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Listing of all 41 news releases from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ):
RFID coded safety switch cuts wiring costs
An RFID coded, non-contact safety switch, rated at Category 4/SIL 3, helps reduce machine wiring costs and offers extended diagnostics for easier faultfinding.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (15 July 2008)
SS cable pull switches protect operators
A stainless steel cable pull switch is ideal for internal and external use, providing constant emergency stop access along exposed conveyors and around awkward machinery.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (31 October 2005)
Safety vehicle updates plants on systems
Rockwell Automation's new Safety, Sensor and Connectivity Demonstration Vehicle brings working dynamic machine displays right into the heart of manufacturing facilities.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (13 October 2005)
Monitoring safety relay switches multi-circuits
Category 4 monitoring safety relay provides an easily expandable solution to the problem of switching multi-safety circuits at different voltages from one E-stop.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) ( 4 July 2005)
EN 954-1 revision will offer production benefits
The familiar EN 954-1 Safety Of Machinery, Safety related parts of control systems, is the latest standard to be considered for revision and has just been released into ISO.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (17 March 2005)
New materials address RSI in guarding systems
User application article Following the recognition of occupational overuse syndrome (OOS), or RSI as it is more widely known, the role of machine guarding to protect operators has been expanded.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (12 January 2005)
Standard to simplify controls' safety compliance
Technical background article Regarded more as a facilitator, IEC62061 can only improve safety provision in the small electrical control sector, especially as it places a premium on good design.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (15 December 2004)
Safety switch aids machine downsizing
All the key designer benefits of small size, high holding force and robust metal construction are provided by Guardmasters new 440G-MT, solenoid-locking switch.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (24 November 2004)
Safety retrofits upgrade 72 machines
User application article Allen Bradley-Guardmaster has completed two large projects to upgrade a total of 72 machine tools with the latest safety equipment at British Energys Hunterston and Torness power stations.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (29 October 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 Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (20 September 2004)
Safety laser scanner safeguards large work zones
Safety laser scanner is a fast, highly effective and convenient method of providing safeguarding for industrial personnel in stationary and mobile applications over large work areas.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (31 May 2004)
Do not skimp on safety systems investment
Technical background article Investing in safety is not only right, it is also good for business, says Derek Jones who adds that not investing in safety is short-sighted and can be costly in the long term.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (14 May 2004)
Light curtain has hand-detection sensitivity
Safety light curtain meets the needs of OEM machine builders for a self contained, tough and extremely cost effective safety device to protect operators.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (28 April 2004)
Modular safety system avoids PLC complexity
User application article Modular safety system improves safety and removes cost and complexity of PLC based safety system on 100m long corrugator machine.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (23 February 2004)
Trapped key system protects multi-door 90m oven
User application article Trapped key interlocks simplify safety provision and provide safer access into the largest of machine installations as shown on a continuous bakery oven having 32 separate doors.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (21 January 2004)
DC injection braking system stops m/c tool quickly
DC injection braking system, provides operator safeguarding on machine tools, which in critical situations would otherwise not stop quickly enough to prevent serious injury.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (19 December 2003)
Small solenoid switch offers high locking force
All the key designer benefits of small size, high holding force and robust metal construction are provided by a solenoid-locking switch that has a substantial 1600N of holding force.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) ( 8 December 2003)
Non-contact sensing devices are easier to fit
Smaller and easier to fit to machines than mechanical interlocks, non-contact sensing devices are ideal for use where mechanical interlocks will not fit.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (17 September 2003)
Guarding service covers where standard types fail
A special and bespoke guarding service covers the range of situations where standard guards cannot be adapted to the parameters of a machine, or cannot provide the levels of operator protection.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (18 August 2003)
Modular safety system defeats cost and complexity
Modular safety system overcomes the cost and complexity of using discrete safety relays and programmable safety systems for monitoring shut down control circuits on plant and machinery.
News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) ( 4 August 2003)
Modular safety system overcomes cost, complexity
Manual release facility frees operators
Up-to-date system guards CNC gear hobber
Bolt mechanical interlocks are tamper-proof
Mechanical interlock saves production time
Mechanical interlocking safety proven over again
When machinery does not stop immediately
Simplifying complex safety system control tasks
Machine guarding the 'unguardable'
Edging strip improves machine operator safety
Light curtain guarding increases production
System achieves safety/production balance
Machinery guard key interlocks are tamper-proof
Guarding devices cover interlocking and control
Emergency rope safeguards operators at conveyors
Shaky machines guarded more safely
Greater operator safety afforded by new control
Interlock switch ensures operator safety
Clever safety switch cuts down on the space
Do your pull rope emergency stops conform?
Safety interlock DIN switch for dual channels

