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Switchgear interlock (1st January 2010)
Adding to its existing range of switchgear interlocks, Fortress Interlocks has worked with ABB to develop one for use on the SACE Emax circuit breaker. The Breaker Lock forms part of a sequential interlocking system tha
From Health safety welfare
Locking device (1st November 2009)
Fortress has introduced a Slide Latch to its eGard range of modular safety interlocks that regulate access to dangerous machinery.
Provides escape route (1st September 2009)
Fortress Interlocks' DM-I Door interlock features an internal release mechanism that allows exit from a dangerous area even when the door is locked. It is mounted on the outside of the guard allowing normal entry and ex
Modular E-stop configures with other controls (1st July 2009)
Amodular emergency stop (Estop) has been introduced into Fortress Interlocks' eGard range of access and control products. It can be combined with controls, switches and/or interlocks of the eGard range such as single L
Modular system controls access via gate switch & trapped key (1st May 2009)
Fortress Interlocks has expanded its eGard range of safety interlocks with two new modules, allowing customers to purchase a version to suit their sourcing or sinking current system needs.
Lockout scissor hasp (1st May 2009)
New from Fortress Interlocks is the Lockout Scissor Hasp for use in locking off dangerous machinery in the workplace.
New modules (1st March 2009)
Fortress Interlocks has expanded its eGard range of safety interlocks with 2 new modules that allow the customer to purchase a version to suit their sourcing or sinking current system needs.
Locks dangerous machinery (1st March 2009)
Key to safety (1st January 2009)
The Gordon Institute of Technical and Further Education in Australia has installed Fortress safety interlocks to ensure safety in its carpentry area when two dust extractors are accessed.
System safeguards workers (1st January 2009)
ATM Automation has chosen Fortress Interlocks to safeguard workers at its robotics manufacturing plant in Leicestershire and on ATM robot cells at all customer sites.
Lockout hasp (1st January 2009)
Fortress Interlocks has introduced its Lockout Scissor Hasp for use in locking-off dangerous machinery in the workplace.
From Plant process control
Safe access (1st March 2008)
Fortress Interlocks will showcase its access and control product, eGard, as well as its mGard range of modular, mechanical interlocks that recently secured the company the Queen's Award for Innovation, and the robust Am
Power to lock (1st November 2007)
Fortress Interlocks has developed the AutoLokP solenoid interlock to provide a means of escape from potentially dangerous areas such as robot cells, cold stores and warehouse bays. The AutoLokP internal release option can be
From Premises management maintenance
Combines safety with total access and control (1st May 2005)
Available from Fortress Interlocks, eGard is said to represent a new approach to controlling access to hazardous machinery and equipment.
Bolt interlock (1st March 2005)
Fortress Interlocks has introduced two modular, mechanical bolt interlocks. BM (bolt module) and BMS, a stainless steel version, have been designed to interface with devices such as power breakers, valves and earth switches, indirectly interlocking p
FOR POWER ISOLATION (1st September 2004)
The mGard range of trapped key safety interlocks from Fortress Interlocks now comes with rotary switches for power or control isolation.
Isolates power (1st November 2003)
Two new modular mechanical bolt interlocks from Fortress Interlocks bolt module (BM) and a stainless steel version (BMS) are designed to interface with devices such as power breakers, valves, and earth switches, indirectly interlocking power source