Why Choose the Pizzato HPAB050C-5PN Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HPAB050C-5PN is a robust safety hinge switch designed for precise monitoring of hinged safety guards in industrial machinery. As part of the trusted Pizzato HP series, this unit integrates the safety switching mechanism directly into the hinge, eliminating the need for separate actuators and ensuring accurate, tamper-resistant operation.
Constructed with a durable metal housing, the HPAB050C-5PN is engineered for long-term performance in demanding industrial environments. Its integrated design simplifies installation, removes alignment issues, and reduces maintenance requirements, making it ideal for safety-critical applications.
Featuring a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration, positive opening operation, and a 5 m integrated cable, this hinge switch ensures reliable safety circuit interruption. It is rated up to 250 V AC and includes a 0° activation angle, delivering precise and consistent guard position detection.
Key Advantages
- Integrated hinge safety switch design eliminates actuator alignment issues.
- Positive opening contacts ensure reliable disconnection in safety circuits.
- 1NO + 1NC configuration suitable for standard safety monitoring systems.
- Durable metal housing for long-term industrial use.
- IP67 / IP69K protection suitable for harsh and washdown environments.
- 5 m cable length enables flexible installation.
Key Features
- Pizzato HP series safety hinge switch.
- 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts with positive opening.
- 5 m oil-resistant PVC cable (IEC 60332-1-2 compliant).
- Back cable output with right-side movable hinge section.
- 0° activation angle for precise switching performance.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical conductivity.
- 100 × 75 mm movable part for medium to large guard doors.
- Designed for high-cycle industrial applications.
Reliable Guard Monitoring for Industrial Safety
The HPAB050C-5PN ensures machinery stops immediately when a safety guard is opened, protecting operators from hazardous motion. Its positive opening contacts guarantee safe disconnection of control circuits, ensuring compliance with modern machinery safety standards.
By integrating the switching mechanism into the hinge, the HP series eliminates mechanical alignment issues and reduces the risk of tampering. This ensures consistent performance and improved reliability across demanding industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine safety guarding and interlocking systems.
- Access doors on industrial automation equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Industrial enclosures and safety doors.
- OEM machine building and retrofit safety upgrades.