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.
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.
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%.
Laser safety sensor
01 December, 2008The Shrike series of laser sensors for long-folder guarding installations has been upgraded in model SH-L600.
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?
