# Electrical Components The Allen Bradley 440K-T11385 Safety Interlock Switch is a high-performance electrical component designed to enhance safety and operational efficiency in industrial automation applications. As part of Allen-Bradley's renowned range of factory automation solutions, this safety interlock switch ensures reliable performance and compliance with safety standards.
Key Features • **Durable Construction**: Built with robust materials that withstand harsh industrial environments, ensuring longevity and reliability. • **High-Performance Ratings**: Rated for a maximum switching load of 6A at 240VAC, providing versatility for various electrical applications. • **Compact Design**: The switch features a compact form factor, making it easy to integrate into existing systems without taking up excessive space. • **Positive Opening Action**: Designed with a positive opening mechanism that guarantees contact separation, enhancing safety by preventing accidental restarts. • **IP67 Protection**: This switch offers an IP67 environmental rating, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress, suitable for demanding applications.
Applications • **Industrial Automation**: Ideal for use in automation systems where safety interlocks are essential to prevent unauthorized access to hazardous areas. • **Machinery Safety**: Commonly employed in machinery such as presses and conveyors, ensuring operational safety during maintenance and operation. • **Compatibility**: Compatible with various Allen-Bradley control systems and can be integrated seamlessly with existing safety circuits.
Benefits • **Enhanced Safety**: Provides an additional layer of safety in automated processes, reducing the risk of accidents and enhancing worker protection. • **Operational Efficiency**: Facilitates quick and reliable switching, improving operational workflows and minimizing downtime during maintenance. • **Reliability**: Designed for high durability and performance, ensuring