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Comitronic unveils safety operation switches
The latest generation of safety switches offered by Comitronic use RFID technology to improve safety levels and operation modes.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 June 2009
Door guards protect against dangerous machines
Supermagnet door guards control the opening of movable machine guards in harsh, industrial environments with powerful electromagnets, and may prevent unintentional opening of the guard.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 March 2007
Magnetic switch resists tampering
The Massimotto is a tamperproof, contactless, coded, magnetic switch with an integrated M12 connector.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 November 2006
Safety switch suits small access areas
The new Optopus DEC is an electronic miniature coded and noncontact safety switch designed to protect the doors and crankcases of dangerous machines.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 June 2005
Module takes charge of emergency pushbuttons
The CO13XXL is a safety module designed to control emergency pushbuttons.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 January 2005
Switch takes electronic approach to safety
The AMX5 CK is an all-electronic stand-alone safety switch which combines internal control with a locking device.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 October 2004
Two hands are better than one for safety
New from Comitronic, the COM3C is a two-handed control device, classified type IIIC according to EN574.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 June 2004
Monitoring unit watches safety systems
The AWAX27XXL is a multipurpose self-monitoring unit for emergency stop systems and all types of safety switches for safety guards on dangerous machines with at least two closing contacts.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 January 2004
Safety switch combines control and latching
Following the success of its AMX3 TUV-approved stand-alone contactless coded category 3 machine safety switch, BTI has applied similar technology to its Boster range.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 November 2003
Safety switch leads with category 3 approval
The BTI AMX stand-alone safety switches conform to EN60947-5-1 and have just been approved by TUV in category 3 according to the EN954-1 standard.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 June 2003
Emergency stop unit is self-monitoring
Developed by BTI, the AWAX26XXL is a multipurpose, self-monitoring unit for emergency stop systems and all types of safety switches with at least two closing contacts.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 April 2003
Safety switch uses two coded electronic systems
The Furtif AMX is a stand-alone noncontact coded safety switch with internal control.
News from Engineeringtalk, 31 March 2003
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