Magnetically actuated safety sensors

Magnetically actuated safety sensors are crucial components in safeguarding industrial equipment and personnel. These sensors leverage the principles of magnetism to detect the position and status of safety-related components, such as:

• Safety Guards: Monitoring the position of guards that cover hazardous areas of machinery.
• Doors and Covers: Ensuring that access doors and covers are properly closed before operation.
  
• Other Safety Devices: Monitoring the status of various safety-related devices.

Advantages:

• Magnetic sensors are less prone to wear and tear than mechanical switches, leading to longer service life and reduced maintenance.
• Resistant to vibration, dust, and other environmental factors, ensuring consistent performance in demanding industrial settings.
  
• Eliminates the risk of mechanical wear and tear associated with contact-based switches.
  
• Available in various configurations to suit different applications and safety requirements.
  
• Typically require minimal installation effort and minimal maintenance.

Applications:

• Machine Guarding: Protecting operators from access to hazardous areas of machines.
  
• Press Brakes: Ensuring safety guards are in place before operation.
• Robotic Cells: Monitoring the position of safety fences and doors.
• Packaging Machinery: Securing access covers and ensuring proper machine operation.