EDIX – Dual Key Access Interlock
Full Body Access
The EDIX is a key access interlock complete with emergency exit system for use on hinged doors. The interlock is manufactured in durable stainless steel and comes with the stainless steel FS or Q lock type portions. Two internal crashbar options are available: a light duty two point aluminum and a heavy duty three point stainless steel. Typical industries using the EDIX are fire protection, turbine and offshore industry.
OPERATION
Castell dual key access interlocks are used in various applications to control full body access to hazardous areas.
USAGE
The EDIX dual key access interlock should be used to allow safe access to potential hazardous and dangerous areas.
The EDIX dual key access interlock should be used on full body access doors where the use of personal safety keys is essential, to prevent accidental lock in.
The EDIX dual key access interlock is not designed for security purposes, such as access to a building.
No hazardous substances were used in the manufacture of this product
APPLICATION
The EDIX safety component is used as a part of an integrated safety system to guard personnel when working within an area protected by a CO2 extinguishing system.
The safety system involves a KS key switch for the electrical supply to the extinguishing system controlling its operation mode. The removal of the key from the key switch changes the mode of the extinguishing system from automatic to manual. This key is then inserted in the MBV modular ball valve interlock fitted to the CO2 valve.