LEINE & LINDE Supports Safety Initiative And Provides Encoder Reliability Values

Schaumburg, IL - (January 2014) – The issue of human safety according to the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC is becoming more important as the global economy drives us toward common standards.  As part of the worldwide Functional Safety initiatives for machinery, LEINE & LINDE is now supporting design engineers with reliability data for their 500 and 800 series encoders in support of this directive. Common machinery functional safety applications are seen in industries such as oil & gas, process control, railways, mining, power generation, cranes, machine tools, etc To demonstrate