Safety switches
29 September, 2009 byThe Allen-Bradley Guardmaster 440P range of safety limit switches comprises 14 models and features a 2 m pre-terminated side- or bottom-entry cable and a rugged, compact 22 mm metal housing.
Multifunction access control unit
25 September, 2009 byThe Eichner MGB (multifunctional gate box) is an interlocking guard system for the protection of safety doors on machines and systems. Linked to machine controls, the opening of the access door via the MGB will be prevented until the machine has safely stopped.
Solenoid interlock with three-point locking
17 June, 2009Schmersal has developed a new solution for the protection of large safety guards.
Pressbrake safety system
21 May, 2009Service friendly safety guards for press brakes with maximum of productivity.
Spill containment unit
01 December, 2008The one-piece 100% polyethylene IBC 2000i features a 144 x 142 cm footprint to fit most 1000 L IBC dispensing units and also includes a 19 L pail holder for quick, easy dispensing into smaller containers.
Machine guard enclosure
05 September, 2008The Jokab Quickguard system is a 44 x 44 mm or 44 x 88 mm walled aluminium profile that locks together with external cast aluminium brackets.
Blast cages
08 August, 2008High head mining pontoon-mounted pumps are often left in place in high wall sumps when blasting takes place and have traditionally been protected by means of a solid 6 mm canopy covering the engine.
When did you last inspect your safety light curtains?
30 July, 2008Companies using light curtains to safeguard machinery often do not appreciate the implications of the regulatory requirement for inspections.
Fire protection technology for valve actuators
18 May, 2008Intertec is supplying over 100 fire protection cabinets to support Emerson Process Management’s instrumentation solution for the new hydrocracker complex at the Kirishi oil refinery near St Petersburg, Russia. The cabinets will provide the valve actuators with a minimum of 30 minutes of protection against fire, so that the plant’s emergency shutdown systems and services can quickly isolate and minimise damage to protect employees, assets and environment.
