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.
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.
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.
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.
Outdoor IP camera with IR vision
17 June, 2009The EDS-143P is a 'bullet' type IP camera designed for use in outdoor locations. The device supports infra red night time vision, and has integrated Power over Ethernet 100Base-TX port for data and power.
STM safety switch
11 May, 2009Due to its small design, the STM safety switch with its plastic housing is suitable for applications in which robustness is required in combination with small dimensions.
Euchner safety switch
11 May, 2009The Euchner CES-AP-C safety switch makes CES transponder technology available to protect even very small guards and doors.
Laser safety sensor
01 December, 2008The Shrike series of laser sensors for long-folder guarding installations has been upgraded in model SH-L600.
Force transducer with thin film sensor
01 December, 2008According to European standard EN 280, every aerial working platform with a payload of more than 200 kg and a space of more than 1 m2 has to be equipped with an overload protection. The platform has to be switched off at 110% of the nominal load of the platform, with an accuracy of ±10%.
Combustible gas safety monitoring — infrared versus catalytic gas detectors
19 November, 2008When designing a combustible gas safety monitoring system for oil and gas, petrochemical or other applications, how do you decide whether to use infrared or catalytic gas detector technology?
Failsafe manual reset thermostats
08 July, 2008The KMF series of failsafe thermostats monitor temperatures in furnaces, ovens, kilns, boilers or any application where an overtemperature condition would result in a critical failure. These thermostats work on the principle of liquid expansion from a bulb into a capillary which actuates a microswitch contact.
Risk assessment service for machines
22 April, 2008Treotham Automation has launched a service providing risk assessments on any type of machine.
