Schmersal offers the largest range of safety switchgears worldwide. The extensive field of application of our switchgears ranges from guard door monitoring using electromechanical switches or non-contacting safety sensors to the protection of hazardous areas by means of tactile and optoelectronic safety devices and command devices with safety function.

Safety relay modules for various safety technology applications (e.g. for emergency stop and guard door monitoring) as well as centralised programmable safety controllers and decentralised field bus systems, e.g. a modular concept for safety functions control on small machines.

Schmersal has developed an extensive range of safety switchgears for position detection in automation technology. Many solutions of our extensive program are “custom-made”, i.e. they were developed in accordance with the specifications and wishes of our customers. Apart from position switches, the product portfolio also includes, amongst others, pull-wire switches, foot switches, micro-switches, magnetic Reed switches and proximity switches. more

For explosion-endangered areas, Schmersal offers a comprehensive range of electromechanical switching devices and safety switchgear, which are approved to ATEX 95 (Directive 94/9/EC) for application in zones 2 (gas explosion) and zones 22 (dust explosion). The range also features magnetic reed switches and safety sensors, which are suitable for use in Ex zones.

Lift switchgears for various applications in the shaft pit, the lift car and the machine room: floor and fine-adjustment switches, positive-break door contacts, position switches, magnetic reed switches, remote alarm systems as well as the USP ultrasonic elevator positioning system.