June 2, 2008 - Designed with plastic construction and mounted to rigid portion of machine, E48 DIN-style safety key interlock limit switch can be used with movable guards or covers which must be closed for operational safety. Key is removed from switch when guard is opened, positively breaking normally-closed contacts to reduce risk and safeguard workplace. CE compliant switch is suited for any industry that uses factory automation machines including automotive, food, and textile.

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Release date: May 27, 2008

Safety Key Interlock Switches Model: E48

The E48 DIN-style safety key interlock limit switch has critical stopping power designed to be used with movable guards or covers which must be closed for operational safety. Safety key interlock switches are designed with a durable tough plastic construction and mounted to a rigid portion of the machine. When the guard is opened, the key is removed from the switch, positively breaking the normally-closed contacts to reduce risk and safeguard the workplace. Recommended applications include moveable doors, covers or guards, such as machine guarding in factory automation. The E48 switch is ideally suited for any industry that uses factory automation machines, including automotive, food, and textile. This device is CE compliant.

Price is starts at $44

For more information, go to the OMEGA Engineering Inc. web site at
http://www.omega.com/pptst/E48.html

OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC., One Omega Drive, Stamford, CT 06907 Tel: 203-359-1660 Fax: 203-359-7700info@omega.com www.omega.com

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Phone: 203-359-1660 ext 2285
FAX: 203-968-7116

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Company Information:
Name: Omega Engineering, Inc.
Address: River Bend Executive Center
City: Stamford
State: CT
ZIP: 06907
Country: USA
Phone: 203-359-1660
http://www.omega.com

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