ABS version of safety switch for hose-down areas

Paul Boughton

Mechan Controls is announcing that a new slimline version of its popular Magnasafe MS6 machine guard safety interlock system is now available.

Originally available in stainless steelthe new model is made in ABS plastic and both switch and actuator are just 19mm wide.

The switch is 17mm high butdespite its small sizethe MS6 now comes with up to three contacts – dual safety contacts and an auxiliary – so it helps to improve safety and minimise unnecessary stoppages.

Designed for use in demanding industrial environmentsthe new version of the MS6 is fully encapsulated and retains its IP67 rating.

Like its stainless steel counterpartit is designed for use on equipment that is regularly hosed down and is suitable for use in hygiene-critical industries such as the foodpharmaceutical and packaging sectors. 

For more informationvisit www.mechancontrols.co.uk

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