Why Choose the Pizzato HXBL22-10AN Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HXBL22-10AN is a high-spec stainless steel safety hinge switch from the advanced HX series, designed for reliable monitoring of hinged safety guards in demanding industrial environments. Its integrated hinge design removes the need for separate actuators, ensuring precise, tamper-resistant operation and improved machine safety.
Manufactured from AISI 316L stainless steel, this hinge switch is engineered for applications requiring high corrosion resistance and hygienic construction. It is ideal for industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals and chemical manufacturing where durability and cleanliness are critical.
This model features a 2 NO + 2 NC contact configuration with slow action switching and positive opening, ensuring safe and dependable performance in safety circuits. The 10 metre oil-resistant PVC cable, IP67 and IP69K protection, and 0° activation angle make it suitable for long-distance installations in harsh environments.
Key Advantages
- Integrated safety hinge switch design eliminates actuator alignment issues.
- 2 NO + 2 NC contacts for flexible and redundant safety circuits.
- Slow action switching with positive opening for safety-critical applications.
- 10 m cable for extended installation reach.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh and washdown environments.
- AISI 316L stainless steel housing for corrosion resistance.
Key Features
- Pizzato HX series stainless steel hinge switch.
- 2 NO + 2 NC contact configuration.
- Slow action switching mechanism.
- Positive opening contacts for enhanced safety compliance.
- Supply voltage range: 24–250 V AC/DC.
- 10 metre PVC cable, oil-resistant.
- Top cable outlet for flexible installation.
- Right-hand movable hinge configuration.
- 0° activation angle for precise detection.
- Silver contacts for reliable electrical performance.
Hygienic and High-Integrity Safety Design
The HX series is specifically developed for environments where hygiene, durability and safety are essential. Its stainless steel construction and high ingress protection ratings allow installation in areas exposed to frequent washdown, moisture and aggressive chemicals.
By integrating the safety switch directly into the hinge, the device improves system reliability and reduces tampering risk. This design also simplifies installation and ensures consistent guard monitoring in high-cycle industrial machinery.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Pharmaceutical and cleanroom equipment.
- Chemical and corrosive industrial environments.
- Washdown and hygienic production lines.
- Packaging and automation systems.
- Safety-critical guard monitoring applications.
