Pepperl+Fuchs: First Intrinsically Safe Smart-Ex Watch 01 for Zone 2/22 and Div. 2

September 5, 2019

Certified for use in Zone 2/22 and Div. 2, the Smart-Ex Watch 01 from the Pepperl+Fuchs brand ecom can be connected with mobile devices like the Smart-Ex® 02 smartphone and the Ex-Handy 10 feature phone. The high-performance smart watch features a five-day battery life and a rugged design that withstands both shock and vibration. The rotating bezel allows mobile workers to quickly and intuitively scroll through apps and instructions, even when wearing gloves. Advanced voice control and wrist gestures create a new form of hands-free communication and navigation that increases employee protection and operational efficiency by improving process coordination.

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Many motion control applications take place in conditions that are less than ideal, such as extreme temperatures, high and low pressures, shocks and vibrations, and contamination. Electronics, including servo drives, can malfunction or sustain permanent damage in these conditions.

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