Archive News Story
(Products mentioned in this Archive News Story may or may not be available from the manufacturer.)
Safety Interlock Switches can provide 2 million actuations.
June 9, 2006 -
Universal, tongue-operated Series T4012 features glass-filled NEMA 6 thermoplastic housing, making it suitable for water washdown environments. Two or four contact pole versions are available, with 4 contact pole version providing 2 poles for dual channel safety monitoring and 2 poles for status monitoring. Rotatable head offers 8 possible actuator entry points. When used with optional stainless steel actuator, switches can provide minimum of 2 million actuations.
Archive Press Release
(Products mentioned in this Archive Press Release may or may not be available from the manufacturer.)
Release date: June 1, 2006
New Interlock Switch Can Provide Two Million Actuations in Most Applications
Features Eight Actuator Entry Points for Versatile Installation
FREMONT, CA - Scientific Technologies, Inc. introduces the T4012 Series universal tongue-operated safety interlock switch. The T4012 features a compact, glass-filled NEMA 6 thermoplastic housing making it suitable for use in most applications, including water washdown environments. When used with the optional stainless steel actuator, these switches are designed to provide a minimum of two million actuations in demanding application environments.
Two or four contact pole versions are available, with the four contact pole version providing two poles for dual channel safety monitoring and two poles for status monitoring. A rotatable head offers eight possible actuator entry points for versatile setup. The T4012 carries the CE mark, conforming to EN 1088, EN 292, EN 60947-5-1, EN 60204-1, is UL and C-UL listed, and BG approved.
Optional slide bolts facilitate easy installation and are robust enough for use with heavy doors. A slotted hole in the bolt permits attaching multiple padlocks for an additional level of safety.
About STI
Scientific Technologies, Inc. (STI) is a North American leading provider of automation safeguarding products and services through its Safety Products Group. STI's Optical Sensor Division (OSD) provides safety products that are used to protect workers around machinery, automated equipment and industrial robots. Our products serve a wide variety of applications and markets, including semiconductor, automotive, electronics manufacturing, packaging and consumer markets. STI's Machine Services Division (MSD) provides safety services such as: safeguarding equipment installations, machine safety assessments, and the design and custom fabrication of guarding solutions. MSD specializes in machinery services including the repair, relocation, installation and service of fabricating machinery. MSD serves customers in a variety of industries, including metal fabrication, aerospace, electronics, building materials, automotive and food processing.
For more information contact: Scientific Technologies Inc., 6550 Dumbarton Circle, Fremont, CA 94555; 1-800-479-3658; (510) 608-3400; fax: (510) 744-1442; E-mail: sales@sti.com; Web site: www.sti.com.
For Lead processing: Email or send all leads to: mdm@mdmdata.com; STI Inquiry Management, P.O. Box 343, Elk River, MN 55330. This is not the company's address, so please do not publish it. Please identify leads with item code STI727 for fastest lead processing. All inquiries will be sent a copy of the appropriate literature.
Contacts:
Engineering:
Russ Wood
USA
Phone: 800-221-7060 E-mail this person Company Information: Name: Scientific Technologies Inc. Address: 6550 Dumbarton Circle City: Fremont State: CA ZIP: 94555 Country: USA Phone: 800-991-4646 FAX: 510-744-1442 http://www.sti.com/df/SFTHO/index.html
News provided by ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom® (TIN). TIN is a comprehensive source
of new and timely product information in the industrial marketplace. TIN supplies new product
information to the web sites, e-marketplaces and print publications that serve the
industrial marketplace. For press release submissions please go to
http://www.productnews.com/SubmitPRPage.html.
BY ACCESSING, BROWSING AND/OR USING THIS WEB SITE AND/OR ANY WEB SITES PROVIDED BY
ProductNews.com, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF USE
AGREEMENT.