About Coded electronics safety switches stand alone, COMITRONIC-BTi, France
AMX - Safety Switch stand alone
Controls the position of hazardous machine doors/cases with integrated self-checking
Contactless coded sensor with electronic technology and relays
IP68 PA6 / IP69K INOX316L
Performance level and category without external controller: Cat 3 PL=d according to ISO 13849-1
Performance level and category with AWAX controller: Cat 4 up to PL=e
Integrated safety level: SIL 2 according to IEC 61508
Advanced Non-Contact Safety TechnologyCOMITRONIC-BTi's safety switches use coded electronic non-contact technology for reliable and tamper-resistant operation. The 8 mm switching distance ensures effective safety performance, supporting critical machine and automation applications where precise and secure monitoring is essential.
Durable Construction and High ProtectionConstructed from high-quality thermoplastic and metal, these switches achieve IP67 protection, safeguarding against dust and water splashes. Withstanding shocks up to 30 g and vibration resistance up to 55 Hz, the switches are built for strenuous industrial conditions and long-lasting operation.
User-Friendly Integration and MonitoringThe safety switches come equipped with an integrated LED for instant status indication, an M12 connector for convenient wiring, and are engineered with automatic operation for seamless integration. The compact, panel-mountable design ensures flexibility and ease of installation in diverse safety setups.
FAQ's of Coded electronics safety switches stand alone, COMITRONIC-BTi, France:
Q: How do I install the COMITRONIC-BTi coded safety switches on my machine?
A: The safety switches feature a compact housing and are suitable for surface or panel mounting. To install, mount the unit securely near the guarding mechanism, ensuring the switching distance does not exceed 8 mm. Use the M12 plug connector for simple, standardized wiring to your control system.
Q: What applications are these safety switches best suited for?
A: These switches are specifically designed for machine guarding and automation safety, providing reliable protection for personnel and equipment. They are ideal for use in manufacturing plants, automated machinery, and other environments where non-contact, coded electronic safety devices are required.
Q: When should I choose a non-contact coded safety switch over a traditional switch?
A: Non-contact coded safety switches are preferred when you need greater security against tampering, a longer operating life, and reliable operation in dusty or wet environments. Their non-contact nature reduces mechanical wear and supports critical safety functions in automation.
Q: Where can the COMITRONIC-BTi safety switches be used with respect to environmental conditions?
A: Thanks to their IP67-rated housing, these switches perform excellently in industrial settings exposed to dust, water splashes, vibration, and temperature extremes from -25C to +70C. This makes them suited for a wide range of harsh environments.
Q: What benefits does the integrated LED indicator provide?
A: The integrated LED provides immediate visual feedback of the switch's operational status, enhancing monitoring and troubleshooting. This feature helps ensure proper safety function and allows quick identification of any issues.
Q: How do I know the switch meets relevant international safety standards?
A: COMITRONIC-BTi safety switches comply with EN ISO 14119 and EN 60947-5-3, ensuring they satisfy international requirements for machine guard interlocking and electrical equipment safety.