Safety Interlock Switch

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Active/Passive Switches provide a compact, non-contact, easy-to-install means of interlocking doors, guards, gates and covers. Offers choice of U-shaped active/passive interlock switches for use with PICO-GUARD controller in personnel safety and equipment-protection applications Provides compact, non-contact, easy-to-install interlocks switches for doors, guards, gates and covers Allows fiber to enter and exit from one side of the guard only—ideal for removable doors and panels Available in impact-resistant polycarbonate plastic, extreme-duty chemical-resistant stainless steel or heavy-duty impact-resistant zinc die-cast Offers choice of integral or cut-to-length plastic fiber, depending on model Allows use of multiple active/passive pairs per optical channel, depending on model and fiber length Eliminates electrical wires and expensive electrical wiring for easy installation Meets all requirements for Type 4 per IEC 61496-2 and Safety Category 4 per ISO 13849-1 applications Designed to ATEX, FM and CSA approval for use in explosive environments Rated IEC IP67 Installs easily with center mounting configuration Offers optional attenuator for reducing excess gain in short-run applications Offers splices for easily connecting two fiber sections