GENIE 111179.0001.S, SWITCH ASSY,INTERLOCK
The Genie 111179.0001.S is a interlock switch assembly for use with Genie commercial door operators. Interlock switch assembly for Genie commercial door operators; cross-references 111781.0001.S for HX and RHX operator applications. Notable features include: provides door position interlock switching for commercial operator access control; cross-references 111781.0001.s for genie hx and rhx operator compatibility; prevents simultaneous operation of interlocked doors for security and safety. Compatible with: Genie commercial door operators (generic interlock application), Genie HX series operators, Genie RHX series operators. This is a genuine OEM replacement component for qualified service technicians.
Key Features
- Provides door position interlock switching for commercial operator access control
- Cross-references 111781.0001.S for Genie HX and RHX operator compatibility
- Prevents simultaneous operation of interlocked doors for security and safety
- OEM Genie replacement for reliable interlock function restoration
- Compatible with generic interlock wiring configurations in commercial installations
Compatibility Guide
- Genie commercial door operators (generic interlock application)
- Genie HX series operators
- Genie RHX series operators
- Access-controlled door operator systems requiring interlock switching
Professional Specs
| Feature | Specification |
|---|
| Model | Genie 111179.0001.S |
| Item Type | Interlock Switch Assembly |
| Voltage | Low-voltage control circuit; per operator model specification |
| Contact Configuration | Interlock switch contacts; typically normally-open or normally-closed per interlock logic; specific configuration per operator application |
| Mounting | Operator-specific mechanical mounting at door or enclosure interlock position |
| Alternate Part Numbers | 111781.0001.S |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does an interlock switch assembly do in a commercial door operator?
A: An interlock switch prevents two doors or access points from being open simultaneously, ensuring security or safety compliance. It signals the operator control board when a door is in a specific position, preventing conflicting operations.
Q: What is the relationship between 111179.0001.S and 111781.0001.S?
A: Part number 111179.0001.S is the generic interlock switch assembly. It may cross-reference to 111781.0001.S for HX and RHX operator installations. Verify your operator model to confirm the correct part number for your application.
Q: What are the symptoms of a failed interlock switch?
A: Interlock failure can cause doors to operate simultaneously when they should be locked out, or conversely prevent a door from operating when it should be permitted. Symptoms include fault codes, doors not responding to commands, or access control integration failures.
Q: How do I replace the interlock switch assembly?
A: Disconnect power, remove the old switch assembly, install the replacement in the same mounting position, reconnect wiring per the operator wiring diagram, restore power, and test interlock function by verifying that one door prevents the other from operating.
Q: What should I verify before installing this interlock switch assembly?
A: Confirm the part number is correct for your specific operator model (HX, RHX, or other). Verify switch contact configuration matches the existing wiring logic before installation to avoid interlock reversal.
