The manufacturer of radio remote controls Cattron-Theimeg Europe (CTE); has had the safety function “Safe Stop” of its radio remote control systems, checked by TÜV Rheinland. As in compliance with EN 954-1 “Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems”, the transmitters of the Excalibur family as well as the receivers of the ct24 family have been certified.
The result: The safety function “Safe Stop” meets the requirements of the safety class 3 compliant with EN 954-1. CTE is qualified to carry on its Excalibur/ct24 radio remote control systems the certification mark of TÜV Rheinland.
Frank Martin-Vazquez (Sales Manager, Material Handling): “The extensive inspection by TÜV Rheinland, which, also comprised of the verification of our safety concept, confirmed, that the hard- and software structure of our systems will also meet the future requirements of the market. Especially with regard to EN ISO 13849-1, which will replace EN 954-1 at the end of the year 2009. We made the right decision concerning our dual processor architecture for redundant signal processing, for both transmitter and receiver.
