Link Systems designs, develops and manufactures electronic controls, monitors and safety devices for the metal stamping and fabrication industry.  Link is an engineering company committed to providing practical solutions to customers' needs for automation, productvity, quality, safety, and shop floor information storage and retrieval.
Black Max safety light curtains are designed to protect personnel from point of operation hazards associated with industrial machinery such as power presses. 

Available in lengths from 18" to 48" in 6" increments 
Scan distances of 50 and 100 feet 
Easy to install and use with mirrors for 2, 3, or 4 side guarding 
Optional extension models for horizontal guarding available 
Perimeter guarding applications available in sizes from 48" to 96î in 12" increments 
Meets OSHA and ANSI construction requirements for presence sensing devices
SS-501 Solid State Clutch/Brake Control
The model SS-501 is a solid state clutch/brake control for mechanical power presses.  The  SS-501 Control is designed for both safety and production requirements.  It provides simple interface for presence sensing safety devices, die protection, tonnage monitoring systems, programmable limit switches, lube systems, die clamps and other auxiliary systems. 
  • Custom designs to meet your needs 
  • Meets all OSHA control reliability requirements 
  • Self-diagnostic capability for ease of troubleshooting 
  • Compact modular system allows expansion of system with options 
  • Consolidation of latest OSHA requirements into basic control minimizes field wiring 
  • Time based brake monitoring and rotary cam motion detection are standard 
  • Simple to interface with auxiliary electrical equipment 
  • Provides the direct readout of clutch engagement time and stopping time 
  • Can be configured for special modes of operation 
Auto Set-Up and Network Interface Controls
MultiSet
Counterbalance, Die Cushion, and Shut Height controller
  • Supports a shut height suystem and either a counterbalance or die cushion system
  • Automatically adjusts pressure and shut height to setpoints entered by user
  • Can store and recall setpoints on a per job basis
  • Stops the press if the shut height drifts out of tolerance during production
  • Displays current die cushion or counterbalance air pressure in PSI
  • Displays current die weight, cushion force, and shut height in user selected units. (i.e., Kg, Tons, Lbs, inches, millimeters)
  • Gives current system status and last error messsage. 
MicroLink
Operator Interface Terminal
  • Job Storage and recall for 250 jobs
  • Part, Batch, quality, and stroke counters
  • Password protected zones with user configurable acccess codes
  • Internal clock and date functionality
  • Feed interface support
  • Full diagnostic messages
  • LinkNet pressroom monitoring software compatible

 
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