KSE – Multi Key Powersafe Electrical Switch
Control Switching
The KSE is a multi-key controlled electrical switch designed for machine control circuits. This type of isolator should be used for short term, off load isolation. The unit is supplied for mounting into an existing panel or for surface mounting within its own IP65 rated lockable steel enclosure. It is available in FS or Q type lock portions. The KSE is manufactured from either brass or stainless steel.
OPERATION
Castell dual key access interlocks are used in various applications to control full body access to hazardous areas
USAGE
The KSE powersafe electrical switch is designed to be part of a safety system and is used to isolate the power.
The KSE powersafe electrical switch is not designed for security purposes.
No hazardous substances were used in the manufacture of this product.
APPLICATION
The KSE Powersafe safety component is used as part of an integrated safety system.
A typical application of KSE powersafe electrical switch is machine guarding. It is usually used in combination with an access interlock such as the AI for part body access or an AIE access interlock with an exchange key for full body access control.
A typical system will isolate machinery and control access to hazardous areas. Turning the primary key in the KSE unit changes the condition of the electrical supply to the machine to a safe condition and enables the release of the keys. These keys are then used to unlock the AIE double key access interlocks.