New cost-effective Safetinex Type 2 safety light curtains
Posted to News on 24th Jul 2015, 14:55

New cost-effective Safetinex Type 2 safety light curtains

Contrinex is launching cost-effective new Safetinex YBB series Type 2 light curtains. Typical moderate-risk applications for Type 2 (Cat 2, PL c, SIL 1) safety light curtains include metal forming or pick-and-place machines, welding machines and industrial lift systems.

New cost-effective Safetinex Type 2 safety light curtains

The light curtains offer hand protection with a resolution of 30mm and protective heights from 150mm to 1827mm. The operating range is 12m. Its rugged housing and screen ensure excellent resistance to shocks and vibrations. Moreover, this active optoelectronic protective device (AOPD) also includes high-performance features such as optical synchronisation and permanent autocontrol of the output. Users benefit from an excellent price-performance ratio, improved workplace ergonomics and increased productivity due to unimpeded access when working with their equipment.

Safetinex YBB series Type 2 light curtains have a protection rating of IP65 or IP67. This makes them suitable for applications where fluids are used. Quick and simple installation is achieved using a five-pin M12 connector, alignment LED and the mounting brackets included.

Safetinex Type 2 light curtains at a glance:

  • Robust housing
  • Simple wiring and installation
  • Protective heights from 150mm to 1827mm
  • Operating range up to 12m
  • Cost-effective, contactless safeguarding
  • Improved workplace ergonomics
  • Increased productivity due to unimpeded access when working
  • Industry-standard interface requires minimal modification to control systems

The Contrinex Safetinex Type 2 light curtain complements the highly sensitive Safetinex Type 4 range for finger, hand and access protection with the highest safety level. Go to www.contrinex.com for further information about the new Safetinex YBB series of Type 2 light curtains.


PLUS Automation Ltd (Contrinex)

Lyth Lane
Ombersley
WR9 0LG
UNITED KINGDOM

+44 (0)121 58 222 58

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