Hazardous Area Safety Switches

IDEM’s hazardous area machine safety products meet the latest IECEx and ATEX standards, ensuring reliable performance in explosive atmospheres. Engineered for use in both gas and dust zones, these Ex-solutions minimize the risk of ignition and maintain strict compliance with Directive 2014/34/EU. Depending on the model, they are suitable for Zones 0, 20, 1, 21, 2, and 22, making them ideal for petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and food processing environments.

This versatile range includes non-contact safety switches, tongue interlock switches, emergency stop devices, rope pull switches, limit switches, and belt alignment switches. Each device comes pre-wired with three metres of cable as standard or is available with extended lengths available on request to simplify installation and integration. Built for reliability and safety, IDEM’s hazardous area products deliver protection for both machinery and personnel, even in the most challenging hazardous areas.

All models are offered in robust die-cast metal or corrosion-resistant 316 stainless steel, achieving IP67 and IP69K ratings for maximum durability. Suitable for industries such as mining, aggregates, offshore rigs and food production and many more, IDEM’s hazardous area solutions set the standard in machine safety.