Allen-Bradley 440G-T27171
Overview
The Allen-Bradley 440G-T27171 TLS-1 GD2 Guard Locking Switch is an essential safety component engineered for demanding industrial environments. Designed specifically for machine guarding applications requiring a "power-to-release" mechanism, this robust switch ensures that hazardous machinery remains securely locked until power is intentionally applied to disengage the guard. Operating flawlessly on a 24V AC/DC power supply, the 440G-T27171 incorporates advanced safety features to protect personnel and optimize operational efficiency. Its high holding force and versatile actuator make it ideal for a wide array of industrial machinery, providing peace of mind and strict adherence to safety regulations.
Key Features
- Power to Release Operation: Guarantees guard remains securely locked, releasing only when power is applied, preventing accidental access during machine operation.
- 24V AC/DC Solenoid: Provides reliable and energy-efficient actuation, compatible with standard industrial power systems.
- Advanced Safety Contact Configuration: Equipped with 2 Normally Closed (NC) safety contacts ensuring fail-safe operation, along with 1 Normally Open (NO) auxiliary contact for status monitoring and 1 NC / 1 NO contact for the solenoid, offering comprehensive control flexibility.
- Fully-Flex Actuator: Offers unparalleled flexibility for mounting and alignment, simplifying installation even with misaligned guards or doors.
- High Holding Force: Boasts an impressive 2000N (450 lbs) holding force, securely locking guards and preventing unauthorized entry into hazardous zones.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand rigorous industrial conditions, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in harsh environments.
- Integrated Conduit Entry: Features a 1/2" NPT adapter for straightforward and secure wiring integration, reducing installation time and complexity.
Technical Specifications
- Model: 440G-T27171
- Series: TLS-1 GD2
- Operating Voltage: 24V AC/DC
- Safety Contacts: 2 NC (Normally Closed)
- Auxiliary Contacts: 1 NO (Normally Open)
- Solenoid Contacts: 1 NC / 1 NO
- Holding Force: 2000N (450 lbs)
- Actuator Type: Fully-Flex
- Conduit Entry: 1/2 inch NPT Adapter
- Mounting: Panel or Machine Surface
Applications
- Machine Guarding & Safety Systems: Prevents unauthorized personnel from accessing dangerous machinery during operation, crucial for compliance and worker safety.
- Automated Manufacturing & Robotics: Ensures controlled and secure access to robotic work cells and automated lines, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.
- Packaging & Material Handling Equipment: Ideal for securing guards on conveyors, palletizers, and other material handling systems, maintaining a safe working environment.
- Heavy Industrial Machinery: Provides robust and reliable locking for high-force applications, including presses, fabrication equipment, and large-scale industrial machines.
- Power Generation Facilities: Enhances safety protocols around turbines, generators, and other critical equipment, controlling access to restricted areas.
- Food and Beverage Processing: Suitable for applications requiring secure guarding in washdown areas, though environmental ratings should be verified for specific food contact zones.
Why Choose This Model?
- Unmatched Safety: The "power-to-release" mechanism and high holding force provide a superior level of security, protecting personnel from machinery hazards.
- Flexible Installation: The innovative Fully-Flex Actuator simplifies mounting and accommodates minor misalignments, streamlining the installation process and reducing downtime.
- Global Compliance: Designed and manufactured to meet stringent international safety standards, ensuring your machinery is compliant with global regulations.
- Robust Durability: Engineered by Allen-Bradley for long-lasting performance in the most demanding industrial settings, reducing maintenance and replacement costs.
- Seamless Integration: With its versatile contact configuration and standard conduit entry, this switch integrates effortlessly into existing and new safety circuits.
- Trusted Brand Quality: Benefit from Allen-Bradley's reputation for producing high-quality, reliable industrial automation components, ensuring peace of mind and operational excellence.
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