03-SafetySw 1 Tongue:03-SafetySw1 Tng.qxd 5/6/2010 10:52 AM Page 3-1 Safety Switches Table of Contents Safety Switches Selection Criteria Prosafe Trapped Key Selection Flowchart........................................................................................ 3-2 Overview..................................................................................................... 3-102 Selection Tips................................................................................................. 3-3 Rotary Switch ............................................................................................. 3-108 Technology Overview ..................................................................................... 3-4 Solenoid Release Unit ................................................................................ 3-112 Electronic Timed-Delay Unit....................................................................... 3-114 Stopped Motion Units ................................................................................ 3-116 Interlock Overview Exchange Units .......................................................................................... 3-118 Versatility ........................................................................................................ 3-6 Bolt Interlocks............................................................................................. 3-120 Accessories for Tongue and Guard Locking Switches .................................. 3-7 Access/Chains Interlocks........................................................................... 3-122 Product Selection........................................................................................... 3-8 Slamlock..................................................................................................... 3-124 Safety Switches and Connectors................................................................... 3-9 Miniature Valve Interlock ............................................................................ 3-130 Switchgear Adaptors.................................................................................. 3-131 Tongue Switches Accessories ................................................................................................ 3-132 Elf .............................................................................................................. 3-10 Cadet 3 ..................................................................................................... 3-14 Safety Limit Switches Trojan T15 ................................................................................................. 3-18 Trojan 5 & 6............................................................................................... 3-22 IEC Style Switches MT-GD2 ........................................................................................................ 3-28 Overview..................................................................................................... 3-133 22 mm Plastic............................................................................................. 3-134 Guard Locking Switches 30 mm Metal............................................................................................... 3-139 Overview....................................................................................................... 3-33 15 mm Plastic............................................................................................. 3-143 440G-MT ...................................................................................................... 3-36 TLS-GD2....................................................................................................... 3-40 NEMA Style Switches Atlas 5 ....................................................................................................... 3-46 802T Direct Opening Action....................................................................... 3-145 Accessories for Interlock and Guard Locking Switches .............................. 3-50 Non-Contact Switches SensaGuard .............................................................................................. 3-56 Ferrogard 1, 2, 20 & 21............................................................................. 3-70 Ferrogard 3, 4 & 5..................................................................................... 3-74 Ferrogard 6, 9, 10, 13 & 14....................................................................... 3-76 Ferrogard GD2 .......................................................................................... 3-80 Ferrogard GS1 & GS2............................................................................... 3-84 Sipha Sensors........................................................................................... 3-86 Hinge Switches Sprite......................................................................................................... 3-90 Ensign 3 .................................................................................................... 3-94 Rotacam.................................................................................................... 3-98 Visit our website: www.ab.com/catalogs R 3-1 Publication S117-CA001A-EN-P 2-Opto-electronics Power Logic Operator 3-Interlock 1- General Interface Switches2-Opto-electronics General 1- 3-Interlock Operator Logic Power Switches Interface 03-SafetySw 1 Tongue:03-SafetySw1 Tng.qxd 5/6/2010 10:52 AM Page 3-2 Safety Switches Selection Flowchart ProsafPro e Sequential YeYess Access Control NoNo GGuard Locuard king Does the machine YYeess have a long run down (high inertia machine) NoNo Non-Contact Limit Is it a OrOr YYeess washdown environment NoNo Type of Guard Swinging Sliding Removable Hard Guarding Light Guard Light Guard Recommendedd Product Type 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