Human machine interface (HMI) specialist EAO Ltd. has released details of the latest additions to its rugged Series 82 family of push-button HMIs, which now includes devices with enhanced vibration resistant cabling and R118 certification, ideal for use in in heavy-duty and special-purpose vehicles,
The new cabled versions of EAO’s popular Series 82 pushbutton switches are available with a choice of a 200 mm straight or 90-degree offset cable. They provide significant advantages in terms of mounting flexibility as they can be optimized for a wide variety of application and mounting scenarios simply by selecting the appropriate connector.
The cable version with tin-plated cable though offers R118 certification, vibration-resistant cable connections and rear sealing, making it ideal for HMI applications in heavy-duty and special-purpose vehicles. Variants with the 90-degree offset cable exit point are particularly useful in low-depth back panels. The cable version with M12 connector is impressively robust and easy to mount and targets demanding machinery applications. All the new devices feature rear over-molding and IP67 protection as standard while SUS 316L stainless steel casing and enhanced vibration-resistance are available options.
Typical applications include:
- Heavy-duty and special-vehicles
- Passenger transportation systems and busses
- Access control and security systems
- Ticketing and vending machines
- Machinery and production facilities
- Food and beverage industry