable with rear cable output, making it suitable for compact installations and harsh environments.
Key Advantages
- Integrated safety hinge switch for guard monitoring.
- Compact 100 × 50 mm hinge design for space-saving installation.
- 1NO + 1NC contacts with positive opening for safety circuits.
- Durable metal housing for industrial environments.
- 0.5 m cable for flexible and simple wiring.
- Reliable operation with minimal alignment requirements.
Key Features
- Pizzato HP series safety hinge switch.
- 1 normally open + 1 normally closed contact.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for safety compliance.
- Metal body construction with high mechanical resistance.
- Rear cable output with integrated PVC cable.
- 0° activation angle for precise hinge monitoring.
- Oil-resistant cable compliant with industrial standards.
Integrated Guard Monitoring with Maximum Reliability
The HPAA050C-0.5PN integrates the safety function directly into the hinge, eliminating alignment issues common with traditional actuator-based safety switches. This ensures consistent and reliable detection of guard position, even in high-vibration or high-cycle applications.
Its positive opening contacts provide a direct mechanical link between the actuator and contacts, ensuring that the safety circuit opens reliably whenever the guard is moved. This makes it suitable for safety-critical applications requiring dependable machine shutdown.
Typical Applications
- Hinged safety guards on industrial machinery.
- Automation systems and production lines.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Robotic safety enclosures.
- Machine tools and manufacturing systems.
- Applications requiring reliable guard position monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Hinge switch | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Series | Pizzato HP | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Hinge switch | |
| Housing Material | Metal | |
| Series | HP Series Safety Hinge Switches | |
| Product type | Safety hinge switch | |
| Contact configuration | 1NO + 1NC | |
| Switching type | Snap-action, positive opening | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Activation angle | 0° | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K (series dependent) | |
| Cable type | PVC oil-resistant cable | |
| Cable length | 0.5 m | |
| Cable output | Rear entry | |
| Dimensions (movable part) | approx. 100 × 50 mm | |
| Mounting | Integrated hinge mounting | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato HPAA050C-0.5PN used for?
It is used to monitor hinged safety guards and ensure machinery stops when the guard is opened.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
The switch features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact for safety circuits.
What is the cable length on this model?
This version includes a 0.5 metre integrated cable for compact installations.
What makes hinge switches advantageous?
They integrate directly into the hinge, eliminating alignment issues and improving long-term reliability compared to actuator-based switches.
Is this switch suitable for industrial environments?
Yes, it features a metal housing and high protection rating, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato HP series hinge safety switches are trusted worldwide for delivering reliable guard monitoring, robust construction and consistent safety performance in demanding industrial applications.
