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  • Safety Light Curtain Theory of Operation & Terminology

    Safety Light Curtain Theory of Operation & Terminology

    Safety light curtains are an advanced method of safeguarding personnel around many hazardous machines. Also called light screens, optical guards, and presence sensing devices, safety light curtains offer freedom, flexibility and reduced operator fatigue when compared with traditional guarding methods such as mechanical barriers, sliding gates and pull-back restraints.
    By: Scientific Technologies, Inc., Scientific Technologies
    20 August, 2006 | 8 minutes
  • How Safety Light Curtains Work

    How Safety Light Curtains Work

    Safety light curtains are an advanced method of safeguarding personnel around many hazardous machines. Safety light curtains offer freedom, flexibility and reduced operator fatigue when compared with traditional guarding methods such as mechanical barriers, sliding gates and pull-back restraints.
    By: Scientific Technologies, Inc., Russ Wood
    10 January, 2003 | 2 minutes

  • Voltage Awareness Devices Increase Electrical Safety

    Increased awareness and better safety procedures increases safety. The NFPA 70E and OSHA 1910 describe electrical maintenance safety procedures for employer and employee
    By: Grace Engineered Products, Inc., Philip Allen
    19 June, 2002 | 7 minutes
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