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Schmersal TESK Safety Hinge Switch


Schmersal announces the release of Schmersal’s next generation safety hinge switch, the TESK series.  These safety hinge switches are available with the following unique features:

  • Allows guard to open through 270° of rotation
  • Adjustable switching angle to allow the installer to set their own specific angle or factory preset switching angle for inside mounting (0°) or surface mounting (180°)
  • 3° rotation for switch actuation
  • Mounts to standard aluminum extruded profile frame sizes
  • Extended hinge half with an extra set of mounting holes for Plexiglas or plastic doors
  • M12 connector or pre-wired cable in 1, 3, 5 and 10m lengths, from top or bottom
  • 2, 3, or 4 contacts, in a variety of configurations
  • Metal housing and IP65 rating for use in industrial environments
  • Additional matching hinges (without switch) for both the standard and extended hinge types