Safety Interlocks
Safety Interlocks within Machine Safety.
Category CAT-000000299
Publications
- OT-2026-000000060
This disclosure describes a guarding interlock system employing a coded magnetic sensor and a defeat-resistant mounting arrangement. The system addresses the common problem of guard defeat due to operational inconvenience, which can lead to hazardous conditions. By utilizing a unique magnetic code and a mounting method
- OT-2026-000000031
This disclosure describes a control system for a vacuum tube lifter designed to enhance safety during unexpected vacuum supply interruptions. Conventional systems can lead to rapid load release, posing risks. The proposed arrangement incorporates a vacuum reservoir and a check valve to maintain vacuum integrity for a c
- OT-2026-000000008
This disclosure describes a dock leveller lip control system designed to maintain continuous contact between the leveller lip and a trailer bed during loading or unloading operations. The system addresses the problem of trailer suspension settling, which causes the trailer bed height to decrease as its load increases,