<p>The AZM161 series is a robust and reliable safety switch designed for industrial and commercial applications where safety and durability are paramount. It features a contact configuration of 1 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) contacts, providing versatility in various control systems. With an impressive mechanical life of up to 1 million cycles, this switch ensures long-term performance even under demanding conditions.</p><p>Installation is straightforward with its screw mounting type, making it suitable for diverse setups. The housing material comprises glass fibre reinforced thermoplastic plastic, offering excellent resistance to environmental stressors while maintaining lightweight properties. The AZM161 also boasts an IP67 degree of protection, ensuring complete dust tightness and water resistance up to a depth of one meter for short durations.</p><p>Operating efficiently within a temperature range from -30&#176;C to 60&#176;C, the AZM161 adapts well to different climates found across Australia. This adaptability makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications. Furthermore, the switch complies with several international standards and approvals including IFA, cULus, CCC, and UKCA certifications, guaranteeing quality assurance across multiple regions.</p><p>With an actuating speed of up to 2 meters per second and requiring an actuating force of just 30 newtons (N), the AZM161 provides responsive operation without compromising on safety or accuracy. Its compact sensor size—30 mm in length by 90 mm in height—allows for integration into space-constrained environments while still delivering optimal performance.</p><p>The contact material is made from silver which enhances conductivity and reliability over time. Additionally, the rated insulation voltage stands at 250 volts (V), supporting safe electrical isolation in various circuit configurations.</p><p>In summary, the AZM161 series offers a comprehensive solution tailored for those seeking dependable safety switches that meet rigorous technical requirements without sacrificing ease of use or installation flexibility.</p>