Modes of operation can be critical for machinery to function at it’s highest potential but can add complexity in access control.

Watch our webinar to understand more about modes of operation and providing machinery access only to those who are authorized for the selected mode of operation.

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Access Control and Mode Selection Webinar Snippets ✂

Why is mode selection and permission control so important?

We set the scene and highlight the importance of mode selection and permission control with some examples of tragic machine accidents.

Accidents like this happen frequently and could be avoided if the correct regulations and procedures were followed, serving as a constant reminder that personnel safety should always come first when working with dangerous machinery.

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What should I consider when my machine has different modes?

This clip focuses on the general requirements and robot specific requirements for mode selection when a machine has different modes.

Access Control and Mode Selection Webinar Snippets ✂

Selecting machine modes with trapped key

Selecting machine modes with trapped key prevents accidental restart by making sure that the machine is in a safe state during whole body access.

We also discuss some clever ways of implementing access control into such trapped key systems.

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