Plug-and-Play Safety Devices with Increased Diagnostics Data
Discover how tGard with IO-Link Safety supports the evolving needs of modern industrial applications.
Designed to help:
- Optimize processes
- Improve predictive maintenance
- Reduce unplanned service interventions
Configurable Access & Control Solutions
A versatile range of interlocks and control stations. tGard can accommodate up to ten elements, including trapped keys and operator controls. Each unit is housed in a robust 40mm metal body, making them suitable for various manufacturing and industrial automation applications.
- Tailored to Your Reqirements — With eight body types and up to ten elements per unit, tGard can be configured to meet your specific needs.
- Efficient Integrated Solution — Combine multiple operator controls into a single device. Available as part of an interlock or control station.
- Designed for High Reliability — Third party certified for use up to PLd/Cat. 3, or PLe/Cat. 4 where the High Level Coded element is used.
- Installation Made Easy — With just two mounting points, QD connectors options, and a compact 40mm housing, tGard can be installed easily.
- Resistant and Durable — Compact metal body for long-lasting operations in a variety of manufacturing and industrial automation settings.
- Safety Data Communications — tGard can communicate directly with an IO-Link Safety master and provide important status information. AS-I safe solutions are also available.
Configure interlocks and control stations with a combination of custom engraved pushbuttons, lamps, switches and emergency stop elements.
Include access keys, personnel keys, and escape release functionality to enforce processes and protect personnel against unexpected start-up.
tGard interlocks feature guard monitoring, with options for solenoid controlled locking with guard locking for applications with a rundown time.
A variety of actuators for hinged and sliding guards. The head can be easily rotated onsite depending on the desired orientation.
Pre-wired units with a variety of quick disconnect options. Also available with AS-Interface and IO-Link Safety.
Suitable for a variety of manufacturing and industrial automation applications. Eight body types available.
IO-Link Safety
tGard can be integrated into an IO-Link system with safe point-to-point communication, with increased productivity and increased data availability and accuracy.
This offers you a future-proof solution for meeting the evolving demands of modern industries, helping optimize processes, improve predictive maintenance, reduce unplanned downtime.
A single M12 connector for faster setup and easier integration of tGard devices into both new and existing systems.
Real-time access to diagnostic data and device information to gain valuable insights into device performance, operating times, and potential issues.
Plug-and-play feature to quickly replace devices, reducing downtime and ensuring the systems are back up and running without delay.
tGard integrates with IO-Link Safety for safe point-to-point communication,
boosting productivity, data accuracy, and system reliability.
TÜV SÜD certified.
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