Rees Safety Cable

Manual safety cable switches, (electrical control switches) are manufactured by Rees, Inc. Rees makes these component parts to fit into a safety system that can be used on:

Machine Tools
Press Controls
Conveyor Systems
Process Piping
Process Controls
Any tool, system, or process using electric motors

Rees' safety cable switches can be:

Push a button
Turn a knob
Pull a rope
Operate a lever

The safety cable switches are all manually operated, and do do not require an outside energy source to operate. They do require the intervention of human action to perform their designated function.

Rees manufactures the following type of safety cable switches:

Cable/rope operated switches
Single plunger push button switches
Double plunger push button switches
Heavy duty industrial switches
30.5 mm control switches
Associated control switches
Parts and accessories

BROKEN CABLE DETECTION

UL Listed, CSA Certified, CE compliant.
Conforms to IEC: 947-5-1, IEC: 60947-5-5, DEMKO Third Party certification.
Positive Break and Positive Transfer features make this switch particularly competent for E-stop applications as well as ordinary circuit control.
Set-up position is easily attained without removal of the cover. Cable is stretched tightly until shaft end is flush with indicator hub end.
Switch will trip and latch if the cable breaks, comes loose or is pulled.
Blue booted reset button is pushed to reset and latch contacts into their normal operating configuration.
Designed to reduce "nuisance tripping" from cable expansion and stretch associated with taut cable switches.

Offered only in manual reset configuration.
Mounting pattern coincides with other standard REES Cable Switches. Additional holes are provided to match competetive devices.
Direction of pull is field convertible, or switches can be purchased as right or left hand pull. Right hand model shown. Left hand pull is 04962-200.
Typically found on process applications such as conveyors, transfer machines or assembly lines within the Automotive, Machine Tool, Foundry and Pharmaceutical industries.
Three 1/2" NPT conduit openings are provided.
Maximum recommended cable length is 200 feet.
2 NO / 2 NC contacts.

Since 1988, Alliance Sales Company has represented electro-mechanical component manufacturers worldwide. Our sales team has over 75 years combined experience in problem solving and value-added application support.

We serve the following industries:

Chemical

Pharmaceutical

Machine Tools

Transportation