Why Choose the Pizzato HXBL22-5AN Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HXBL22-5AN is a premium stainless steel safety hinge switch from the advanced HX series, engineered 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 specifically designed for environments requiring high corrosion resistance and hygienic construction. It is ideally suited 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 dependable performance in safety circuits. The 5 metre oil-resistant PVC cable, IP67 and IP69K protection, and 0° activation angle make it ideal for harsh environments and medium-distance installations requiring reliable guard monitoring.
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.
- 5 m cable for flexible installation.
- 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.
- 5 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 integrates the electrical switching mechanism directly into the hinge body, making it virtually invisible and significantly harder to tamper with. This improves overall safety while maintaining a clean and modern machine design.
Its stainless steel construction and high ingress protection ratings allow installation in environments exposed to frequent washdown, moisture and aggressive chemicals, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding applications.
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.
