Comitronic-BTi is a manufacturer specializing in machine safety and automation components, renowned for its innovative non-contact safety switches. Their products are used to protect machine operators and maintenance personnel across various industries.
Products and Technology
Comitronic-BTi offers a wide range of safety products, with a focus on advanced, non-contact technologies.
- Coded Non-Contact Safety Switches: The company is a pioneer in developing multi-coded, non-contact safety switches using its patented ACOTOM® process, which provides high security and resistance to tampering. These are available in durable plastic (polycarbonate) and stainless steel (316L) housings to withstand harsh environments, including washdown and corrosive atmospheres.
- RFID Solutions: They provide uniquely coded RFID switches and access control solutions with 16 million possible codes for enhanced security and traceability.
- Interlocking Systems: Comitronic-BTi offers both magnetic locking and contactless interlocking solutions to secure machine doors and guards, with holding forces up to 936 N for the SM2-OX model.
- ATEX Certified Products: They offer solutions certified for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (ATEX range, covering zones 0 to 22).
Key Features and Applications
- Industries: Products are widely implemented in the food, packaging, bottling, and automotive industries due to their robust design and compliance with specific industry requirements.
- Compliance: Products meet stringent international safety standards and approvals, including UL, CSA, ISO 9001:2008, ISO 13849-1, and IEC 61508.
- Innovation: The company focuses heavily on R&D, leading to innovations like non-contact switches with no moving parts, which avoids wear and misalignment issues common with mechanical switches.