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Anti-lock-in device adapted for sliding doors
Key interlock has been designed to work with tongue switches to control access to hazardous areas, and the latest model can be fitted to sliding, as well as hinged, doors.
News from Castell Safety International, Nov 12, 2004
Fail-safe proximity switches used for safety
Fail-safe inductive proximity switches can be used in a safety application instead of a mechanical device so avoiding coded magnets, hardened steel or specially shaped actuators.
News from IFM Electronic, Nov 5, 2004
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Enabling switches avoid machine frustration
Enabling switches for the safe AS-Interface bus can be combined to meet the requirements of all governing standards and avoid frustrations caused by machine operation only when guards are closed.
News from Euchner (UK), Oct 26, 2004
Terminal safety relays offer control reliability
Fixed and removable terminal safety relays offer control reliability with maximum flexibility in safety monitoring applications and work with many configurations and switching arrangements.
News from Scientific Technologies, Oct 21, 2004
Safety switch with clever features, more contacts
Omron has introduced a new range of universal switches that combines practical and cost-effective solutions with innovative features for the safeguarding and interlocking of machinery doors.
News from Omron Electronics, Oct 18, 2004
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Standalone safety switch replaces interlocking
Comitronic, a French specialist distributor of safety equipment, is launching the AMX5 CK - a new stand-alone safety switch with internal control.
News from Comitronic, Oct 11, 2004
Innovative approach to two hand control systems
In Safeball, Jokab Safety has a revolutionary approach to one and two hand control devices.
News from Jokab Safety UK, Oct 6, 2004
Safety interlocks prove postive on productivity
Although sawmill employees were negative about safety interlocking systems - that they would impede productivity - in the event no production time has been lost while employees feel valued.
News from Castell Safety International, Sep 28, 2004
Bus-compatible safety systems replace wiring
Conventionally (parallel) wired safety systems are replaced with bus-compatible safety systems on the AS-Interface bus and all diagnostic lines directly connected to the controller are eliminated.
News from Euchner (UK), Sep 24, 2004
Safety PLC gives machine builders more flexibility
Safety PLC offers more flexibility to machine builders when designing safety systems and provides a high level of safety according to category 4, EN954-1.
News from Jokab Safety UK, Sep 21, 2004
Catalogue list safe switchgear equipment
Schmersal has produced a new Safe Switchgear catalogue covering its range of emergency pull-wire, pull-wire, belt-alignment and slack-wire switches and accessories.
News from Schmersal (UK), Sep 21, 2004
Emergency stop range extended to 125m
Robust, reliable and cost effective emergency stop provision over extended distances up to 125m is provided by a rope operated system helps to reduce number of emergency stops on extensive layouts.
News from EJA Group, Sep 20, 2004
Versatile safety controller saves time and money
Safety controller from offers a simple, cost-effective way of meeting control system safety requirements up to and including Category 4, in accordance with EN 954-1.
News from Schneider Electric, Sep 6, 2004
Decentralised safety delivers user benefits
As with decentralised control, safety-related networking offers the same benefits: less wiring, less control cabinet space, universal diagnostics, greater flexibility and higher availability.
News from Pilz Automation Technology, Sep 3, 2004
ATEX approved switches solve safety problems
A leading manufacturer of powder processing equipment says that a manufacturer of ATEX approved switches has enabled it to achieve compliance with our existing machine designs.
News from Schmersal (UK), Aug 31, 2004
Mechanical and non-contact switches used together
Magnetically coded interlock system for Category 3 application has a control unit that allows mechanical and non-contact switches to be used together.
News from Scientific Technologies, Aug 19, 2004
Safety switches suit rigorous production usage
Two safety switches are designed as the counterpart of the 'tried and tested' TP plastic housing safety switch and employs the same actuation head and actuator.
News from Euchner (UK), Aug 18, 2004
Safety interlocks include rotary switches
Trapped key safety interlock range of modular door locks, bolt locks and key exchange units now come complete with rotary switches for power or control isolation.
News from Fortress Interlocks, Aug 17, 2004
Connect many devices on same safety circuit
A cost effective solution makes it possible to connect many types of safety devices on the same safety circuit and still achieve category 4 according to EN 954-1.
News from Jokab Safety UK, Aug 17, 2004
Avoid breakdowns caused by cheap safety switches
Every company looks for long-term reliability in their machinery, which is why a SS safety switch is a better buy than a cheap plastics one, says an automation supplier.
News from LC Automation, Aug 10, 2004
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Validating safety-related control systems
While most machine builders working to EN 954-1 are performing some form of safety validation of their control systems, they should be aware that there is a standard to which they should work.
News from Pilz Automation Technology, Aug 3, 2004
Safety switch can be used at high locking forces
Safety switch for use in machine tools or other applications can be confidently used where locking forces up to 2500N are required and is protection rated to IP67.
News from Euchner (UK), Jul 26, 2004
Electrically coded interlock switch operates doors
Electrically coded interlock switch and control unit are capable of monitoring up to four switches for applications with up to four guard doors. Two or more control units in series monitor more.
News from Scientific Technologies, Jul 26, 2004
Safety and control are starting to converge
Software-configurable modular safety controllers and 'safe PLCs' will become more commonplace in order to deliver the complex logic, functionality and diagnostics required by safety legislation.
News from Pilz Automation Technology, Jun 28, 2004
Machine door handle has own safety sensor
Man-machine safety specialist has introduced a door-handle that features an integrated coded magnetic safety sensor so it avoids having to use a separate door handle and safety switch.
News from Schmersal (UK), Jun 14, 2004
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