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HX BL22-KSM 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.
£334.54
Why Choose the Pizzato HXBL22-KSM Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HXBL22-KSM is a precision 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 reliable and accurate guard position detection for safety-critical machinery applications.
This model is engineered for harsh industrial environments where corrosion resistance, hygiene compliance, and long-term mechanical reliability are essential. It is widely used in OEM machine building, packaging equipment, and automated production systems requiring dependable safety interlocking with compact installation design.
The HXBL22-KSM features a stainless-steel hinge body with integrated electronic sensing elements and an M12 connector interface. Its electronic safety output (KSM type) provides fast, stable, and diagnostic-capable signal feedback suitable for modern safety controllers and monitoring systems.
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 architectures.
- Compact hinge-mounted design reduces tampering risk.
- Suitable for OEM automation and safety-critical machinery.
Key Features
- Pizzato HX series safety hinge switch.
- Model: HXBL22-KSM.
- Contact configuration: 2NO + 2NC (BL22 slow-action contact block).
- Electronic monitoring version with safety signal output (KSM type).
- Stainless-steel industrial enclosure (HX series design).
- M12 connector interface for easy wiring integration.
- Hinge-integrated safety monitoring 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 monitoring improves diagnostic feedback and helps reduce downtime while increasing machine safety integrity.
The HX series is widely used in industries requiring high hygiene standards and corrosion resistance, such as food processing, packaging, and automated production lines, while maintaining strong safety performance in demanding 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 | Stainless steel (AISI 316L series construction) | |
| 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 to ensure machines only operate when safety doors are closed.
What type of output does it use?
It uses an electronic safety monitoring output suitable for modern industrial safety controllers.
Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, the stainless-steel housing and IP67/IP69K protection make it suitable for demanding industrial conditions.
What connection type does it use?
It uses an M12 connector for fast and reliable industrial wiring integration.
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.
