Steute EEx ZS 73 SR series hazardous area belt drift switches
28 April, 2011 byThe Steute EEx ZS 73 SR series of hazardous-area belt drift switches can be used to monitor the alignment of conveyor belts and, depending on the application, can either be used to switch off the equipment or to provide automatic correction of the belt’s alignment should a misalignment occur.
Banner Engineering AG4 safety laser scanner
17 December, 2010 byThe AG4 safety laser scanner from Banner Engineering uses pulsed infrared laser light to locate the position of objects in its field of view. It is designed to safeguard irregularly shaped areas not suitable for a standard two- or three-piece safety light screen. By meeting all requirements for Type 3 per IEC 61496-1/-2, Category 3 PLd per EN ISO 13849-1 and SIL2 per IEC 61508, the scanner is suitable for applications including area guarding, access/perimeter guarding, and automated guided vehicle collision avoidance.
Leuze electronic safety cascades
20 September, 2010 byIn situations where hand and arm protection requires high accessibility or if stepping behind protection is needed, cascaded safety light curtains are the first choice, for example, at hydraulic press brakes, assembly workstations or engine test benches. Leuze electronic provides a number of different cascades (90° U-shape, 90°/45° L-shape) to suit common applications.
Leuze electronic S410 safety hinge switch
20 September, 2010 byThe S400 series of safety hinge switches has been extended in order to simplify the installation further, especially for greater profile thicknesses. The S410 safety hinge switch allows for a greater profile thickness and is also suitable for glass and plastic hoods since the fasteners, which lie further inward at a greater distance to the material’s edge, provide additional stability.
Sperian Biosystems NXP multi-gas detection system
23 August, 2010 byA single-channel fixed placement multi-gas detection system, Biosystems NXP is engineered to provide 24/7 monitoring of dangerous gas and atmospheric conditions. The NXP can be fitted with various sensor options including O2, CO, H2S, SO2 and NH3 as well as CO-H, and LEL.
Omron F3S-TGR-N stainless steel coded non-contact switches
17 August, 2010 byThe F3S-TGR-N stainless steel coded non-contact switches have been introduced with the food processing industry in mind. The switches are used to interlock hinge, sliding or removable guard doors.
GDS Technologies GDS404 1-4 channel gas alarm
26 July, 2010 byThe GDS404 is a 1-4 channel gas alarm from GDS Technologies Ltd. The system is designed for monitoring any combination of oxygen, combustible and toxic gases in any type of environment from commercial premises through to heavy industrial and hazardous area applications.
Pilz PSENsgate secure safety gate monitoring system
15 February, 2010 byThe PSENsgate secure safety gate monitoring system is a combination of electronics and mechanics, combining safety gate monitoring, safe guard locking with escape/auxiliary release, E-Stop, request and acknowledgement button.
Sick C4000 Palletizer Advanced safety light curtain
22 January, 2010 byThe C4000 Palletizer Advanced safety light curtain meets the demands of Performance Level ‘e’ according to EN ISO 13849 and SIL3 in line with IEC 61508. The C4000 Palletizer Advanced provides the possibility of human-material differentiation without supplementary muting components, and tolerance of object detection in a variety of detection situations, such as differing pallet loads, and strapping bands or foil projecting into the monitored field.
ReeR Janus M-Series safety light curtain
25 September, 2009The ReeR Janus M-Series safety light curtain is a multi-beam optoelectronic Type 4 safety system, complying with IEC61496-1,2 EN61496-1 for the protection of persons exposed to dangerous machinery or plant.
Safety light curtains
21 September, 2009 byThe first and last beams of the Banner Engineering EZ-Screen Low Profile (LP) safety light screens are positioned at the ends of the light screen, delivering continuous detection along the entire light screen length and eliminating the dead zones found on traditional safety light curtains.
Confined space gas detector
21 September, 2009BW Technologies' Micro Clip confined space gas detector is intended to warn personnel working in confined spaces of the presence of the most commonly encountered hazardous gases and combustibles.
MiniTwin safety light curtain
30 July, 2009The miniTwin safety light curtain has been designed for tasks in which a machine's risk analysis demands the greatest possible level of protection - Performance Level pl e according to EN ISO 13849-1, or SIL3 in compliance with IEC 61508 or the sector standard EN 62061.
Safety light curtain
30 July, 2009With a 15 mm by 20 mm housing profile, the Allen-Bradley Guardmaster GuardShield Micro 400 light curtain is claimed to be the smallest Type 4 safety light curtain on the market.
Personal gas detector
25 June, 2009The BW Technologies Micro Clip personal gas detector is intended to warn personnel working in confined spaces of the presence of the most commonly encountered hazardous gases and combustibles.
