The Schmersal AZM300 series solenoid interlock is a robust machine safety solution designed with a thermoplastic enclosure for durability. This device offers individual coding and multiple teaching options, ensuring secure operation and flexibility in safety system design. It requires power to unlock, enhancing security with monitored guard locking and latching features. An emergency exit function is integrated for quick disengagement in critical situations. Equipped with advanced protection, the unit includes short circuit detection and recognition capabilities, supporting series-wiring without compromising safety functions. The integral system diagnostics facilitate maintenance and troubleshooting, minimizing downtime. This solenoid interlock boasts two fail-safe digital outputs and connects via an M12 8-pole A-coded terminal connector. Operating efficiently on a voltage range of 20.4-26.4 VDC and with a current consumption of just 200 mA, it's engineered to meet rigorous industry standards while ensuring energy efficiency. Ideal for engineers looking for reliable machine safety interlocks, the Schmersal AZM300 series is synonymous with innovation in safeguarding equipment and personnel in industrial environments.