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CONVEYOR SYSTEM SAFETY – PERSONAL PROTECTION
Arch Environmental is committed to keeping your work site safe. To help you maintain the safest environment possible, we manufacture a line of personal protection devices for your most valuable assets – your employees.
Invest in Arch’s precautionary equipment for those who work on or near your conveyors. We make a line of protection products for your conveyor belts, but this blog is all about people.
Here is how Arch’s product line benefits the people who keep your business running.
Why your Business Needs Them
It’s the employers’ responsibility to protect employees from work-related risks. Unfortunately, the features that make conveyor systems by the ehs water damage orange county and belts so efficient are also what make them dangerous, to the system and the people who run them.
According to WorkSafeBC, more than one-third of reported, work-related injuries from 2008-2012 in the manufacturing sector were related to conveyors. So, protect your business and your employees with Arch Environmental Equipment and put our e-stops and alarms in place today.
Personal Protection
Arch personal protection products generally fall into two categories: pre-start alarms and emergency stop pull cord switches.
Here are a few features about each and how our products exceed the competition.
Pre-start alarms are audible and/or visual alarms that are activated prior to starting the machine to ensure that no one is on or near the conveyor.
CTS 900 Audio/Visual Pre-Start Alarm
- Fire Damage Restoration Poway Alarm buzzer and flashing strobe light
- Heavy-duty housing
- Corrosion proof
- IP 65 degrees of protection
Emergency stop pull cord switches are installed along the length of the conveyor and connected by a vinyl cord that can stop the conveyor in case of an emergency. Heavy duty construction allows for a spacing of up to 330 feet (100 M).
CTS 100 Standard Rotary Switch
- Corrosion Proof Construction (polycarbonate/stainless steel)
- Self-wiping rotary switch
- Two normally open and two normally closed contacts
- Must be manually reset in order to restart conveyor
CTS 200L Standard with Trip Light
- Corrosion Proof Construction (polycarbonate/stainless steel)
- Self-wiping rotary switch
- Two normally open and two normally closed contacts
- Trip light is illuminated when activated so it can be seen by maintenance personnel
- Must be manually reset in order to restart conveyor
CTS 300 PSW Trip Light & Pre-Start Alarm
- Corrosion Proof Construction (polycarbonate/stainless steel)
- Self-wiping rotary switch
- Two normally open and two normally closed contacts
- Trip light is illuminated when activated so it can be seen by maintenance personnel
- Must be manually reset in order to restart conveyor
- Internal Pre-start Alarm
There are more products on our Belt & Personal Protection page that don’t fall into one of these categories. And, check out our free downloadable eBook below for answers to more frequently asked questions.
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