Fortress Interlocks Ltd.
148-150 Birmingham New Road
Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV4 6NT United Kingdom
Phone: 44-1902-499-600
Fax: 44-1902-499-610
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Access control system protects operators from hazardous equipment
Fortress Interlocks offers the new tGard system for controlling access to hazardous machinery and equipment. The compact, metal-bodied safety system enables the custom configuration of multiple safety products, including electrical safety gate switches, mechanical trapped key interlocks, and...
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Interlocks approved by TÜV SÜD
Fortress offers mGard safety interlocks, which have been approved by TÜV SÜD for use up to SIL3/PLe. The trapped key interlocks safeguard machinery and potentially dangerous areas by ensuring procedures are followed in the proper sequence. The interlocks' fail-safe design has...
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Fortress Interlocks unveils new U.S. facility
Fortress Interlocks, a U.K.-based safety access and control systems manufacturer, has opened a new facility in Erlanger, Ky. With additional square footage and warehouse space, the new facility makes it possible to perform some light manufacturing locally to reduce lead-times on common assemblies....
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Door interlock allows exit even when door is locked
Fortress Interlocks' DM-I door interlock features an internal release mechanism that allows exit from a dangerous area, even when the door is locked. The unit is mounted on the outside of the guard, allowing normal entry and exit using a Fortress key. It is fitted to the doorpost and allows...
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Lockout scissor hasp accommodates multiple padlocks
Fortress Interlocks has introduced the lockout scissor hasp for locking off dangerous machinery in the workplace. Employees who use the lockout/tagout safety procedure can lock multiple padlocks onto the scissor hasp to secure dangerous machinery, preventing operators from powering up the machine...
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Safety base module connects to control network in minutes
Fortress Interlocks has introduced an AS-interface (AS-i) control and safety base module for its eGard system that allows the system to be connected easily to an AS-i Safety at Work control network in minutes, the company says. eGard is a modular system that can control access to hazardous...
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Keyswitch module enhances safety gate switches
Fortress Interlocks has introduced an option pod with keyswitch for its amGard modular safety gate switches, which helps to ensure that an operator can enter a hazardous area only when it is safe. The switches combine both trapped key and gate switch technology to control access to equipment...
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Key modules enhance machine access safety
Fortress Interlocks offers access key and safety key modules for its AmGard modular safety gate switches. The safety key module enables an operator to retain the machine activation key while entering a potentially hazardous area. The access key module ensures that only authorized personnel can...
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System integrates safety interlocks, machine controls
Fortress Interlocks has developed eGard, a compact, lightweight system that enables modules, including both mechanical trapped key interlocks and electrical safety gate switch interlocks, and simple machine controls to be integrated in one unit. The fully modular system clips together and is simple...