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Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster )

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Kiln Farm
Milton Keynes
MK11 3DR
UK
Telephone: (UK) 0870 242 5004

http://www.rockwellautomation.co.uk

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Safety switches preserve productivity

The SensaGuard will shut down a machine if a failure occurs before there is a demand on the safety device, which improves machine operator safety.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (17 July 2008)

Safety interlock switch adds escape release

Improved safety provision for machine operators is provided by Allen-Bradley Guardmaster's introduction of a new escape release facility for its TLS-GD2 safety interlock switch.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (10 August 2005)

New safety standard has risk reduction benefits

 Technical background article   The familiar EN954-1 "Safety of machinery: safety related parts of control systems", is the latest standard to come under the spotlight.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (17 March 2005)

Ease of use is paramount in machine guarding

 User application article   A safety system that is difficult to use is more liable to be removed or bypassed, and so difficult machine guarding problems require special consideration.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (13 January 2005)

Safety standard puts premium on good design

 Technical background article   IEC62061 can only improve safety provision in the small electrical control sector, especially as it places a premium on good design.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (15 December 2004)

Solenoid-locking switch aids safety downsizing

All the key designer benefits of small size, high holding force and robust metal construction are provided by Guardmaster's new 440G-MT, solenoid-locking switch.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (25 November 2004)

Refits add another dimension to nuclear safety

 User application article   Allen Bradley-Guardmaster has completed two large projects to upgrade a total of 72 machine tools with the latest safety equipment at British Energy's Hunterston and Torness power stations.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) ( 1 November 2004)

Lifeline to long-distance safety

Robust, reliable and cost effective emergency stop provision over extended distances up to 125m is provided by Allen Bradley Guardmaster's new, extended span, Lifeline 4 system.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (20 September 2004)

Easy mounting for safety limit switches

The new Senator range of safety limit switches offers OEMs the standardisation benefits of a wide range of actuator heads, all of which can be rotated in 90-degree increments for ease of mounting.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) ( 3 September 2004)

Laser scanner guards larger areas

The SafeZone safety laser scanner is a fast, effective and convenient method of providing safeguarding for industrial personnel in stationary and mobile applications over work areas up to 6m radius.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) ( 2 June 2004)

Neglect machinery safety at your peril

 Technical background article   Investing in safety is not only right, its also good for business, says Derek Jones of machinery safety specialist EJA.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (17 May 2004)

Curtain provides cost-effective coverage

The new GuardShield Type 2 safety light curtain meets the needs of OEM machine builders for a self contained, tough and extremely cost effective safety device.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (29 April 2004)

Modular system simplifies safety provisions

 User application article   A Guardmaster MSR200 modular safety system has enabled Mondiboard Coalville to improve safety through enhanced monitoring and faster alert signalling.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (24 February 2004)

Trapped key system simplifies bakery safety

 User application article   The ability of Prosafe trapped key interlocks to simplify safety provision, while providing safer access into the largest of machine installations can be seen at Spooner Vicars on Merseyside.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (21 January 2004)

Putting the brakes on machine overrun dangers

The Nelsa Torklok DC injection braking system provides operator safeguarding on machines, which in critical situations would otherwise not stop quickly enough to prevent serious injury.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (23 December 2003)

"Designer" safety switch aids machine downsizing

All the key designer benefits of small size, high holding force and robust metal construction are provided by Guardmaster's new 440G-MT solenoid locking switch.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (10 December 2003)

Noncontact system balances safety with efficiency

The Sipha safety interlock system offers a unique mix of noncontact reliability, unmatched protection against defeat by tampering and fail-safe operation.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (17 September 2003)

Bespoke guarding service for all-round safety

A bespoke guarding service covers the range of situations where standard guards cannot be adapted to the parameters of a machine, or cannot provide the levels of operator protection required.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (21 August 2003)

Manual release safeguards machine operators

The TLS-GD2 safety interlock switch incorporates a new rear manual release facility to improve safety for machine operators.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (28 May 2003)

Bespoke guarding system keeps hobbing safe

 User application article   Nelsa has designed and manufactured a bespoke guarding system that provides ultimate ease of use and maximum safeguarding on a precision hobbing machine recently rebuilt by precision engineer Holroyd.

News from Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley Guardmaster ) (13 May 2003)

Bolt interlocks are robust mechanical safeguards

Interlock slams shut for speedy safety

Mechanical interlocking provides simple solution

Delay unit safeguards slow-stopping machines

Modular safety system cuts costs and complexity

Turnkey solution for "unguardable" machines

Sensitive edge system protects from moving hazards

Light curtain system rolls up benefits for Rizla

Solenoid release units ensure electrical isolation

Interlocks balance throughput and safety

Interlocks are the key to safety

Anti-tamper mechanism on trapped key interlocks

Rope-operated emergency stop ideal for conveyors

Latch release version of safety interlock

Better safeguarding from non-contact unit

Compact interlock switch to DIN 50047 footprint

Compact dual-channel safety interlock switch

Ensure rope emergency stop systems work correctly!

Small safety interlock switch for machine builders

Safety interlock switch for high risk applications

Compact safety interlock switch for heavier duty

Rope operated stop switch ideal for conveyors

Non-contact safety interlocking in tougher areas

Set up rope emergency stop switch in three minutes

Sliding bolt actuator for safer interlock switches

 

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