Control devices

Control devices is used for the machine operator to be able to directly start and stop dangerous machine movement

Three-position device from ABB Jokab Safety     

Two-hand control device from ABB Jokab Safety

    

Three-position device

Three-position devices, hold-to-run devices and enabling devices are used during trouble shooting, programming and test running when no other safety components are possible or suitable. The device is held in the hand and the operator can in an emergency situation either press harder or entirely release the device to stop the machine..

 

Two-hand control device

A two-hand control device is used when it must the guaranteed that the operator's hands will be kept outside the risk area. If there is a risk that someone else other than the operator can reach into the machine without the operator seeing it, the safety device must be supplemented by something more, e.g. a light beam.