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Monoflop is a new development from Wieland Electric that prevents the full fault tripping of safety relays, which negates the need for full system resets which cost valuable production time. If restart cannot be achieved via the normal re-set button, the ingenious Monoflop will ensure that the fault is triggered as a machine shutdown and the machine will then start with a simple re-set rather than going into a fault position....
The EU Machinery Directive may be seen by some as a nuisance but in fact it introduces opportunities for improving both safety and productivity....
Designed to provide developers and testers of safety-related machine controls with comprehensive support in the evaluation of safety in the context of EN ISO 13849-1, Sistema software is available for download on www.wielandsafety.net....
Designed for maximum safety and efficiency, Wieland Electric's SNS 4084K Zero-Speed Monitor protects against dangerous machine or system movements. This safety relay, exhibited at the Hannover Messe, monitors the pulse frequency of sensors, such as inductive proximity switches or incremental encoders, safely switching off any dangerous movement when the limit frequency set on the device is exceeded....
The success of Wieland's Machinery Safety Regulation Seminars, which have been designed to provide a thorough review of the steps necessary to achieve compliance with the new regulations, have resulted in the company adding further dates for Ireland…These include January 19th Dublin; and January 21st in Cork...
The new Machinery Safety Regulations come into force on 29th December and Wieland Electric is hosting a series of seminars through November and December to help engineers tackle the changes and make a smooth transition....
From 29th December 2009 owners and users of machinery, as well as machine manufacturers, will need to ensure they are compliant with the new EU Machinery Directive....
Samos Plan is a simple, intuitive programming system from Wieland Electric for their samos Pro universal I/O safety system. It allows users to design and configure the hardware as well as logic programmes directly from their PC’s. ...
Wieland Electric has launched the SMA Series of sensors to provide a way of protecting operators of mechanical equipment and systems, as outlined in the new Machine Directive Safety Standards. The Directive dictates that strict safety procedures have to be carried out in line with mechanical safety, fire, temperature, explosion, construction and electrical safety....
Wieland Electric’s gesis IP+ pluggable electrical installation has been certified in compliance with ATEX standard 94/9 EG, for use in Zone 2 hazardous areas. The gesis IP+ connectors can be used in an ambient temperature range between -20◦C and +40◦C. ...