The Schmersal AZ16 Series safety switchgear is designed for machine safety applications, featuring a robust thermoplastic enclosure and an integrated AS-Interface. This switchgear ensures operational integrity with its integral system diagnostics and ejection force mechanism. It comes equipped with a bottom-positioned M12 4-pole connector plug (A-coding) for seamless connectivity. Operating efficiently on a voltage range of 18-31.6 VDC, it maintains a low current consumption of just 50 mA, making it an energy-efficient choice for safeguarding machinery.