Honeywell
Golden Valley, MN 55422 3935
Aug 21, 2008 Ensuring that even welded contacts open and machine stops in emergency, Micro Switch(TM) GSX Series provides safe failure mode to support safe working environments. It combines MICRO SWITCH(TM) global limit safety product with explosion-proof housing from LSX and BX product lines. Unit offers over 10,000 actuator and switching option combinations and can be applied to machine safety in hydrocarbon refining, chemical process, grain elevators, and other agricultural/food processing equipment.

Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Little Neck, NY 11362 2591
Aug 19, 2008 Housed in watertight enclosure, non-fused PowerSwitch(TM) DS30AX includes 4 mounting feet, 7 conduit entry points, integral ground plate, and 10 A normally open auxiliary contact for remote monitoring. Enclosure measures 4.5 in. deep x 5.28 in. wide with bottom-hinged cover and front-operated, pistol-grip handle that meets OSHA safety regulations. Designed for harsh, washdown environments, housing is impact-resistant, non-conductive Valox® PBT thermoplastic with UL 94 V-0 flammability rating.

Saia - Johnson Electric
Vandalia, OH 45377
Aug 01, 2008 With less than 20 mm panel depth, TH-Contact® TE1 Emergency Stop Switches are available with illuminated or non-illuminated mushroom cap dia of 25, 30, and 40 mm for 16.2 mm panel cut out or 22.5 with adapter option. Providing 1 NO and 1 NC or 2 NC switching functions, they feature rotary reset mechanism and Faston terminals for quick assembly. IP65-sealed switches conform to EN 60947-1, EN 60947-5-1, and EN 60947-5-5, and are suited for use in wide range of applications.

United Electric Controls
Watertown, MA 02472
Jul 16, 2008 Designed for high-pressure oil and gas drilling and safety shutdown markets, Models P4 and P9 mechanical pressure switches feature up to 12,500 psig adjustable set point range. Snap-action Belleville spring assembly provides vibration resistance and set-point stability, and choice of ¼ in. NPT (female), ¼ or 3/8 in. medium or high-pressure (male or female) autoclave connections are also available. Units are Class I, Div. 1 rated, UL approved, and ATEX certified.

Omega Engineering, Inc.
Stamford, CT 06907
Jun 02, 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.

Switches Unlimited
Woodside, NY 11377
May 16, 2008 Fully assembled with NO/NC 10 A contacts, ESTOP120 and ESTOP24, respectively, feature 120 and 24 V super bright LED for use in facilities that have products in poorly lit areas or challenging indoor/outdoor environments. Corrosion-resistant octagonal locking chrome-plated ring fastens from front of panel, and modular construction promotes contact configuration flexibility. Both 22 mm E-stops are front panel-sealed to IP65/NEMA 4X, UL-Listed, CSA-Certified, TUV-Approved, and CE-Marked.

C&K Components
Newton, MA 02458
May 12, 2008 MDS Series micro snap-acting detect switches are available in vertical and right-angle PCB mount, with 2.9 mm travel, and SDS Series side-actuated detect switches have 2 mm profile and 2 mm overtravel. Featuring top or side actuation, SDT Series micro mini pendulum detect switches offer 2.2 mm profile, while HDT micro mini detect switches have 3.35 mm profile. Surface mount switches are implemented on server blade as safety mechanism to guarantee blade is powered down.

GE Co., GE Consumer Products
Louisville, KY 40225
May 05, 2008 Suited for manually transferring between utility power and stand-by generator in power emergencies, NEMA 3R Double-Throw Safety Switches utilize interlock defeat to accommodate inspections without disrupting building power. Elements of construction include rainproof, heavy-duty NEMA 3R Enclosure with rain guard overhangs; welded door seams; over-center latches; and corrosion-resistant mechanism. Available at 30-400 A, 240 and 600 V, non-fused switches can be installed near generator.

Omron Scientific Technologies Inc.
Fremont, CA 94555
Apr 22, 2008 Supporting manual and auto switching, Model G9SX-GS utilizes external outputs for status indication of 2 safety input devices; auxiliary outputs for monitoring of safety inputs, safety outputs, and errors; and LEDs for system diagnosis. Auto switching ensures safety during coordinated operations by monitoring machine or robot and operator to make certain they don't enter coordinated area at same time. Manual switching is suited for applications that require limited machine access.

Carlo GAVAZZI Automation Components
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Apr 21, 2008 Constructed of durable thermoplastic or rugged zinc alloy metal, mechanical switches can be used in any number of workplace safety applications. Including key interlock door, hinge-mount, pull wire, and standard limit switches with manual reset buttons, units are offered in 4 body sizes and 5 cable gland entry options to meet common global standards. UL, CSA, and CE marked switches are capable of withstanding demanding installation environments.

Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Little Neck, NY 11362 2591
Apr 14, 2008 PowerSwitch(TM) Enclosed Disconnect Switch with Receptacle (EDSR-23) is suited for powering portable cord connected equipment, such as pumps and bottling stations, that must be moved from location to location. At 6 ¼ in. wide, it fits between I-beam flanges and accepts standard 20 or 30 A NEMA locking flush receptacles rated up to 600 V. One 10 A NO auxiliary contact is factory-installed for remote monitoring, and additional auxiliary contacts can be accommodated.

Banner Engineering Corp.
Minneapolis, MN 55441
Mar 26, 2008 Used in place of standard hinges on swinging guards, gates, or doors, SI-HG63 Series Hinge Safety Interlock Switches offer 2 NC safety contacts and one NO auxiliary contact. NC safety contacts, when activated, interrupt electrical circuit and send stop signal to machine control. Rated IEC IP67, switches withstand harsh plant environments and have safety switching point adjustable ±1.5° throughout full 0-270° range of motion. Each hinge can support axial and radial load of 1,200 N.

Rockwell Automation
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Mar 03, 2008 Featuring RFID technology for coding and inductive technology for sensing, non-contact SensaGuard Safety Switches shut down machine if failure occurs before there is demand on safety devices. Units do not need dedicated controller, allowing designers to use one relay to support entire safety system, including light curtains, e-stops, and non-contact switches. In addition to built-in diagnostics, IP69K-rated switches include short-circuit and overvoltage protection.

Aztek Networks, Inc.
Boulder, CO 80301
Feb 18, 2008 Model 5000SL ensures uninterrupted local calling capability and access to 911 emergency services for TDM-based access systems within local calling serving area. Communicating via GR-303 standard, it interoperates with all GR-303-based digital loop carriers or multiservice access platforms. Switch continuously and passively monitors 1 or 2 GR-303 interface groups that run between access systems or line frames within remote office and host central office switch.

Carlo GAVAZZI Automation Components
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Jan 11, 2008 Able to transmit signals up to 5 km without repeater, DuplineSafe uses bus-powered input modules to transmit state of emergency stop switches to programmable safety relay. Gateway for Profibus-DP and Modbus enable safety diagnostic information via text display, PLC, or PC. Approved by TUV according to EN61508-SIL3 and EN954-1 Cat 4, DuplineSafe features noise immunity, eliminating false trips. Expansion is possible with installation of additional safety input modules.

Bussmann Div., Cooper Industries
St. Louis, MO 63178
Oct 30, 2007 Cooper Bussmann® Quik-Spec(TM) Safety Switch features IP-20 finger-safe CUBEFuse® integration with current-limiting Class J performance for reducing arc-flash hazards. Flange-operated handle can be operated with electrical gloves and is lockable with up to 3 padlocks to protect maintenance workers. Heavy-duty switch meets NEC® 110.9 requirements and is listed to UL98 and UL50. Optional easyID(TM) fuse-viewing window is available.

Euchner-USA, Inc.
East Syracuse, NY 13057
Oct 01, 2007 With safety guard locking, safety switch STF ensures people are not locked inside danger areas unintentionally. Product prevents access to danger area on machine as long as hazard is present and ensures safety guard remains locked until machine has come to standstill. Offering no risk of unintentional guard locking, switches have latch to ensure guard locking remains in its current position when machine is shut down or in case of power failure.

Omron Scientific Technologies Inc.
Fremont, CA 94555
Sep 28, 2007 Featuring IP67 rating, D4JL Series features 2 safety circuits and 2 monitor contacts that provide array of monitoring patterns, including monitoring open/closed status of door and status of lock. Guard locking switches are available with rear release buttons that allow workers to unlock switch from inside protected area and exit hazardous areas. Also available, trapped key models prevent workers from being locked in hazardous work areas.

Honeywell Sensing and Control
Golden Valley, MN 55422 3935
Sep 17, 2007 Safety Solutions Packages, comprised of bundled safety switches and safety control modules, facilitate machine safety planning process by providing ready-made physical protective guarding plan. Solutions cover machine protective guard applications such as pick and place packaging and assembly equipment, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, plastic molding equipment, woodworking, textile and printing machinery, and custom equipment.

Banner Engineering Corp.
Minneapolis, MN 55441
Sep 13, 2007 Designed for use with PICO-GUARD safeguarding system, PICO-GUARD(TM) Emergency Stop Button works in conjunction with PICO-GUARD Controller and other optical elements in personnel safety and equipment protection applications. Models are available with fiber entry/exit from same or opposite sides of IP65-rated, impact-resistant enclosure. Switch features bright red push-to-stop, twist-to-release button with yellow background and accommodates up to 3 E-Stops in series on single channel.