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TRX883 Gloves
Magid designed a special formulation of TPR along with a unique ventilated honeycomb design to achieve level 3 impact protection, without sacrificing comfort or breathability. Introducing the TRX883– the premiere glove featuring this revolutionary new TPR design and delivering an unbeatable combination of protection, comfort, and grip.
PSENopt II
Safety light curtains in the PSENopt II product range offer finger, hand or body protection for applications up to PL e in accordance with EN ISO 13849 and are available in lengths of 150 mm to 1800 mm. Just like the safety light curtains, the muting arms are extremely resilient to shock, collision and vibration thanks to their robust design. That makes them ideal for use in rugged industrial environments.
Key-In-Pocket System
With "Key-in-pocket," Pilz has created a digital maintenance safeguarding system which is flexible to meets the demands of both safety and industrial security. "Key-in-pocket" ensures that the machine does not restart while maintenance work is being done and that unauthorized personnel do not gain access. The solution offers safety in the face of a hazardous restart while at the same time, industrial security, because it is impossible to tamper with the maintenance work.
Machinery Safety Evaluation (MSE)
The MSE service comprises the on-site evaluation of machinery in a production plant with regard to the applicable safety and conformity requirements. In the process, Pilz not only takes into account the standards and directives applicable at the machine's place of use or destination, but, on request, can also consider the customers' individual, in-house specifications.
VersaTek Work Glove Coating
Specially engineered stabilizers allow this intelligent coating technology to read the environment and adapt to amplify the worker's grip when working in wet, dry, slick, abrasive, or oily conditions. Along with an amazing grip, VersaTek is designed for maximum comfort and flexibility so workers can maintain natural hand movements and precision when handling small parts.
BOLT Earmuffs
Providing a better fit for the user, the BOLT™ Earmuffs are designed with an adjustable center mount, allowing the earmuff to swivel up and down to fit different head shapes and sizes. Engineered with a balanced wear design, the BOLT™ Earmuffs have a 360-degree rotational arm that pivots for multiple storage positions when not in use. The Earmuffs are constructed with pressure-reducing cushions in the cans of the earmuffs to provide comfort when worn for an extended period.
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Magid FR by CarbonX
Ideal for protecting against molten metal hazards, Magid FR by CarbonX garments can withstand direct flame up to 20 times longer than competing FR garments without melting, igniting, or burning. Furthermore, thermal protective properties won't wash out or wear away.