Designed for handheld or remote controlled devices, RAFI expands Emergency Stop Switch offering with Active/Inactive lighted options

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February 19, 2019

Product Name: Lumotast 16, Lumotast 22, and RAFIX 22 FS+ Emergency Stop Switches

 Product Description: Emergency Stop switches (E-Stop) with new Active/Inactive lighted options

Key Markets/Applications:

  • Handheld or remote controlled devices
  • Industrial Equipment controls
  • Transportation/Off-road shut down function
  • Robotics and autonomous vehicles

Key Benefits:                          

  • E-Stop switches visually show operators when an E-Stop is in the active state
  • Provides a fully lighted mushroom head to indicate remote or wireless controls are actively controlling machinery and that the E-stop is functional and ready to turn off equipment / machinery
  • Special, translucent cover lights up red when active to avoid any confusion by the operator
  • Delivers high reliability protecting operators and machinery

Product Specifications:

  • Tested and rated to meet international safety standards for emergency stop protocols, including DIN EN ISO 13850:2015
  • Lumotast 16 is a compact mono-switch design mounts into a standard 16.2 mm panel cut out, sits just 16.5 mm behind the panel mounting depth, and is supplied with quick connect terminals
  • Lumotast 16 is available with 2 NC contacts in either gold or silver plating capable of switching up to 250 W
  • Lumotast 16 switch is sealed to an IP67 rating and is capable of 30,000 operation cycles
  • Lumotast 22 mm is similar to the Lumotast 16 mm, with a larger housing size to mount into an industry-standard 22.3 mm panel cut out
  • RAFIX 22FS+ active/inactive E-stop is a two-piece system that incorporates the lighted E-Stop mushroom with either a PCB mounted or quick connect terminal block.
  • When utilized with the PCB contact block, the RAFIX 22FS+ extends just 9.2 mm behind the panel and delivers an IP65 degree of moisture protection

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