About BOSTER - SAFETY SWITCH WITH MAGNETIC HOLD 4 KGS
BOSTER - SAFETY SWITCH WITH MAGNETIC HOLD 4 KGS
Position control for doors / casings on dangerous machinery with magnetic holding devices
40N integrated stainless steel magnetic door holding
Contactless encoded electronic sensor with relay
Category 3 total safety management without an external controller
Level of performance without an external controller: PL = d
Level of performance with AWAX controller: up to PL = e
Safety category without an external controller: 3
Safety Integrity Level: SIL 2
Cycle before dangerous failure: B10d = 2,000,000 at 2A
Max. activation distance: 4 mm, 2 mm hysteresis
Holding Force: transmitter + receiver in contact = 40N
Safety contacts/diagnostics: 2 x NO 2A/48V redundant / 1 x PNP 250mA encoding detection: single inviolable code
Reset: automatic
Attachment: 4 tamper-proof M4 screws (optional ref: BH4)
Mounting position: 1
Material: INOX 316L mirror polished
Electrical connection: 3, 6, 12m cable
Water resistance: IP 67
Temperature: -25AAAAC to +60AAAAC
Marking: INOX316L laser engraving with mechanical punching of the serial number for permanent traceability
Certification: TAAAAV Rheinland 01/205/5238/12
License Test Mark 968/EL 214.01/12
Reliable Magnetic Hold for Enhanced SafetyDesigned with a 4 kg magnetic holding force and reed switch technology, this safety switch assures consistent monitoring of doors and guards. Its quick response and secure holding capacity minimize the risk of accidental disengagement, making it highly suitable for meeting industrial safety requirements.
Versatile Applications and Easy InstallationSuitable for machine guarding and door position sensing, the BOSTER Safety Switch is simple to mount using screw terminals and fits conveniently in various setups due to its compact size. The PG7 cable entry and screw mount design make installation straightforward, while its automatic activation boosts overall automation efficiency.
Durable Construction with Advanced ProtectionBuilt from ABS thermoplastic with a magnetic core, this switch withstands harsh conditions with operating temperatures from -25C to +70C and humidity up to 85% RH. Its IP67-rated enclosure ensures reliable performance against dust and moisture in demanding environments.
FAQ's of BOSTER - SAFETY SWITCH WITH MAGNETIC HOLD 4 KGS:
Q: How is the BOSTER Safety Switch installed in machine guarding systems?
A: The BOSTER Safety Switch is designed for screw mounting and features a PG7 cable entry for straightforward installation. Its compact dimensions (approximately 82 mm x 30 mm x 24 mm) allow it to fit easily into tight spaces commonly found in machine guarding setups.
Q: What benefits does the 4 kg magnetic hold force offer in industrial applications?
A: A magnetic hold force of 4 kg ensures secure retention of doors and safety guards, reducing the risk of accidental opening or disengagement. This feature enhances operational safety and reliability in automated machinery environments.
Q: When should the BOSTER Safety Switch be used in your automation system?
A: This safety switch is ideally used when monitoring door position or safeguarding access points on industrial machinery is crucial. It ensures that the system only operates when safety conditions are met, helping to prevent accidental start-ups or hazardous access.
Q: Where can the BOSTER Safety Switch be employed for effective protection?
A: The switch serves well in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and any industrial environment requiring door and guard monitoring. It is especially suited for locations exposed to dust, moisture, or vibration, thanks to its IP67 protection level.
Q: What is the process for wiring and connecting the device?
A: The safety switch uses screw terminals for secure electrical connections, supporting maximum voltage of 250V AC or 24V DC and a current rating of up to 5A. The circuit offers both normally open and closed contact options for versatile integration into various control systems.
Q: How does the switch ensure long-term reliability?
A: With a mechanical life of over 1,000,000 operations and an insulation resistance of at least 100 M (at 500V DC), the BOSTER Safety Switch delivers durable performance even in frequent-use scenarios. Its robust construction further enhances operational longevity.