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Standard Area Guarding/Machine Guarding/Emergency Shutdown Mats
Tapeswitch Corporation manufactures safety mats for area guarding/emergency shutdown around machinery to provide an extra or secondary barrier to protect people. Their product lines include models, such as the ControlmatTM (abrasion resistant), ArmormatTM (impact resistant barrier), Safetyzone (molded and sealed), Diamond plate (aluminum and heavy load capable up to 20,000 lbs.) for most applications in standard sizes. They offer edging for mounting and mat edging options. Most mat systems are custom designed to your machine guarding application. Standard fail-safe 4- conductor wiring. Each model type provides for a customization to different machine guarding applications.
Custom Manufactured Solutions For Machine Builders/Users/Equipment OEMs
In addition to standard sizes, Tapeswitch Corporation custom manufactures and engineers to specifications large area safety systems with multiple mats in different sizes, colors, cut-out types, lead locations, and lead types for simple to complex machine guarding applications.
Simple Through Complex Machine Guarding Mat Solutions
The New PCU/1 and PCUEU/1 allow for programmable via software control unit incorporates logic control functions capabilities to the designed mat system, a modular capacity with combining other safety devices to a single control unit included with the mat system, integrating multiple machinery locations and guarding systems in one control unit, a fieldbus capability to your safety mat system. The PCU is certified up to a CAT 4 SIL CL 3 SIL 3 Ple safety level performance, safety level performance depends upon the safety device capabilities, system configuration, and installation of the safety devices. The PCU control unit is an excellent, affordable, and reliable solution for machine builders and users to bridge the gap in technology between safety relays and PLCs for safety device products.