Why Choose the Pizzato HXBEE1-5AN Safety Hinge Switch?
The Pizzato HXBEE1-5AN is a high-spec stainless steel electronic safety hinge switch from the advanced HX series, designed for reliable monitoring of hinged safety guards in demanding industrial environments. Its integrated hinge design eliminates the need for external actuators, ensuring precise, tamper-resistant operation and improved machine safety.
Constructed from AISI 316L stainless steel, this model is engineered for applications requiring high corrosion resistance and hygienic design. It is particularly suited to industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals and chemical manufacturing where durability and cleanliness are critical.
This version features an electronic contact block with LED diagnostics, providing 2 PNP safety outputs, 1 signalling output and 2 safety inputs. It operates on a 24 V DC supply and includes a 5 metre PVC cable with top cable output, combined with IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh and washdown environments.
Key Advantages
- Integrated electronic safety hinge switch removes actuator alignment issues.
- 2 PNP safety outputs with additional signalling and input channels.
- IP67 and IP69K protection for harsh and washdown environments.
- AISI 316L stainless steel housing for corrosion resistance.
- 5 m cable for flexible installation.
- LED diagnostics for simplified commissioning and fault detection.
Key Features
- Pizzato HX series stainless steel safety hinge switch.
- Electronic contact block with integrated LED indicators.
- 2 PNP safety outputs (OSSD).
- 1 PNP signalling output.
- 2 PNP safety inputs for advanced system integration.
- 24 V DC supply voltage.
- 5 metre PVC cable with top cable outlet.
- Right-hand movable hinge configuration.
- 0° activation angle for precise detection.
- Silver contacts for reliable performance.
Advanced Electronic Safety for Critical Applications
The HX BEE1 series uses redundant electronic safety technology to achieve high safety performance levels. When integrated into suitable safety systems, it supports applications up to PL e and SIL 3, enabling simplified wiring and reliable protection of operators.
Its integrated hinge design reduces tampering risk and ensures consistent operation across high-cycle industrial machinery. The stainless steel construction allows installation in hygienic environments where frequent washdown or exposure to aggressive substances is required.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Pharmaceutical and cleanroom equipment.
- Chemical and corrosive industrial environments.
- Washdown production lines.
- Packaging and automation systems.
- Safety-critical applications requiring PL e / SIL 3.
