Electric Deadman Controls
Schmidt g2e electric deadman control.
Electric deadman controls. The schmidt brand g2 pneumatic and g2e electric deadman controls are widely considered to be the most dependable and safest available. Check out out our line of deadman control handles and equipment. View our full list of electric deadman control switches designed and. Preferred by contractors worldwide for maximum safety reliability.
These switches are usually used as a form of fail safe where they stop a machine with no operator from a potentially dangerous action or incapacitate a device as a result of accident malfunction or misuse. Designed based on real world abrasive airblast applications these deadman controls have all the features and benefits that operators are looking for. Interest in dead man s controls increased with the introduction of electric trams streetcars in north america and especially electrified rapid transit trains. Includes 4 ft of electric control line stock mus 1015600 blastmaster 156e remote control switch stock mus 1015602 kwik change repair kit includes pre wired toggle switch with 4 ft.
A deadman control switch is a switch that is designed to be activated if the human operator becomes incapacitated. Designed specifically for abrasive blasting with a two wire system and can be custom built with a longer cord and quick disconnect. G2e electric deadman control. Our electric deadman switches give you the control safety efficiency you demand while reducing abrasive waste.
Sandblaster safety is paramount for any blasting operation and on every jobsite. The first widespread use came with the introduction of the mass produced birney one man safety tram car though dead man equipment was fairly rare on us streetcars until the successful pcc streetcar which had a left foot. Electric controls are recommended for hose lengths 150 feet or longer same comfort as the g2 pneumatic deadman military spec high cycle rugged electric switch specially designed 150 lbs pull test cord improved jacketing of the cord protects against fraying. Blastone offers both pneumatic and electric remote control handles and accessories to give operators the control necessary to keep themselves safe and maintain control over the blasting system.