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HX BL22-2AN Pizzato Hinged-shaped safety switches in stainless steel HX series
Pizzato HXBL22-KSM stainless steel safety hinge switch with electronic monitoring, 2NO+2NC contacts, M12 connector, and IP67/IP69K protection for machine guarding applications.
£327.61
Why Choose the Pizzato HXBL22-KSM Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HXBL22-KSM is a high-performance industrial safety hinge switch designed for monitoring the position of machine guards, hinged doors, and protective panels in automation systems. As part of the robust Pizzato HX series stainless-steel hinge switch range, it delivers precise and reliable guard position detection for safety-critical machinery applications.
This model is engineered for demanding industrial environments where corrosion resistance, hygiene compatibility, and long-term mechanical reliability are essential. It is widely used in OEM machine building, packaging systems, and automated production lines requiring compact and tamper-resistant safety interlocking solutions.
The HXBL22-KSM features a stainless-steel hinge body with an integrated electronic sensing module and M12 connector interface. Its electronic safety output (KSM type) provides fast, stable signal feedback compatible with modern safety controllers and monitoring systems, supporting advanced diagnostic-capable safety architectures.
Key Advantages
- High-reliability safety hinge switch for machine guarding systems.
- Stainless-steel housing for corrosion and washdown resistance.
- IP67 / IP69K protection for harsh industrial environments.
- Integrated electronic sensing for modern safety systems.
- Compact hinge-mounted design reduces tampering risk.
- Compatible with advanced safety controller architectures.
Key Features
- Pizzato HX series safety hinge switch.
- Model: HXBL22-KSM.
- Contact configuration: 2NO + 2NC slow-action safety contacts. ([pizzato.com](https://www.pizzato.com/en/catalog/search.html?q=hx_series))
- Electronic monitoring version with safety output (KSM type).
- M12 connector interface for industrial wiring integration. ([pizzato.com](https://www.pizzato.com/en/catalog/search.html?q=hx_series))
- Stainless-steel industrial enclosure (AISI 316L construction).
- Hinge-integrated safety interlock system for guard position detection.
Reliable Safety for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato HXBL22-KSM ensures machinery only operates when protective guards and hinged doors are fully closed. Its integrated electronic sensing provides reliable and fast status feedback, improving machine safety integrity and reducing downtime in automated systems.
The HX series is widely used in industries requiring high hygiene standards and corrosion resistance, including food processing, packaging, robotics, and advanced industrial automation environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation systems.
- Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Food and hygienic processing equipment.
- Robotics safety enclosures.
- OEM machine design and integration.
Technical Specifications
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| Housing Material | Stainless steel | |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Device Type | Hinge switch | |
| Product Series | Pizzato HX | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Contacts | 2NO + 2NC | |
| Safety Switch Type | Hinge switch | |
| Product type | Safety hinge switch | |
| Series | HX stainless-steel hinge switch series | |
| Contact configuration | 2NO + 2NC | |
| Operating principle | Mechanical hinge with electronic safety monitoring | |
| Connection type | M12 connector | |
| Housing material | AISI 316L stainless steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP69K | |
| Operating temperature | -25°C to +70°C (typical industrial range) | |
| Mechanical durability | up to 1,000,000 cycles | |
| HS Code | 85369095 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Pizzato HXBL22-KSM used for?
It is used to monitor hinged guard positions and ensure machines only operate when safety doors are closed.
What type of output does it have?
It uses an electronic safety monitoring output suitable for modern industrial safety systems.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, stainless-steel construction and IP67/IP69K protection make it suitable for industrial environments.
What connection type does it use?
It uses an M12 connector for reliable industrial wiring integration.
Is it durable?
Yes, it is designed for long service life with up to 1,000,000 mechanical cycles.
Trusted in Industrial Safety Applications Worldwide
Pizzato HX safety hinge switches are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to ensure reliable guard monitoring, improve operator safety, and meet international machine safety standards.
