AutomationDirect has added new Schmersal compact limit switches that provide an affordable solution for a variety of object detection applications. Their small size allows easy installation in confined spaces. These rugged limit switches offer a 31-mm body width, with a 45° adjustable, die-cast zinc head, and thermoplastic housing. Several actuator styles are available, including plunger,…
Plug-n-play safety field box for PROFINET/PROFIsafe systems
Schmersal is pleased to announce the release of the SFB, a safety field box for PROFINET/PROFIsafe systems which allows simple plug-and-play installation of up to eight safety devices. Thanks to its universal device interface with an 8-pole M12 connector, it can be used to connect a wide variety of safety devices: electronic and electro-mechanical safety…
Electromechanical solenoid interlock in a slim design
Schmersal is pleased to announce the release of the AZM150 solenoid interlock. The AZM150 is an electromechanical solenoid interlock in a slim design. The slim housing is just 40 x 48 x 204 mm and was designed to match the aluminum profiles used in many machine guard doors. The AZM150 solenoid provides a 1500 N…
The smallest electronic solenoid interlock now available
Schmersal is pleased to announce the release of the AZM40 electronic solenoid interlock. The AZM40 is the smallest electronic solenoid interlock available, with dimensions of just 1.5” x 4.75” x 0.75” (119.5 x 40 x 20 mm). It was designed to fit standard extruded profiles typically used in machine guard frames. It features a symmetrical…
Safety controllers for explosive environments
Schmersal is proud to introduce the SRB-EXi series; a generation of safety relay modules which combines the proven SRB safety relay functionality with the demands of explosion protection….
Compact RFID-based electronic safety sensor
Schmersal is proud to announce the release of our latest RFID-based electronic safety sensor, the compact RSS260, designed for application in safety circuits of hinged, sliding or removable…
New safety light curtains offer muting, cyclic, and multiple scan
Schmersal is proud to introduce the SLC445 Series, Type 4 Safety Light Curtains offering muting, cyclic operation, and multiple scan functions in addition to a wide range of integrated functions which are easily configurable without the need of a special tool or software. The functional diversity of the SLC445 allows these optoelectronic safety devices the…
Multifunctional Safety Light Curtains
Schmersal’s SLC440 Series Safety Light curtains provide for the protection of hazardous areas with a full range of easily programmed integrated functions, highly visible signaling, and an alignment aid in a rugged housing. The SLC440 Series are Type 4 Safety Light Curtains that were designed to be easier to install and use in a wide…