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HP AB050C-5AN Pizzato Safety hinge switch
Pizzato HPAB050C-5AN safety hinge switch with 1NO+1NC snap-action contacts, 5 m cable and metal housing for industrial guard monitoring.
£62.01
Why Choose the Pizzato HPAB050C-5AN Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HPAB050C-5AN is a robust safety hinge switch engineered for monitoring hinged guards and access doors in industrial machinery. As part of the reliable Pizzato HP series, it integrates directly into the hinge, delivering a concealed, tamper-resistant safety solution for modern machine safety systems.
Built with a heavy-duty metal housing, this switch is designed for long-term operation in demanding industrial environments. The hinge-integrated design removes exposed actuators, significantly improving safety integrity while reducing the risk of tampering or bypassing.
This model features a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration and a 5 m pre-wired cable, making it ideal for installations requiring extended cable reach and fast, reliable switching response.
Key Advantages
- Integrated hinge safety switch design for concealed, tamper-resistant installation.
- 1NO + 1NC contacts enable flexible safety circuit configuration.
- Snap-action switching ensures rapid and precise response.
- 5 m integrated cable simplifies installation and reduces wiring time.
- Positive opening contacts enhance safety circuit reliability.
- Metal housing construction ensures durability in industrial environments.
Key Features
- Pizzato HP series safety hinge switch.
- 1 normally open (NO) + 1 normally closed (NC) contacts.
- Snap-action switching mechanism.
- Rated voltage up to 250 V AC.
- 5 m oil-resistant PVC cable (IEC 60332-1-2 compliant).
- Top cable output configuration.
- Movable hinge part approx. 100 × 75 mm.
- Right-hand mounting orientation.
- Activation angle approx. 0°.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Integrated Safety for Hinged Guards
Safety hinge switches such as the HPAB050C-5AN ensure that machine guards remain closed during operation. When the guard is opened, the switch interrupts the safety circuit, immediately stopping hazardous movement and protecting operators.
The hinge-integrated design significantly reduces the risk of tampering or bypassing, making it an ideal solution for high-integrity safety systems in industrial automation and machine building.
Typical Applications
- Machine guarding and safety door monitoring.
- Industrial automation systems and production lines.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Robotic cells and automated equipment.
- OEM machine safety integration.
- Installations requiring extended cable reach.
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 (snap action) | |
| Rated voltage | up to 250 V AC | |
| Cable length | 5 m integrated cable | |
| Cable type | PVC, oil-resistant | |
| Housing material | Metal | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Switching type | Snap action with positive opening | |
| Activation angle | approx. 0° | |
| Mounting orientation | Right-hand hinge | |
| Cable output | Top | |
| Standards compliance | IEC 60947-5-1 | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato HPAB050C-5AN used for?
This switch is used to monitor hinged safety guards and stop machinery when access doors are opened.
What contact configuration does this switch have?
It features 1 normally open and 1 normally closed contact for flexible safety circuit design.
What cable length is supplied?
This version includes a 5 metre pre-wired cable for easy installation.
What switching type is used?
The switch uses snap-action switching for fast and precise response.
Why use a hinge safety switch?
Hinge switches provide a concealed, tamper-resistant safety solution integrated directly into the guard structure.
Trusted by Industrial Safety Engineers
Pizzato HP series hinge safety switches are widely trusted for delivering reliable guard monitoring, durable construction and high safety integrity in industrial machinery.
