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Interlock Switches with Solenoid HS5L 2-Contact / 4-Contact S A F E T Y S W I T C H Protecting workers on-site...
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New 2-contact interlock Interlock Switch Designed with the requir 2-Contact eliminating excessive fea Advantages Interlock switches usually have more contacts than needed. Many interlock switches on the market have 4 or 6 contacts. These interlock switches are used as they are, even though that many contacts are not used.
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k switches with solenoid. red safety level, while atures. Applications Ideal as a safety measure for use on machines that do not shut down immediately or maintain high temperatures. Cutting Grinding Mixing Rotating Packing Squeezing Baking Pressing...
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Interlock Switch IDEC ensures reliability 2-Contact 2-contact and 4-contact 4-Contact Compact and slim! Size is reduced by 13% from conventional models. Mounts on small doors and aluminum frames of machines. Compact design with 2- and 4-contacts reduce installation space. Greater exibility in machine design.
and performance. interlock switches with solenoid. Spring clamp terminals Energy saving! Spring clamp terminals offer excellent Solenoid energy consumption: 200mA vibration resistance, preventing wires Reduced by 25% from conventional from loosening. No need for additional HS5E series. tightening. 266mA 200mA Driver port Wiring port Driver port...
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Sliding Actuator Right-angle Actuator Spring loaded actuator IDEC patented spring loaded actuator locks the door safely when the door bounces. When the actuator is fully inserted (door closed completely), the door can tolerate a space of up to 16mm. Patent acquired ∗...
HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid (2-Contact) Two-contact solenoid interlock switches ideal for use on applications such as food machines and injection molding machines. • Compact body: 35 × 40 × 127mm Straight Actuator • The locking strength is 1400N minimum. •...
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HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid (2-Contact) HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid (2-Contact) 2-Contact Package Quantity: 1 Spring lock Solenoid Circuit Contact Configuration Gland Port Size Code Part No. Part No. Door Monitor Lock Monitor (Actuator inserted) Spring lock→Solenoid OFF Solenoid lock→Solenoid ON HS5L-XD44M-G HS5L-XD7Y4M-G Door Monitor Circuit: 1NC...
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HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid (2-Contact) Circuit Diagrams and Operating Characteristics Solenoid Lock Unlocking using Status 1 Status 2 Status 3 Status 4 Manual Unlock Key Door Closed Door Closed Door open Door open Door Closed Interlock Switch Status Machine ready to Machine cannot be Machine cannot be Machine cannot be...
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HS5L Interlock Switch with Solenoid (4-Contact) Four-contact solenoid interlock switches ideal for use on limited mounting spaces such as small doors. • Compact body: 35 × 40 × 127mm • The locking strength is 1400N. Straight Actuator • Spring clamp terminal block prevents loosening of wires due to vibration.
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HS5L Interlock Switch with Solenoid (4-Contact) HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid (4-Contact) 4-Contact (Spring Lock / Solenoid Lock) Package Quantity: 1 Spring lock Solenoid Circuit Contact Configuration Gland Port Size Code Part No. Part No. Lock Monitor Door Monitor Spring lock→Solenoid OFF (Actuator inserted) Solenoid lock→Solenoid ON HS5L-VA44M-G...
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HS5L Interlock Switch with Solenoid (4-Contact) 4-Contact / Rear Unlocking Button (Spring Lock) Package Quantity: 1 Spring lock Circuit Contact Configuration Gland Port Size Code Part No. Door Monitor Lock Monitor (Actuator inserted) (Solenoid OFF) HS5L-VA44LM-G Door Monitor Circuit: 1NC,1NO Lock Monitor Circuit: 1NC,1NO Monitor Circuit: Monitor Circuit:...
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HS5L Interlock Switch with Solenoid (4-Contact) Circuit Diagrams and Operating Characteristics 4-Contact / Rear Unlocking Button (Spring Lock) When unlocking Status 1 Status 2 Status 3 Status 4 manually Door Closed Door Closed Door open Door open Door Closed Interlock Switch Status Machine ready to Machine cannot be Machine cannot be...
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HS5L Interlock Switch with Solenoid (4-Contact) Circuit Diagrams and Operating Characteristics 4-Contact (Solenoid Lock) Unlocking using Status 1 Status 2 Status 3 Status 4 Manual Unlock Key Door Closed Door Closed Door open Door open Door Closed Interlock Switch Status Machine ready to Machine cannot be Machine cannot be...
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HS5L Interlock Switch with Solenoid (4-Contact) Circuit Diagrams and Operating Characteristics 4-Contact / Dual Safety Circuit, 4-Contact / Dual Safety Circuit / Rear Unlocking Button (Spring Lock) Unlocking using Status 1 Status 2 Status 3 Status 4 Manual Unlock Key Interlock Switch Status Door Closed Door Closed...
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Actuators for Series Interlock Switches Actuator Description Part No. Package Quantity Remarks HS9Z-A51 Straight HS9Z-A51A Straight with Rubber Bushings Right-angle HS9Z-A52 Actuator retention force is Fzh=1400N. Right-angle with Rubber Bushings HS9Z-A52A Angle Adjustable (vertical) HS9Z-A53 Actuator retention force is Fz=500N. When a retention force of Angle Adjustable (vertical/horizontal) HS9Z-A55 500N or more is required, use HS9Z-A53.
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Actuators for HS5 Series Interlock Switches Actuator Dimensions and Mounting Hole Layouts All dimensions in mm. Angle Adjustable (vertical) (HS9Z-A53) Angle Adjustable (vertical/horizontal) (HS9Z-A55) Note: Actuator Stop Film Angle Adjustment (Horizontal Swing) (M3 hexagon socket head bolt) (supplied with the actuator) Orienting Insert Note: Actuator Stop Film...
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HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid Interlock Switch Dimensions and Mounting Hole Layouts All dimensions in mm. HS5L- - G (with Indicator) HS5L- -G (with Indicator) When using Horizontal Mounting / Straight Actuator (HS9Z-A51) When using Horizontal Mounting / Straight Actuator (HS9Z-A51) 61.6 3-M4 Screw 61.6...
HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid Safety Precautions • In order to avoid electric shock or fire, turn power off before the head orientation is changed when the cable is connected installation, removal, wiring, maintenance, or inspection of the and the manual unlock is in the LOCK position, machines may interlock switch.
HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid Instructions Minimum Radius of Hinged Door When using the HS9Z-A53 Angle Adjustable (vertical) Actuator When using the interlock switch for a hinged door, refer to the • When the center of the hinged door is used as the reference for minimum radius of doors shown below.
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HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid Instructions Rotating the Head 1. Removed Actuator The head can be rotated by removing the four screws from the corners of the head and reinstalling the head in the desired orientation. However, when changing the mounting direction of the head after wiring, turn the manual lock release to the “UNLOCK”...
HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid Instructions 3. Pull the connecting rod from the hole in the mounting frame, [Reference] When using HS9Z-A51A with HS5L interlock switch: and turn the button operating pin to the horizontal position. Approx. 4.6mm Locking position Approx.
HS5L Interlock Switches with Solenoid Instructions • Operate the rear unlocking button by hand only. Do not operate Lead-in Wire Length and Wiring Examples using a tool or with excessive force. Do not apply force to the button from the direction other than the proper direction, otherwise the button will be damaged.
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