Applied Infrared Sensing Redscan anti-graffiti system
28 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Applied Infrared Sensing
The Redscan anti-graffiti system prevents tagging and graffiti prior to any application being made to the protected surface. When an offender is detected touching or painting a protected wall, the water spray is activated and the wall (and potentially the offender) will become wet and application of graffiti becomes difficult due to the increasingly wet surface.
Silvent 755-S safety air gun
28 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Spray Nozzle Engineering
The Silvent 755-S safety air gun is designed to reduce noise and compressed air usage. It is suitable for applications that require a greater concentration of force in the centre of the object to be cleaned and is commonly used in glass works, paper mills, foundries and steel mills.
Fluke 2AC VoltAlert AC non-contact tester
13 June, 2011 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
The 2AC VoltAlert AC non-contact tester detects voltage and is claimed to provide safer, faster working conditions. The tester detects energised circuits and defective grounds, making it suitable as a first-line go/no-go tester for an electrician.
Fluke VoltAlert 2AC non-contact voltage tester
09 June, 2011 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
The 2AC has been added to the VoltAlert AC non-contact voltage tester range. It is easy to use and tests for energised circuits and defective grounds. The tip of the pocket-sized tester will glow red when within close proximity of an outlet, terminal strip or power cord where voltage is present.
Banner Engineering catalogue
08 June, 2011 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
The Banner Engineering sensor and safety product catalogue is available in an interactive online version, combining easy-to-reference product data with online search capabilities. Users can browse the catalogue page by page or use a search tool to identify products by division, product family or name, model or part number, application or page number.
ReeR’s EOS4 compact safety light curtain
31 May, 2011 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
ReeR’s EOS4 compact safety light curtain is designed for the protection of machine tools such as presses, punches and dinking machines, cutters and shears, robotised areas, assembly lines and assembly machines, including those with a small size.
Bosch WZ series integrated infrared cameras
25 May, 2011 | Supplied by: Bosch Security Systems Pty Ltd
The WZ series integrated IR bullet and dome cameras offer resolutions up to 540 TVL and night vision imaging up to a distance of 45 m. Its integrated active infrared illumination delivers low-noise images at night to minimize video storage requirements.
Bosch EX65 model explosion-protected camera
25 May, 2011 | Supplied by: Bosch Security Systems Pty Ltd
The EX65 model camera holds international explosion protected certifications to provide safe surveillance for hazardous locations, including oil and gas, petrochemical and chemical facilities amongst others.
Emergency Alert Systems WiLAS (Wireless Alert Siren) System
09 May, 2011 | Supplied by: http://www.emergencyalertsystems.com.au/products/wilas/index.shtml?utm_source=safetysolutions&utm_medium=premweblink&utm_content=WiLAS&utm_campaign=WiLAS
The WiLAS (Wireless Alert Siren) System from Emergency Alert Systems (EAS), a business unit of Inventis Technology, is claimed to be the first wirelessly networked and wirelessly activated, scalable, multitone alert siren system. It overcomes the prospective problem where users, with only seconds to sound an evacuation (or other) alarm, are not able to get to the siren control panel, or the site power has been cut.
Australia to heed safety standard deadline
04 May, 2011 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
The European Commission has extended the deadline for the transition from standard EN 954-1 to standards EN ISO 13849-1 and EN/IEC 62061. Gary Milburn, Rockwell Automation Area Manager - Safety, explores the implications to Australia’s industrial community.
ReeR EOS4 compact safety light curtain
06 April, 2011 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
The ReeR EOS4 compact safety light curtain is designed for the protection of machine tools. With its small-size housing and minimal dead zone, it is suitable for applications where space restrictions exist.
Wieland samos PRO system
05 April, 2011 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
The Wieland samos PRO system can be safety interconnected via the dedicated samos NET bus system and is programmed using Samos PLAN v 1.3 which is a graphical user interface for configuration and parameterisation of inputs and outputs.
Fortress Pneumatic Valve+ (PV+)
01 April, 2011 | Supplied by: Fortress Systems Pty Ltd
The Pneumatic Valve+ (PV+) unit’s modular design allows the configuration of an array of valves, trapped key interlocks and key switches in any combination.
WorkCover investigating wood chipper amputation
08 March, 2011
WorkCover NSW is investigating an incident where a man’s feet were amputated in a wood chipper.
Machine guarding campaign fights shocking workplace amputations incidents
21 February, 2011
The Australian Workers Union has announced a new campaign to address the high incidence of workplace injuries from unguarded machines.