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Integration of safety switch in load-bearing hinge
Hinged machinery guards and covers as well as safety fence doors may be found in every type of industry.
News from Bernstein, Jan 29, 2007
Safety transponder system actuating element
The STS4 safety switch in conjunction with the STS4/B actuating element functions according to the identification principle with a six-digit safety code that is only issued once.
News from Bernstein, Jan 29, 2007
Magnetically actuated safety interlock switches
Omron Scientific Technologies has introduced the MA-S Series Magnetically Actuated Safety Interlock Switches and Actuators.
News from Omron Scientific Technologies, Jan 26, 2007
Control performs press safety and productivity
A new control system has been introduced that protects any make of press and its tooling from damage, reduces production downtime, improves component quality and minimises raw material wastage.
News from Bruderer UK, Jan 15, 2007
Field mountable controller, standalone or network
Sick (UK) has introduced the UE44X7 field mountable controller for standalone and networked applications.
News from Sick (UK), Jan 10, 2007
Tongue-operated safety interlock switches
Omron Scientific Technologies has introduced two new universal tongue-operated safety interlock switches.
News from Omron Scientific Technologies, Jan 1, 2007
Modular system controls machinery access
Machinery safety specialist Fortress Interlocks has introduced an AS-interface (AS-i) control and safety base module for its eGard system.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Dec 15, 2006
Focus on lock-out/tag-out equipment
Industrial safety specialist Castell Iso-lok has signed a premier distribution agreement with Brady, making it the only key distributor to focus solely on lock-out/tag-out equipment.
News from Castell Iso-Lok, Dec 11, 2006
Safety controller is more cost-effective than PLC
Easy system configuration or modification makes a safety controller more cost-effective that a traditional safety PLC for medium-complexity machines.
News from Pilz Automation Technology, Dec 1, 2006
Safety PLC module is compact
A new double sized safety PLC system module s available either with bus connection (B 46-6) or as a stand alone unit (S46-6).
News from Jokab Safety UK, Nov 8, 2006
Emergency Stop buttons have embedded LEDs
Emergency Stop pushbutton stations have the face of the pushbutton illuminated - when the emergency stop station is in normal status the LED's illuminate green, or red if activated.
News from Jokab Safety UK, Nov 7, 2006
Access wider HSE documents range on-line
Numerous news items and articles published in the Pilz Safety Update email newsletter and on the Pilzsupport website have referred to documents from the HSE (Health and Safety Executive).
News from Pilz Automation Technology, Oct 30, 2006
Interlock is reliable alternative to limit switch
A safety gate switch is designed to protect workers in potentially hazardous situations and is a more reliable alternative than a limit switch.
News from Idec Electronics, Oct 30, 2006
Alarm annunciator is rack-mounted
An alarm annunciator is rack-mounted at a cost-effective price and is an ideal product for monitoring alarms in all power and process industries.
News from RTK Instruments, Oct 12, 2006
Modular controller gives faster diagnostics
A modular safety controller offers a good level of diagnostics via the front-panel LEDs and the facility for connecting a laptop PC via the controller's serial port.
News from Pilz Automation Technology, Sep 26, 2006
Internal release adaptor safeguards operators
An Internal Release adaptor for Fortress Interlocks amGard range of modular safety gate switches provides an internal release function for safety and access key installations.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Sep 14, 2006
Safety controllers offer flexibility, simplicity
Approved for SIL3 use in line with IEC 61508, and Category 4 applications in line with EN954-1,configurable safety controllers allow multiple safety functions to be controlled in one module.
News from Schneider Electric, Sep 4, 2006
Access and control system is simple to install
Unlike gate switches and machine controls, access and control system can be installed on machinery guarding in minutes - providing huge cost and time saving for machinery guarding suppliers.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Sep 1, 2006
Key interlock modules control access
Key interlock modules have been added to the eGard system, which is a fully modular system that can control access to hazardous machinery using gate switch and 'trapped' key technology.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Sep 1, 2006
Door handle fits easily to machinery guarding
An ergonomic, easy-fit handle and actuator unit - designed for hinged and sliding doors and installed in minutes - has been added to the eGard system for machinery access and control.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Sep 1, 2006
Explosion proof safety gate switch fits easily
An explosion proof safety gate switch - certified UL (E61730) and CSA (LR57327) - is designed to control access to machinery and process lines operating in potentially explosive environments.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Sep 1, 2006
Access and control product is modular
An access and control product enables modules - mechanical trapped key interlocks, electrical safety gate switch interlocks, and simple machine controls - to be integrated in one unit.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Sep 1, 2006
Keyswitch secures access and robot programming
An option pod with keyswitch for the amGard range of modular safety gate switches ensures an operative can only enter a hazardous area - such as a robotic cell - when it is safe.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Sep 1, 2006
Modular safety controller gains more functions
Modular safety controller gains a number of extra safety functions, new standard automation control functions and improved diagnostics to help minimise plant downtime.
News from Pilz Automation Technology, Aug 30, 2006
Alarm annunciator used in hazardous areas
Designed to ATEX Directive 100a in accordance with EN50021:1999, a hazardous area annunciator offers all the features and benefits of a safe area annunciator.
News from RTK Instruments, Aug 25, 2006
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