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Interlocking in Accordance with DIN EN ISO 14119/14120

The DIN EN ISO 14119/14120 standards provide definitions for interlocking devices associated with guards:

Both types of interlocking are shown alongside each other in the diagram below.

Hinweis
Safety-related function blocks are available for both types of interlocking in the PLCnext Engineer software which enable monitoring and evaluation of the safety equipment. These function blocks are:
  • Guard: Monitoring a guard with two-stage interlocking
  • GuardLocking: Monitoring a guard with four-stage interlocking