Safety & Environmental Equipment

Products • December 20, 2016

Dual-Action Personal Air Conditioners

Working in extreme environments can take a toll on workers, but dual-action Personal Air Conditioners (PACs) from Vortec keep workers comfortable and productive in either hot or cold working conditions. PACs minimize heat stress and fatigue in elevated temperatures, or with simple adjustment, they raise vest and body temperatures to ward off the cold.

Products • October 26, 2016

Ident-Ex 01 Hand-held Scanner for Hazardous Areas

ecom instruments is expanding its mobile worker ecosystem with a new peripheral, the hand-held scanner Ident-Ex 01 for Division 1/Zone 1 and 21. The new enterprise mobility solution reportedly helps companies to substantially improve the way in which they operate, enforce security, provide safety and manage assets and workflows.

Products • October 25, 2016

EL72x1-9014 EtherCAT Servo Terminals

To increase safety technology in motion control applications, the new EL72x1-9014 EtherCAT servo terminals from Beckhoff implement STO (Safe Torque Off) functionality. The integrated features correspond to safety level Cat 3/PL d, according to EN ISO 13849-1:2015.

Products • October 25, 2016

Elevated-Temperature Hard Hat H-700T

In challenging, elevated-heat conditions you need safety equipment that stands up to the heat and helps keep workers comfortable. Designed for workers in industries such as metalworking, smelting and glass manufacturing, with radiant heat environments, 3M Personal Safety Div. has launched the new 3M elevated-temperature hard hat H-700T series.

Products • October 7, 2016

Milling Machine Draw Bar Cover

To bring needed safety to the shop floor, Rockford Systems LLC has launched a new milling machine draw bar cover (part #DBC001) to protect vertical mill workers from rotating shafts 7 feet or less from the floor or working platform. It guards the turning draw bar with a non-rotating, smooth, welded-steel enclosure, secured firmly to the mill with a powerful ring magnet and safety anchor chain.

Products • October 4, 2016

ENA-S Stand-alone Mist Collection System

ENA-S from Keller USA Inc. is a stand-alone mist collection system for individual machining centers that has an operating airflow range of 600 to 1,500 cfm (183 to 457 cu. m/min.), which is suitable for wet machining. The system has floor-accessible filter stages and a footprint of less than 2.5'×2.5' (0.76m × 0.76).

Products • August 15, 2016

Stop-Time Measurement Service

Underscoring its total commitment to worker safety, Rockford Systems LLC announced that a comprehensive stop-time measurement (STM) service conducted by its trained technicians is available to customers using metal-fabricating, metalcutting and turning machines. STM will be a standard service offered by Rockford Systems alongside machine risk assessment, onsite machine safety surveys and equipment compliance proposals.

Products • June 27, 2016

Fox WS 2 Series Oil/Coolant Mist Collectors

The Fox WS 2 Series oil/coolant mist collectors from LNS America Inc. efficiently and reliably remove oil/coolant mist, smoke and other fine aerosols and particulates from CNC machines to provide a healthier workplace, reduce absenteeism and lower HVAC costs. The five models with capacities from 170 to 1,250 CFM, enable users to properly match all machine sizes, types and processes that use water-soluble, synthetic or neat oil coolants, with or without high pressure delivery systems.

Products • June 2, 2016

SZ-V Series Safety Laser Scanner

Keyence Corp. of America has reportedly redefined safety laser scanners for a second time. Several improvements can be found in the new SZ-V series but multiple innovations were also achieved.

Products • May 17, 2016

FN5060 dv/dt Filters

New FN5060 dv/dt filters from Schaffner EMC Inc. protect AC motors from destructive effects of peak voltages and inrush amps, increasing service life and system reliability. This patented technology protects motors and adjacent equipment without capacitors or resistors, making them simple to install.

Products • May 13, 2016

Clipless Steel Guarding

Custom industrial safety guarding provider Faztek LLC announces its new line of clipless steel guarding. Faztek's steel guarding line is used to create a variety of custom products, including robotic guards, safety guards, welding cells and conveyor guards.

Products • April 27, 2016

microScan3 Core Safety Laser Scanner

SICK announced the launch of the microScan3 Core safety laser scanner. The microScan3 Core is a compact safety laser scanner with a 5.5 m range and an industry first 275° scanning angle ideal for area and access guarding.