Product successfully added to your shopping cart
Viewed products
Extended HMI, 309x525x55 OIDES305205
Function module
Function module
Agreement switches, also known as consent switches or enabling switches, are specialized control devices designed to require a deliberate manual action to authorize a machine operation. These components typically feature a momentary contact configuration, often with a 2-position or 3-position actuation mechanism (e.g., off-on or off-on-off), and...
Agreement switches, also known as consent switches or enabling switches, are specialized control devices designed to require a deliberate manual action to authorize a machine operation. These components typically feature a momentary contact configuration, often with a 2-position or 3-position actuation mechanism (e.g., off-on or off-on-off), and are rated for low-voltage control circuits, commonly 24 VDC or 24 VAC. They are built with robust housings, often rated IP65 or higher, to withstand industrial environments, and may include positive opening operation per IEC 60947-5-1 for safety-critical applications. The switches are available in various actuator types, including pushbuttons, toggle levers, or grip handles, and can integrate multiple contact blocks (e.g., 1NO+1NC or 2NC) to ensure redundancy in safety circuits.
These switches are primarily deployed in industrial automation and machinery safety systems, such as in robotic workcells, conveyor lines, packaging equipment, and assembly stations. They serve as a human-machine interface (HMI) component in control panels, pendant stations, or mobile control units, where an operator must physically confirm a command before a hazardous motion or process is initiated. Common sectors include automotive manufacturing, food processing, material handling, and metalworking, where compliance with safety standards like ISO 13849 or IEC 62061 is mandatory.
Key subcategories within agreement switches include pushbutton enabling switches, grip-type enabling switches (often used in teach pendants), and key-operated consent switches. Typical article codes follow a pattern like "AS-2P-24V" or "ES-3P-IP65", where "AS" denotes agreement switch, "2P" indicates the number of positions, and "24V" specifies the voltage rating. Other common codes include "ES-1NO1NC" for contact configuration or "ES-GRIP" for grip-style actuators. These codes help identify the specific actuation type, contact arrangement, and environmental protection level.
Partnering with Electric Automation Network ensures access to a comprehensive inventory of agreement switches from leading global manufacturers, with real-time pricing and availability. Our engineering team provides tailored technical support to select the correct switch for your safety circuit design, including guidance on contact ratings and mounting options. We offer express worldwide shipping to minimize downtime, and each product listing includes detailed datasheets and CAD models for seamless integration into your automation projects.
How does this work?
| 1 Add the products to the shopping cart |
| 2 Enter your contact details |
| 3 We will send you a quotation from where you can process your order |
All ratings we receive from the items we offer are real and verified. A small gesture, but a lot of value. That's why we thank you for that minute you invest in leaving us your opinion and qualification about the products, because it helps us to continue improving and to offer you a service of even higher quality.