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ABB - Electrification 2TLA050040R0610 - MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.
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Overview

Ensure operational safety and personnel protection with ABB MKey Mechanical Safety Switches (SKU: 2TLA050040R0610). These switches are engineered for reliable monitoring of industrial doors and hatches, preventing machinery operation when guards are open. The robust mechanical design features a switch mounted on the frame and an actuator key on the moving guard, providing a secure interlocking function. Several MKey models are available to suit diverse industrial needs. The MKEY4 series, for instance, offers a rugged polyester housing and head with a 12N holding force. These models are equipped with 2NC/1NO contacts and feature three 1/2 NPT conduit entries for flexible installation. Available with either a metal flex key (Catalog No. 2TLA050001R1400) or a standard key (Catalog No. 2TLA050001R1100), the MKEY4 series ensures dependable safety interlock. All MKey switches boast an IP67 degree of protection, making them suitable for challenging industrial environments. They achieve a Performance Level up to 'e', signifying a high standard of safety. With compact dimensions (34mm depth, 86mm height, 54mm width) and a net weight of 0.299kg, these switches integrate efficiently into existing safety systems. Select MKey models can also incorporate locking mechanisms, functioning as process locks or safety locks with a safe unlocking feature, configurable based on the locking signal. ABB MKey switches are available in various materials and sizes to meet specific application requirements and environmental conditions, ensuring optimal performance and longevity across numerous industrial sectors. Trust ABB Electrification for reliable safety solutions.
  • Mechanical safety interlock switches for door and hatch monitoring
  • Rugged polyester housing and head with 12N holding force (MKEY4 series)
  • 2NC + 1NO contact configuration
  • IP67 degree of protection for harsh environments
  • Performance Level up to 'e' for enhanced safety
  • MKEY 5+ model with 2NC/1NO contacts, 40N holding force, Metal Flex Key

Specifications

Mounting Type
Frame Mounted
Series
MKey
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.936 IN x 4.724 IN x 10.236 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.9974 cm x 11.999 cm x 25.9994 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.653 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.750 kg
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MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.

2TLA050040R0241

MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.
MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.

2TLA050040R0612

MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.
MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.

2TLA050012R0612

MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.
MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.

2TLA050040R0503

MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.
MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.

2TLA050040R0611

MKey are mechanical safety switches used for monitoring doors and hatches. The switch is mounted on the frame and the actuator key on the moving part of the guard. All MKey models have a safe interlocking function. Some MKey models can be locked and depending on the locking signal they can be used either as process locks or safety locks (with a safe unlocking function). MKey switches are available in different material and sizes in order to meet the requirements of different applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating voltage range?

The device operates on 24V DC with a range of 20-28V DC.

What is the main function of the product?

The product is a safety access switch used for monitoring doors and hatches.

What are the dimensions of the product?

The product has a length of 130 mm, a height of 70 mm, and a width of 30 mm.

What safety features does the product have?

The product includes a safe interlocking function to prevent unauthorized access.

What are the installation requirements?

The product must be installed according to the manufacturer's guidelines to ensure proper functionality.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature for the product is 55°C.

Is the product compatible with other systems?

The product can be used with various safety locks and monitoring systems.

What materials are available for the product?

The switches are available in different materials to meet the requirements of various applications.

How do I troubleshoot common issues?

Common issues can be resolved by checking the installation and ensuring proper voltage supply.

What maintenance is required for the product?

Regular inspections should be conducted to ensure the switches are functioning correctly.

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Jokab Safety products are specifically designed for machine safety applications across multiple critical industrial sectors, including Food and Beverage, Packaging, and Material Handling industries. Their safety solutions cover a wide range of machine safeguarding needs, such as safety light guards, safety controllers, safety relays, safety edges, safety mats, and two-hand control devices that protect personnel and equipment in complex industrial automation environments.

What technical support does Jokab Safety offer?

Jokab Safety offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated technical support phone line at (888) 385-1221 (Option 1) and email support at [email protected]. For advanced technical assistance, customers can contact their specialized Jokab Tech Support at (519) 982-0976 or email [email protected]. Additionally, they provide product specialist support through Jeff Leslie, who can be reached at (519) 982-0976, offering in-depth application and technical guidance.

What are the main product lines offered by Jokab Safety?

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ABB - Electrification products comply with a comprehensive range of international certifications and standards, including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). Our products meet critical international standards such as IEC 60947 series for low-voltage switchgear, functional safety standards EN 61800-5-2 and ISO 13849-1, and marine classification standards from Bureau Veritas, DNV, and Lloyd's Register of Shipping.

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ABB - Electrification offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services encompass 24/7/365 emergency services, on-site support, remote monitoring and diagnostics, installation and commissioning, equipment assessments, repair coordination, and multi-vendor technical assistance. Customers can also access resources like personnel safety training, disaster recovery support, and service agreements tailored to their specific electrification needs.

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ABB - Electrification products feature advanced integrated design elements that enhance industrial performance and reliability. Key features include harmonics and EMC design, integrated DC choke, removable terminals for fast installation, USB ports for troubleshooting, and integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality. The products deliver superior motor control capabilities, support both induction and permanent magnet motors, and offer robust operational features like side-by-side mounting without derating and operation at temperatures up to 45°C. Additionally, ABB's Electrification solutions emphasize digital innovation, with technologies like Novolink enabling predictive maintenance, enhanced analytics, and seamless system integration.

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