Why Choose the Pizzato HPAA052C-1AN Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HPAA052C-1AN is a compact and reliable safety hinge switch designed for monitoring hinged guards and access doors in industrial machinery. As part of the durable Pizzato HP Series, it integrates the switching mechanism directly into the hinge, eliminating the need for external actuators and providing a discreet, tamper-resistant safety solution.
Constructed with a robust metal housing, this hinge switch is built for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments. It ensures machinery only operates when guards are securely closed, helping maintain compliance with machinery safety standards and protecting operators.
This model features 1 NO + 1 NC slow-action contacts, a 1 metre oil-resistant PVC cable, and a 0° activation angle, delivering immediate switching response and reliable protection in safety-critical applications.
Key Advantages
- Integrated safety hinge design eliminates actuator alignment issues.
- 1 NO + 1 NC contact configuration suitable for standard safety circuits.
- Slow-action switching provides stable and controlled operation.
- 1 m pre-wired cable ideal for compact and standard installations.
- Metal housing construction ensures durability in industrial environments.
- Oil-resistant cable suitable for demanding applications.
Key Features
- Pizzato HP Series safety hinge switch.
- Contact configuration: 1 NO + 1 NC.
- Switching type: Slow-action.
- Activation angle: 0° for immediate response.
- Rated voltage: up to 250 V AC.
- Cable length: 1 m.
- Cable type: PVC, oil-resistant (IEC 60332-1-2).
- Housing material: Metal construction.
- Output direction: Top cable exit.
- Movable part: Right-hand configuration.
Reliable Safety Monitoring for Hinged Guards
The HPAA052C-1AN provides immediate switching thanks to its 0° activation angle, meaning the safety circuit reacts as soon as the guard begins to open. This rapid response helps prevent hazardous machine movement and improves operator safety in industrial environments.
Its slow-action contact design ensures stable switching behaviour, making it suitable for applications requiring controlled electrical transitions. The integrated hinge design removes alignment issues and reduces tampering risks associated with traditional actuator-based safety switches.
Typical Applications
- Safety monitoring of hinged machine guards and access doors.
- Compact machinery and automation systems.
- Packaging and processing equipment.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Machine tools and enclosures.
- OEM machinery installations.