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HX BL22-KAM Pizzato Hinged-shaped safety switches in stainless steel HX series
Pizzato HXBL22-KAM stainless steel safety hinge switch with 2NO+2NC contacts, M12 top connector, and IP67 protection for machine guarding applications.
£334.54
Why Choose the Pizzato HXBL22-KAM Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HXBL22-KAM is a precision-engineered industrial safety hinge switch designed for monitoring the position of machine guards, hinged doors, and protective panels in automation systems. As part of the advanced Pizzato HX series stainless-steel hinge switch range, it provides reliable and accurate guard position detection to ensure machinery operates only when safety barriers are fully closed.
This model is built for demanding industrial environments where mechanical durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent safety performance are essential. It is widely used in OEM machine building, packaging equipment, and industrial automation systems where high-integrity interlocking is required.
The HXBL22-KAM features a stainless-steel hinge body with integrated switching elements and a top-mounted M12 connection design. Its slow-action switching mechanism (BL22 type) provides stable and reliable dual-channel safety feedback, making it suitable for safety-critical machine guarding applications.
Key Advantages
- High-reliability safety hinge switch for machine guarding systems.
- Stainless-steel housing for corrosion and industrial durability.
- IP67 protection for harsh environments.
- Integrated hinge design reduces tampering risk.
- Stable dual-channel safety switching for control systems.
- Suitable for OEM automation and industrial machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato HX series safety hinge switch.
- Model: HXBL22-KAM.
- Contact configuration: 2NO + 2NC (BL22 safety contact block).
- Slow-action mechanical safety interlock design.
- Stainless-steel industrial enclosure.
- Hinge-mounted safety monitoring system.
- M12 connector / top output configuration (KAM variant).
Reliable Safety for Industrial Automation
The Pizzato HXBL22-KAM ensures machinery only operates when protective guards and hinged doors are fully closed. Its integrated hinge mechanism reduces bypass risk and improves machine safety integrity by combining mechanical positioning and electrical interlocking in one device.
The HX series is widely used in industries where hygiene, corrosion resistance, and tamper resistance are critical, including automation, packaging, and food-related machinery environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation systems.
- Machine guarding and safety interlocks.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Robotics safety enclosures.
- Food and hygienic processing equipment.
- 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 | Slow-action mechanical hinge interlock | |
| Connection type | M12 connector (top output) | |
| Housing material | 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-KAM used for?
It is used to monitor hinged guard positions to ensure machines only operate when safety doors are closed.
What contact configuration does it have?
The HXBL22-KAM features a 2NO + 2NC safety contact configuration for reliable interlocking applications.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the stainless-steel housing and IP67/IP69K protection make it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
How is it installed?
It is hinge-mounted directly onto machine guard doors with integrated switching for position monitoring.
Is it durable?
Yes, it is designed for up to 1,000,000 mechanical operating cycles in industrial applications.
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.
