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Safety switches

A selection of the latest product news, technical articles and application examples for the term Safety switches:

New type of modular safety relay myPNOZ from Pilz wins the international Red Dot Award - Outstanding design!

New type of modular safety relay myPNOZ ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: With the new type of safety relay myPNOZ from the automation expert Pilz, innovative strength meets "good" design. This is confirmed by the Red Dot Jury, with the awarding of the Red Dot Design Award in the category “Industrial...

2022-06-22
New remote I/O module PDP67 PN saves space in the control cabinet and in the stockroom - Flexible, decentralised automation – Safety included

New remote I/O module PDP67 PN saves space ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: With the new remote I/O module PDP67 PN, Pilz is expanding its product portfolio for both decentralised applications and applications directly in the field. Thanks to its robust design with protection class IP67, the module can be...

2022-04-22
The configurable safe small controller PNOZmulti 2 for furnaces from Pilz now has UL certification for USA and Canada - Burner now also for use in North America!

The configurable safe small controller PNOZmulti

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: The safe small controllers PNOZmulti 2 for burner management from Pilz now have certification from Underwriters Laboratories (UL). The global test organisation UL has its headquarters in Northbrook, USA. Certification confirms that...

2021-11-12
Pilz: New versions of the safety bolt PSENbolt in conjunction with the mechanical safety gate system PSENmech with guard locking - stopping manipulation

Pilz: New versions of the safety bolt ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: New versions of the safety bolt PSENbolt from Pilz are now available for combination with the mechanical safety gate system PSENmech with guard locking: users can choose between standard versions and versions with a key....

2021-08-23
Configurable small controller PNOZmulti 2 with new expansion module for drive monitoring - Monitor axes safely and efficiently

Configurable small controller PNOZmulti 2 ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: The new motion monitoring module PNOZ m EF 1MM2DO from the configurable small controller PNOZmulti 2 now also offers cascading and delayed shutdown functions in the field of safe motion monitoring. By monitoring up to eight safety...

2021-07-23
Pilz adds the new compact rope pull switch PSENrope mini to its range of safe position and proximity switches - Safe stop for the assembly line!

Pilz adds the new compact rope pull switch ...

Pilz: For reliable, cost-efficient safeguarding of conveyor systems and machinery, Pilz is adding the new compact rope pull switch PSENrope mini to its range of position and proximity switches. This space-saving, cost-efficient version of the rope...

2021-04-12
PSENmlock handle module expands the modular safety gate system from Pilz - Gates safely in hand

PSENmlock handle module expands the modular ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: The modular safety gate system from Pilz now includes the PSENmlock handle module. As a comprehensive solution, the gate module has an integrated actuator as well as an integrated escape release. In conjunction with the safety gate...

2021-03-22
Small controller PNOZmulti 2: Expansions in the software tool PNOZmulti Configurator - New blocks for efficient automation

Small controller PNOZmulti 2: Expansions in ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: New function blocks for simple configuration of safe user programs are available from software version 10.13 of the PNOZmulti Configurator software tool for the configurable small controller PNOZmulti 2. The package includes a new...

2021-03-18
Modular safety relay myPNOZ is the world’s first batch size 1 safety relay - “My Safety” for automation

Modular safety relay myPNOZ is the world’s ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: With the intuitive online tool myPNOZ Creator, users can assemble “their” myPNOZ: it’s delivered pre-assembled, set up and tested and so is a completely individualised system, ready to install. No programming...

2021-01-15
Digital business model for automation components as another milestone en route to Industry 4.0 - Safety in batch size 1

Digital business model for automation components

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: Industrie 4.0 encompasses so much more than simply optimising existing processes: for its latest modular safety relay myPNOZ the automation company Pilz has drawn up a universal, digital concept – from ordering through to...

2021-01-13
Pilz at SPS Connect 2020 – New types of control unit PITgatebox for greater flexibility when operating safety gates - Safe, secure operation

Pilz at SPS Connect 2020 – New types of control

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: In its "Operating and monitoring" product area Pilz offers eleven new types of the control unit PITgatebox, which can be used for simple operation of safety gate switches and systems. The types with integrated reader unit PITreader...

2020-11-27
Pilz at SPS Connect 2020 – New safety gate system PSENmech with guard locking for personal and process protection

Pilz at SPS Connect 2020 – New safety gate ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: The new safety gate system PSENmech with guard locking is available now. With this system Pilz can offer a basic economical solution for safe monitoring of movable guards. With the safety gate system PSENmech, the safety gate is...

2020-11-11
Efficient material flow with complete safety.

Efficient material flow with complete safety.

Leuze electronic: The increasing automation of processes places growing demands on safety concepts. Classic concepts such as muting, for example, are often pushed to their limits. The intelligent safety solutions from Leuze enable complete safety,...

2020-10-15
New actuator for a new dimension in safety!

New actuator for a new dimension in safety!

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: Thanks to RFID transponder technology, the coded safety switches PSENcode from Pilz combine maximum manipulation protection with the smallest space requirement. A new feature is a further solution for space-critical...

2020-06-08
Security at a glance: New white paper from Pilz

Security at a glance: New white paper from Pilz

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: New strategies for the safety of plants and machines must take into account both security (IT security) and also safety (machinery safety). Pilz shows how this is possible in the “Security” white paper....

2019-03-29
Despite dirt and temperatures! - Magnetic safety switch PSENmag from Pilz now also as a stainless steel variant

Despite dirt and temperatures! - Magnetic safety

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: The automation expert Pilz is expanding its product group for non-contact, magnetic safety switches PSENmag to include a stainless steel variant. The new variant reliably monitors safety gates and positions in harsh...

2018-08-30
Productivity and safety working in harmony - Safeguard Detector from SICK

Productivity and safety working in harmony ...

SICK AG: At this year's Interpack, SICK will be presenting Safeguard Detector – a functional safety system for packaging machines, where the material serves as natural protection. The TÜV-certified safety system not only makes sure that...

2017-05-10
Reliable switching guaranteed by experience - STR1 transponder safety switch from SICK

Reliable switching guaranteed by experience ...

SICK AG: With its STR1 transponder safety switch together with the safety controllers, SICK provides a perfectly matched system for applications that require a high degree of tamper-proofing. Machine manufacturers can now dispense with the need...

2016-11-29
Pilz introduces a new safety gate system PSENmlock - Reliable door guard

Pilz introduces a new safety gate system ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG is adding PSENmlock to its range of safety gate systems with immediate effect. PSENmlock offers safety gate monitoring and safe guard locking for the protection of personnel and processes to the highest category PL e in one...

2016-05-31
Safety Locking Devices with RFID

Safety Locking Devices with RFID

Leuze electronic: The L300 locking device electronically detects the actuator by means of RFID technology, whereby unique code actuators have an individually taught encoding. This prevents the locking device from ever being opened with another...

2016-01-07
A plus for diagnostics and design freedom

A plus for diagnostics and design freedom

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG is expanding the safety gate system PSENslock to include two new product types: one type offers expanded diagnostic functions, while the other type enables OSSD outputs (Output Signal Switching Device) to be switched...

2015-05-28
More slimline design: coded safety switch PSENcode fron Pilz

More slimline design: coded safety switch ...

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG: Coded safety switches PSENcode are used to monitor the position of guards and also for general position monitoring. PSENcode is now also available in a slimline design: Compared with PSENcode (compact design), the new...

2014-11-24
Guarding with Stainless Steel

Guarding with Stainless Steel

Leuze electronic: S420 is the name of the new stainless-steel safety hinge switch with which Leuze electronic optimally solves mechanically and hygienically challenging problems. When a high safety level (SIL 3, PL e) is required and cleanliness...

2014-08-05
Limitless™ Wireless Non-Contact Switch

Limitless™ Wireless Non-Contact Switch

Honeywell announced it has expanded its Limitless™ Wireless Solutions portfolio with the introduction of its new Limitless™ Non-Contact Switch WLS Series. The new WLS Series switch uses non-contact technology, enabling the device to actuate...

2014-01-20
Coded safety switch PSENcode: Economical position monitoring – One sensor for three positions

Coded safety switch PSENcode: Economical position ...

Pilz has added a new product type to its range of coded safety switches PSENcode. The new coded safety switch provides safe monitoring of up to three positions in accordance with up to PL e of EN ISO 13489-1 and SIL CL 3 of EN/IEC 62061. The coded...

2012-06-21

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