Electrical Interlocks

A physical barrier for any robotic work cell requires safety interlock switches at each opening.  WireCrafters can supply a barrier with plates to mount your own interlocks, or you can take advantage of our relationship with Fortress Interlocks and purchase a barrier with Fortress Interlocks integrated into the system.  Through Fortress, WireCrafters offers a complete line of modular safety gate switch interlocks, which meet safety standards for a variety of applications.

You may select from: amGuard Safety Switch-an electro-mechanical solution that works for most any safeguarding application.  Its modualr construction allows easy configuration. mGuard Key Interlocks-trapped key interlocks for mechanically guarding hazardous machines and processes-suitable for category 4 (EN 954-1) applications. eGuard Access and Control Swithches-this modular system combines mechanical trapped key interlocks, electrical safety gate switch interlocks and electrical operator controls, either as separate devices or integrated into one device to control access to hazardous machinery and equipment. Speak with one of our sales professionals to determine which system best meets your needs.