PICO-GUARD Fiber Optic System—Optical E-Stop Buttons

Overview

Push-to-stop, twist-to-release buttons provide complementary protective measures to safeguarding of a hazard.

• Offers models with fiber connections on same side or opposite sides for use with PICO-GUARD controllers in personnel safety and equipment protection applications
• Designed for use in potentially explosive environments and in environments with high levels of EMI or RF noise
• Features easy connection for 2 mm OD (1 mm core) plastic fibers, sold separately
• Accommodates up to 3 E-stops in series on a single channel
• Can be used with SFI interlocking switches in same optical loop
• Complies with ANSI NFPA 79 and IEC 60204-1 emergency stop push button requirements
• Meets Safety Category 4 applications (per ISO13849-1), when used with PICO-GUARD controllers.
• Constructed of impact-resistant polycarbonate resin