Overview
The Allen-Bradley 802F-E60M2 is a Series A key interlock safety switch designed to provide dependable equipment control and personnel protection in industrial automation applications. This IP65-rated safety switch integrates mechanical key-interlock technology to prevent unauthorized or hazardous equipment operation, making it essential for compliance with machine safety standards in manufacturing and processing environments.
Key Features
- Key-Interlock Mechanism: Mechanical key interlock prevents machinery startup unless authorized personnel insert the control key, adding a critical safety layer.
- IP65 Enclosure Rating: Protects against dust and low-pressure water jets, suitable for diverse industrial environments.
- Series A Designation: Established design with proven reliability in maintenance and retrofit applications.
- Electrical Capacity: Rated for 10A at 500V AC and 10A at 300V AC, supporting a wide range of control circuits.
- Compact Form Factor: Standard interlock switch body suitable for integration into existing control systems.
Technical Specifications
- Amperage Rating: 10A
- Voltage – AC (500V): 10A
- Voltage – AC (300V): 10A
- Enclosure Rating: IP65
- Series: Series A
- Bulletin: 802F
- Interlock Type: Mechanical key-operated
- Polarity: Same Polarity
- Condition: New – No Original Box
Typical Applications
- Machinery emergency shutdown and lockout/tagout (LOTO) systems
- Guard door and safety gate interlocks on automated equipment
- Access control for hazardous process areas
- Manufacturing and food processing facility machine control
- Retrofit installations requiring proven 802F compatibility
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Allen-Bradley control circuits and safety relay modules
- Standard industrial 300V and 500V AC control systems
- Machine safety gate interlocks and emergency stop systems
- LOTO and energy-isolation procedures in manufacturing environments
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Series A 802F-E60M2 units in existing installations
- Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering for other 802F variants.
Works With
- Allen-Bradley safety relay modules and control panels
- Industrial electrical control systems requiring 10A switching at 300–500V AC
- Standard mechanical LOTO and gate-interlock assemblies
- Machine control circuits compliant with ANSI and ISO safety standards
