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IDEM - Tongue interlock safety switches – KP

KP

Features

IDEM KP Interlock switches are designed to provide position interlock detection for moving guards

They are designed to fit to the leading edge of sliding, hinged or lift off machine guards

They provide a forced disconnect of the safety contacts at the withdrawal of the actuator and have an anti-tamper not easily defeatable mechanism

The head can be rotated to give 4 actuator entry positions. For extra durability, Flexible Actuators and Stainless Steel head versions are available

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Contact blocks are replaceable with optional explosion proof versions. They are sealed to IP67 and survive most wash down solutions due to the high specification materials

  

Functional specifications

  • Positive Break Contacts to EN60947-5-1
  • High Functional Safety to ISO13849-1
  • 3 pole, 4 pole or Explosion Proof Contact Blocks
  • Stainless Steel Head version available
  • Connects to most Safety Relays to give up to PLe Cat.4
  • Industry Standard Fitting: 52mm wide    98mm long     40mm fixing
  • 4 Actuator entry positions with a rotatable head
  • 3 pole or 4 pole contact blocks
  • 3 conduit entries
  • 52mm x 98mm 40mm fixing
  • IP67 ingress protection rating

Selected variant

Avaible in several variants

Selected variant

Specifications

Actuator Not included
Annual usage 8 cycles per day/24 hours per day/365 days
Approvals ISO 14119, EN60947-5-1, EN60204-1, ISO 13849-1, EN62061, UL 508
Atex approved No
Conduit entry M20
Contacts 2NC 1NO
IP Class IP67
Maximum approach / withdrawal speed 600
Mechanical reliability B10d 2.5 x 10⁶ operations at 100mA load
Mounting 2 x M5
MTTFd 356 years
Operating temperature -25..80°C
PFHd 3.44 x 10⁻⁸
PL e acc. ISO13849-1
Rated insulation voltage 500V ac
SIL 3 acc. EN62061
Thermal current (lth) 5
Withstand voltage 2500V ac

Measurements and connections

Technical illustrations

Product description

Features

IDEM KP Interlock switches are designed to provide position interlock detection for moving guards

They are designed to fit to the leading edge of sliding, hinged or lift off machine guards

They provide a forced disconnect of the safety contacts at the withdrawal of the actuator and have an anti-tamper not easily defeatable mechanism

The head can be rotated to give 4 actuator entry positions. For extra durability, Flexible Actuators and Stainless Steel head versions are available

Kobra Plastic.tif

Contact blocks are replaceable with optional explosion proof versions. They are sealed to IP67 and survive most wash down solutions due to the high specification materials

  

Functional specifications

  • Positive Break Contacts to EN60947-5-1
  • High Functional Safety to ISO13849-1
  • 3 pole, 4 pole or Explosion Proof Contact Blocks
  • Stainless Steel Head version available
  • Connects to most Safety Relays to give up to PLe Cat.4
  • Industry Standard Fitting: 52mm wide    98mm long     40mm fixing

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