Position switches
Position switches with safety function are suitable for sliding and hinged safety guards which need to be closed to ensure the necessary operational security.
Position switches with safety function are suitable for sliding and hinged safety guards which need to be closed to ensure the necessary operational security.
Key cabinets provide a safe and visual way of storing interlock system ‘initiating’ keys.
Master Lock Europe’s new Lock Out – Tag Out (LOTO) device is designed to quickly and effectively immobilise angled lever butterfly valves.
The standard Safemaster “W” wireless safety system from Dold Industries consists of a light weight compact transmitter unit which incorporates a PLe, SIL3 E-stop pushbutton and up to eight programmable semiconductor outputs and 3 redundant safety relay outputs on the receiver.
Master Lock will highlight its comprehensive solution for tailored Lock Out/Tag Out (LO/TO) procedures at the Safety & Health Expo.
Complete and durable safety identification solutions will be on display at the Brady stand during the Safety & Health Expo.
Tim Hughes explains the differences between safety and security padlocks and discusses the impact overlooking these distinctions can have on maintenance worker safety.
The new PSENsgate 2 safety gate system from Pilz combines safety gate monitoring (for prevention of unexpected startup), safe guard locking (to prevent access while hazards are present), various control elements, an emergency stop pushbutton (E-stop) and escape release (for personnel who become trapped in the hazardous area) all in one system, up to the highest category PL e as per EN ISO 13849-1 (BS EN ISO 13849-1 in the UK).
Managing machinery and equipment which has been isolated for maintenance or for any other reason is essential, as is the need to communicate the status of the ‘lock-out’ and ‘shutdown’ to others in the workplace – often a requirement for in-house safety and maintenance procedures.
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