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A full spectrum of sensing and signaling products for protection, detection, and safety SWITCH PRODUCTSSAFETY & SIGNAL MATSSENSING EDGESSENSING BUMPERSINTERFACE CONTROLLERSLIGHT CURTAINSCUSTOM DESIGNS >
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We design and manufacture innovative sensing,switching, and control products for use in a wide range of safety and non-safety applications. Our products include ribbon switches, sensing edges and bumpers, safety mats, touch pads, controllers, and light curtains.If a standard product just wont do the job, we offer extensive custom design services. Wemanufacture many specially-designed products, so if you do not find precisely what you need within our standard product offering, we can still most likely meet your exact application needs. Whether you have an immediate requirement or are...
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2 ■ The Fail-Safe Principle How to apply safety mats properly 3 ■ ControlMat Industrial-Duty Safety Mats Heavy-duty and abrasion-resistant Long life in factory settings 4 ■ ArmorMat Impact-Resistant Safety Mats Extra heavy-duty and nearly puncture-proof Internal impact-resistant, penetration-resistant barrier 5 ■ Diamond Plate Aluminum Safety Mats Super heavy-duty and nearly indestructible Withstands heavy industrial traffic, hot parts, welding debris 6 ■ Safety Zone Sensing Mats Parallel-plate technology in a molded design Maximum protection against moisture intrusion 7 ■ Comfort Zone...
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Tapeswitch is the industry leader in custom mats for unusual or difficult applications. If you do not find precisely what you need within our standardproduct offering, we can still most likely meet your exact application needs.We can supply nearly any size and shape, including mats with odd angles, curves, and cutouts for obstacles. With our engineering capabilities, knack forinnovation, and range of available technologies, we can handle nearly any application. Guard machines, work cells, robotinstallations that require: ■ Odd shapes ■ Curves & angles ■ Cutouts ■ Special colors ■ Large-area...
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Tapeswitch safety mats are supplied with a choice of edge styles and do not require additional edging in many applications. In some cases, however,aluminum edging may be used to secure the mat to the floor, provide a wire chase for the leads, or to add a safety-yellow edge marking. > Ramp Edge ■ Provides a smooth transition between the floor and the mat, minimizing any trip hazard > Standard Ramp ■ Suitable for single mat installation where permanently affixing the mat is not required > Active1.540mm 1/2Ԕ13mm Square Edge ■ Suitable when multiple mats are placed side by side or when aluminum...
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CONTROLMATSand ARMORMATS1. Specify the mat size ControlMats are available in sizes up to 48 x 192Ԕ. ArmorMats are available in sizes up to 48 x 120Ԕ. 2. Pick a lead exit Mats are supplied with one 4-wire lead. The lead outlet options are: LLS Long side, Left, Single lead LRS Long side, Right, Single lead SLS Short side, Left, Single lead SRS Short side, Right, Single lead > LLSLRS SLS Lead Exit Options SRS 3. Pick a mat color Color choices are: Black, Yellow, and Blue. 4. Pick an edge treatment Choices are: square or ramped. 5. Pick edging if required in your application For ramped edges,...
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Tapeswitch manufactures interface controllers that are compatible with all of the mat products shown in this catalog. These devices provide an interfacebetween the low-voltage mat sensors and the machine or device being activated. Be certain to select the appropriate controller for the application. Safety applications require the use of both a fail-safe mat and a fail-safe rated interface controller. For non-safety applications, anymix of fail-safe and non-fail-save devices may be used. C6 Multifunction Interface Controller ■ Fully fail-safe for hazardous applications ■ Self-contained,...
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Tapeswitch Signal Mat Products are intended for presence sensing in non-safety applications. They are typically used to detect the presenceof a person or object and then operate a device or counter. Applications include lighting controls, entrance annunciators, intrusion alarms, or initiation of non-hazardous processes or machines. Products are available for: ■ General commercial applications to detect the presence of a person ■ Vehicle detection in car wash or environmentally demanding applications ■ Transit-type applications for signaling, door opening, or counting Custom Designs with...
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Because we are constantlyimproving our products, specifications are subject to change without notice. >
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