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If you are already registered as current, valid customer or distributor, and wish to "Gain Access to the Customer or Distributor Support Area", please click on Support at the top right of this Home page. Scroll down to and click on "Request Customer / Distributor Access" and fill out the form that appears. After you submit the form, please allow 1-2 business days for your access to be confirmed. (We may contact you or your current employer to confirm eligibilty) Once access is granted, and you have logged-in, there will be additional menus on the left above our product menu. Please use these menus to access available support files. If you are a Current, valid Customer or Distributor and have not yet registered, please register here. Safeball™ A Unique Two-Hand Control DeviceNew Category 4 Two-Hand Control Device.
In the case where two-hand control is used, both Safeballs i.e. all four push buttons have to be activated within 0.5 seconds. AS-i Safety Included...
...in the Pluto Safety PLC System!The "AS-Interface® safety system" enables the connection of binary switching safety-related components, such as emergency stop switches, door contact switches or safety light curtains to the AS-Interface® network. The other AS-Interface® components (masters, slaves, power supplies, repeaters) remain unchanged. The signals of the safety sensors are evaluated by a safety monitor which does not only monitor the switching signals of the safety sensors but also continuously tests the correct function of the data transmission. Cooper Tire gets a Better Grip...
...on Machine Safety with JOKAB SAFETY Vital Solution!The Cooper Tire and Rubber Company Europe Limited, the manufacturer of Avon brand tires and recognized as a world leader in the pneumatic tire market, has begun updating machine safety systems with the Vital Solution. New Publication from OSHA
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Safeball is a completely new approach to the design of one and two-hand safety devices. Safeball consists of a spherical ball containing two embedded push button switches, one on each side of the ball. By using this push button configuration, the risk of unintentional activation is minimized and the device is simple and ergonomic to use.
A 60 page booklet recently published by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration presents an excellent overview of the need and application of machine safety guarding and electronic machine safety devices. The publication, titled “Safeguarding Equipment and Protecting Employees from Amputation”, provides a wealth of general information regarding the concept of machine safety and how the OSHA Standards apply.