The Rope Pull Switch (RPS) is an emergency stop device manufactured by Euchner, a German company specializing in industrial safety engineering. The RPS is designed to quickly and safely stop machinery or equipment in the event of an emergency situation, such as a worker becoming entangled in moving machinery. It works by connecting a rope to the switch and positioning the rope along the length of the hazardous area. If the rope is pulled or cut, the switch will activate and stop the machine, ensuring the safety of the worker. The RPS is available in various configurations to suit different applications and is designed to withstand harsh industrial environments. It is commonly used in packaging, material handling, and assembly line applications, and is compliant with international safety standards. The RPS provides a reliable and effective solution for ensuring the safety of workers in hazardous environments.
The Euchner rope pull switch RPS is a safety switch used for emergency stop applications. It is designed to protect machinery and equipment by quickly stopping it in the event of an emergency, such as an operator falling or getting stuck in the machinery. The RPS is equipped with a rope that can be pulled from any direction, which activates the switch and immediately stops the machine. The RPS is highly configurable, with a range of options such as different rope lengths, LED indicators, and reset types. It is suitable for use in a variety of industrial applications where safety is of utmost importance, such as conveyor systems, packaging machinery, and automated assembly lines.
Product Name | Rope Pull Switch RPS |
Actuation | Pull force of 40 N |
Switching Principle | Positive Break NC contacts |
Contacts | 2NC + 1NO |
Switching Current | 3 A DC / 6 A AC |
Switching Voltage | 24 VDC / 240 VAC |
Connection | Screw terminals |
Enclosure | Aluminum die-cast, powder-coated |
Protection Class | IP67 |
Temperature Range | -25°C to +70°C |
Approvals | CE, cULus |