Industrial Two Hand Control Safety Modules represent advanced safety technology designed for machinery requiring simultaneous two-hand operation. These modules integrate seamlessly...

Industrial Two Hand Control Safety Modules represent advanced safety technology designed for machinery requiring simultaneous two-hand operation. These modules integrate seamlessly with Banner STB self-checking touch buttons or can be retrofitted with mechanical palm buttons to create comprehensive safety systems. The core reliability stems from diverse-redundant microcontroller circuits and multiple redundant, force-guided output contacts that ensure fail-safe operation. With anti-tiedown logic requiring both touch buttons to be activated within precise timing parameters, these modules prevent accidental or single-hand operation, significantly reducing workplace hazards. Available in various voltage configurations including 24V ac/dc, 115V ac/24V dc, and 230V ac/24V dc, they offer flexibility for different industrial power requirements while maintaining consistent safety performance.

These safety modules serve critical roles across multiple industries where machine operator protection is paramount. In automotive manufacturing, they safeguard workers on press lines and stamping equipment during metal forming processes. The metal fabrication industry relies on them for press brakes and shearing machinery where coordinated hand control prevents crushing injuries. Packaging facilities implement these modules on wrapping, sealing, and cartoning equipment to prevent accidental startup during maintenance. Plastics manufacturers use them on injection molding machines to protect operators during mold closing cycles. Electronics assembly lines benefit from their protection on automated testing and component placement equipment, ensuring worker safety around moving machine parts.

The operational value of these Control Safety Modules extends beyond compliance to deliver tangible business benefits. They help companies meet Safety Category 4 per ISO 13849-1 and functional Type IIIC two-hand control per EN 574 standards, reducing regulatory risks and potential liability. The removable terminal blocks facilitate convenient wiring and module exchange without complete rewiring, significantly minimizing downtime during maintenance procedures. Optional mute inputs provide operational flexibility by allowing release of actuating buttons during non-hazardous machine cycles, enhancing productivity without compromising safety. This combination of safety assurance, reliability, and operational efficiency makes them a strategic investment for businesses prioritizing both productivity enhancement and comprehensive worker protection in industrial settings.

Key Features:
- Diverse-redundant microcontroller circuit with multiple redundant output contacts for maximum reliability
- Anti-tiedown logic requiring simultaneous two-hand activation within precise timing parameters
- Removable terminal blocks enabling easy wiring and module exchange without complete rewiring
- Multiple voltage options including 24V ac/dc, 115V ac/24V dc, and 230V ac/24V dc configurations
- Available with two or four normally open safety outputs plus non-safety auxiliary outputs

Benefits:
- Ensures compliance with Safety Category 4 per ISO 13849-1 and Type IIIC per EN 574 standards
- Prevents accidental machine activation through simultaneous two-hand control requirement
- Reduces maintenance downtime with removable terminal blocks for easy module exchange
- Provides operational flexibility with optional mute inputs during non-hazardous cycles
- Enhances workplace safety across various industrial machinery and manufacturing processes