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PSC296OF120-F320 IMO Safety Door Interlock 120VA/DC Solenoid Operated, Adj, Act.
The IMO PSC296OF120-F320 is a 120 V AC/DC power-to-release safety door interlock with an adjustable actuator, NC + 2NC contacts and IP67 protection for machine guarding systems.
£166.06
Why Choose the IMO PSC296OF120-F320 Safety Door Interlock?
The IMO PSC296OF120-F320 is a solenoid-operated safety door interlock with an adjustable actuator. It supports controlled access through machine guards when incorporated into an appropriately designed safety control system.
Its adjustable actuator provides flexibility when aligning the switch with the guard mechanism. The specified NC + 2NC contact configuration provides normally closed contacts for connection to the associated monitoring circuit, following the device's contact diagram.
The 120 V AC/DC solenoid uses a power-to-release operating principle. IMO's product catalogue lists this variant as “On to Release”, meaning electrical power is applied to the solenoid to permit unlocking.
Key Advantages
- Supports electrically controlled release of a machine guard.
- Adjustable actuator assists alignment within suitable installations.
- Normally closed contacts support integration into a monitoring circuit.
- Allows guard access to be coordinated with the machine sequence.
- Suitable for machinery using the specified solenoid supply.
- Useful for new equipment and replacement of matching interlocks.
Key Features
- IMO solenoid door interlock.
- Separate adjustable actuator.
- 120 V AC/DC solenoid supply.
- Power-to-release operation.
- NC + 2NC contact arrangement.
- IP67 protection rating.
Controlled Access for Guarded Machinery
Guard locking enables access to be coordinated with the machine's stopping behaviour. The release command should occur only when the relevant hazard has ceased, using the monitoring and control functions required by the machine's risk assessment.
Correct installation includes secure mounting, actuator alignment and wiring according to the contact diagram. The interlock's contribution to safety depends on the complete system, including the guard, monitoring equipment, stopping function and validation.
Typical Applications
- Interlocked access doors on industrial machinery.
- Packaging equipment requiring controlled guard release.
- Production and processing machine enclosures.
- Automation cells with suitable guard locking arrangements.
- OEM safeguarding systems requiring an adjustable actuator.
- Replacement of matching interlocks during maintenance.
Technical Specifications
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| Voltage | 120 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IMO | |
| Model | PSC296OF120-F320 | |
| Product type | Safety door interlock | |
| Actuator type | Adjustable | |
| Mechanism | Solenoid operated | |
| Release principle | Power to release | |
| Solenoid supply | 120 V AC/DC | |
| Contact configuration | NC + 2NC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO PSC296OF120-F320 used for?
It provides guard interlocking with electrically controlled release as part of a machine safety system.
What supply does the solenoid require?
The specified solenoid supply is 120 V AC/DC.
Which actuator is specified for this model?
The PSC296OF120-F320 is specified with an adjustable actuator.
What contact configuration does it have?
IMO lists the arrangement as NC + 2NC; the contacts must be wired according to the device's contact diagram.
What does power-to-release mean?
The solenoid must be energised to permit unlocking, with the machine control system coordinating release after the relevant hazard has ceased.
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