Schmersal Actuator

Schmersal Thermoplastic Actuator, For Use With AZM400 Solenoid Interlock, 24.3mm Length - AZM400-B1

This actuator from Schmersal is designed for use with the AZM400-B1 solenoid interlock to prevent access to equipment while dangerous processes are in operation. For ease of installation, you can move the actuator on either the X or Y axis. You can set a distance of 1 to 7mm between the actuator and the solenoid interlock for enhanced versatility. A light weight of 94g ensures that the actuator won't place too much strain on your equipment.

Features & Benefits

• Flat design makes it suitable for use on sliding doors
• IP67 rating means it's protected against dust and submersion in 1m of water for up to 30 minutes
• Bistable locking system keeps the guard locked in the event of a power failure for added safety

Applications

• Plant construction
• Industrial automation
• Machine tools

How does a solenoid interlock work?

A solenoid interlock uses electromagnetic force to cut power to a machine when a guard door is open. It holds the guard door closed until dangerous processes have been completed, helping to prevent injury to personnel and damage to your machinery.