Safe instrumentation market booming in automation industry: report
26 October, 2007
Safety-rated process instrumentation is becoming one of the fastest growing segments of the automation industry, according to a report recently published by American engineering consulting firm Exida.
Safety controller
20 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Omron Electronics Pty Ltd
Omron's NE1A safety DeviceNet controller is claimed to be the world's first programmable safety controller with a built-in DeviceNet safety interface.
Intrinsically safe barriers
22 May, 2007 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Turck IM Series Isolating Intrinsically Safe Barriers from Micromax now have IEC Ex International approvals.
Safety relays
22 May, 2007 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
With multi-output capabilities, the MSR142RTP and MSR144RTP relays are designed to meet a variety of safety application requirements, including those incorporating safety interlock switches, E-stops, light curtains and safety mats.
Safety instrumented system
06 October, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.yokogawa.com.au
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has added an optical remote control function to the ProSafe-RS, enabling integration of the instrument panel rooms and safety systems in large plants. Compatibility with Yokogawa's Centum CS3000 R3 Integrated Production Control System is also improved for greater usability.
GASMAX/EC gas monitor
07 August, 2006 | Supplied by: Parker Engineering Corporation
The GASMAX/EC single channel Toxic/Oxygen gas monitor delivers the latest in gas detection technology, reliability and ease of use. The GASMAX/EC is CSA certified for use in Div. 1 and Div. 2 Explosion Proof installations and Intrinsically Safe installations with barrier.
Fixed-point gas monitor
05 June, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.indsci.com/australia
Industrial Scientific Corporation is pleased to introduce the stainless steel iTrans as a robust solution for fixed-point gas detection. Built with a 316-grade stainless steel housing to withstand corrosion, the monitor is ideal for installations in harsh environments such as offshore drilling platforms, chemical plants, or applications near a saltwater coastline.
GasBadge Plus gas detector
04 May, 2006 | Supplied by: Industrial Scientific Corporation
Industrial Scientific Corporation's GasBadge Plus single gas detector has received a third-party certified ingress protection (IP) rating of 66/67 and a number of agency approvals. The IP rating of 66/67 indicates that the two-year, maintenance-free monitor was tested to be dust tight and resistant to water ingress from both water jets and immersion.
Pilz emergency stop button
14 July, 2003 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP
An emergency stop button, or 'e-stop', released by Pilz, combines several features for maximum safety at the operator level, making it suitable for category 4 applications and compliant with the occupational health and safety plant regulations in all states.
PSEN 2.2 non-contact safety switch
16 June, 2003 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP
A non-contact safety switch from Pilz with an 8 mm switching distance is simple to install, copes with bouncing gates and meets international safety standards.
GX-2001 gas monitor
08 December, 2002 | Supplied by: Control Equipment Pty Ltd
Weighing only 170 g and the size of a standard business card the GX-2001 simultaneously monitors combustibles, oxygen, carbon monoxide and hydrogen sulphide.
