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SG safety switches

SG safety devices.

SG safety devices

SG safety devices Panasonic Industry

To complete the large range of safety-related solutions such as safety light curtains, Panasonic also offers a large selection of safety devices: switches for safety fence doors, key select switches, emergency switches, enable grip switches. In addition, there are two safety control units available, one for general purposes and one to control safety light curtains.

Specifications for the safety door switches

The SG-B1 series and the SG-A1 series are among the world’s thinnest safety door switches. The SG-B1 series features a solenoid interlock and five built-in contacts. The SG-A1 series safety door switch comes with three built-in contacts.

Specifications for the ultra-slim safety door switch SG-A1

Sensors Safety Switch Ultra-slim safety door switch SG-A1 Panasonic Industry
Product No. Contact configuration Door monitor Cable length
SG-A1-02-1 2 NC 1m
SG-A1-02-5   5m
SG-A1-12-1 2 NC+1 NO 1m
SG-A1-12-5   5m
SG-A1-03-1 3 NC 1m
SG-A1-03-5   5m

Applications SG-A1

Sensors Safety swithc Applications SG-A1 Panasonic Industry
  • Mounting on hinged doors (top mounting)
  • Mounting on hinged doors (side mounting)

Specifications for the ultra-slim safety door switch with solenoid interlock SG-B1

Ultra-slim safety door switch with solenoid interlock SG-B1  Panasonic Industry
Product No. Lock type Contact configuration Cable length
Main Door monitor Lock monitor
SG-B1-SA-G1 Spring lock 1 NC+1 NC 2 NC 1 NC 1m
SG-B1-SA-G5 5m
SG-B1-SB-G1 1 NO 1m
SG-B1-SB-G5 5m
SG-B1-MA-G1 Magnet lock 1 NC 1m
SG-B1-MA-G5 5m
SG-B1-MB-G1 1 NO 1m
SG-B1-MB-G5 5m

Specifications actuators for SG-A1 / SG-B1

Actuators for SG-A1 / SG-B1  Panasonic Industry
Product No. Type
SG-K11 Straight type
SG-K12 Right-angle actuator
SG-K12A Right-angle actuator (with plate)
SG-K13 Horizontal/vertical angle adjustable actuators (adjustment angle 0 to +20°)
SG-K14 Horizontal/vertical angle adjustable actuators (adjustment angle 0 to -20°)

Applications SG-B1

Sensors Safety Switch Applications SG-B1 Panasonic Industry
  • Easy-to-see LED operation indicator (the indicator is visible even from an angle)
  • Easy-to-see LED operation indicator (wide viewing angle, approx. 120°)

Specifications for the enable grip switch SG-C1

Sensors Safety Enable grip switch SG-C1 Panasonic Industry

The SG-C1 series is a grip switch which allows operators who are currently in a hazardous area to operate machines safely. With three grip positions and multiple operating patterns, the SG-C1 series can be used in many different applications.

  • Solid tactile feedback
  • Three switch positions
  • Multiple operating Patterns
Contact configuration
Grip switch 2 NO
Push monitor switch 1 NC
Terminal Solder terminal
Additional control units
Product No. Control unit (A) Control unit (B) Indicator (Green, C) Emergency stop switch (E)
SG-C1-21 without
SG-C1-21-E without without 2 NC
SG-C1-21-EG without with 2 NC
SG-C1-21-MM Momentary pushbutton Momentary pushbutton without without
switch 2C switch 2C
SG-C1-21-EMM Momentary pushbutton Momentary pushbutton without 2 NC
switch 2C switch 2C
SG-C1-21-EMK Momentary pushbutton Key selector without 2 NC
switch 2C switch 2C

Downloads

CAD
Name Size Date Language
PDF SG series, 3D Data 472 KB 26.07.2023 Other
PDF SG series, 2D Data 254 KB 26.07.2023 Other
Data sheet
Name Size Date Language
PDF Data sheet SG series 2 MB 23.03.2022 English
PDF Interrupteurs de sécurité 1 MB 23.03.2022 French
PDF Data sheet SG-B2 4 MB 23.03.2022 English
PDF Data sheet SG-C1 2 MB 23.03.2022 English
PDF Data sheet SG-A1, SG-B1 4 MB 23.03.2022 English
PDF Catálogo Resumen Sensores 29 MB 28.03.2024 Spanish
PDF Raccolta Applicazioni Sensori 24 KB 08.04.2025 Italian
Flyer
Name Size Date Language
PDF Sicherheitsschalter 412 KB 23.03.2022 German
Technical information
Name Size Date Language
PDF Sensori Fotoelettrici Guida tecnica 2 MB 08.04.2025 Italian