Typical Safety Edge Applications

As all automatic gates are actually classed as machines under the EU Machinery Directive 98/37/EC, it is important that all manufacturers, suppliers, installers and users of automatic gates ensure that they comply with the directive. As part of this requirement suitable safety edges must be fitted.

As all automatic gates are actually classed as machines under the EU Machinery Directive 98/37/EC, it is important that all manufacturers, suppliers, installers and users of automatic gates ensure that they comply with the directive. As part of this requirement suitable safety edges must be fitted.

Our CoverLine and ClickLine safety edges are idea for the wide range of operating conditions seen on lifting platforms and tables.

The EU Machinery Directive 98/37/EC define all automatic gates and doors as machines, it is important that all manufacturers, suppliers, installers and users of automatic gates ensure that they comply with the directive. As part of this requirement suitable safety edges must be fitted.

StandardLine safety edges are available in NBR rubber for automatic doors on CNC machines. The NBR rubber has greater resistance to the effects of the cutting and cooling oils used in the machining process.

The new ExpertLine safety edge profile for Bircher is an aidea alternative to conventional bumps strips used in automatic and remote controlled vehicles as part of the safe stopping systems.