MKey Mechanical Safety Switches
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The MKEY switches are available in several versions to meet different needs. Depending on the environment where the switch will be used, different material can be chosen. For extra durability, stainless steel versions are available. They also have rotary heads which provides ease of mounting and offer different actuator entry positions.
Features and Benefits
Easy to install
- Many types of actuators available depending on application
- Easy mounting with rotating head
Continuous operation
- Cam system in switches all rotate the same direction reducing wear giving long mechanical life and good tolerance to misalignment
- “Double wide seal gaskets” enables switches to keep its IP rating for the life of the switch
- IP69K stainless steel models available
Optimum interface
- Available in all industry standard footprints with 1/2NPT conduit entry
- MKEY can be connected to a safety relay or safety PLC
Application
Used for interlocking (monitors) moveable guards (ex. doors and hatches). They are designed to fit the leading edge of a sliding, hinged or lift off machine guard.
