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Machinery/plant guarding and protection
News Release from: Leuze Mayser | Subject: Solid 4E light curtain
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 26 November 2007
Safety light curtain protects hands and
fingers
A range of light safety curtains has been expanded to include hand and finger protection following the introduction of a 14mm safety protection resolution.
With the introduction of a 14mm safety protection resolution Leuze Mayser has extended the application of its extremely sturdy Solid 4E light curtain to now include hand and finger protection All standard features of other Solid 4E safety light curtains have been incorporated in this latest Type 4 development
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 16 Sep 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Strength in design is a core advantage of this Solid 4E, said Leuze Mayser.
Its strong torsionally stiff rigid housing giving added protection to the device whilst there is also high immunity from emc disturbance.
It assures reliable protection against intrusion into hazardous areas at all times.
These standard features make the Solid 4E safety light curtain the ideal choice where safety is paramount in tough industrial working environments.
The Solid 4E safety light curtain range is now available in five standard resolutions: 14, 20, 30, 40, 90mm.
Solid 4E is now an an extremely flexible system for hazardous point protection or area protection across many diverse applications.
These can include finger and hand protection at power presses and stamping machines for the metal, leather and plastics industries or at manual loading operations at automated manufacturing cells. Request a free brochure from Leuze Mayser ...
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