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Gate Boxes

Gate Boxes

Why use a gatebox?

Control units also called gate boxes are housings with push buttons, switches or an emergency stop for machine control.

Control units get delivered fully equipped, you only have to select the necessary elements and these will get delivered wired in an aluminium or stainless steel housing with a plug connection.

Robust IP65 or IP69K housing

Choose from 50 different controls

Pre-wired and fitted with plug connection

Gateboxes in aluminium, steel and stainless steel

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tGard aluminium gatebox

tGard offers the option to assemble a cost-effective, pre-wired push-button station in an aluminium IP65 housing.

Select the required pushbuttons, selector switches, key switches and/or emergency stops easily via the configurator. The assembly is delivered in a pre-wired 40mm wide aluminium housing with one connection.

  • Choose from more than 50 different modules
  • Laser engraving on push buttons ex works possible
  • IP65 aluminum housing
  • 40mm wide aesthetic housing
  • Equipped with plug connection or self-wiring terminal
  • Up to 10 functions in 1 configuration
  • Available with a key switch equipped with safety contacts and/or a solenoid coil lock
  • Comes with simple wiring diagram

amGard Pro coated steel gatebox

With amGard, it is easy to assemble pre-wired push-button stations in a steel IP67 housing.

Select the required pushbuttons, selector switches, key switches and/or emergency stops easily via the configurator. The assembly is delivered in a pre-wired 40mm wide steel housing with one plug-connection.

  • Choose from more than 50 different modules
  • Laser engraving on push buttons ex works possible. Free of charge
  • IP67 steel housing
  • 40mm wide aesthetic housing
  • Equipped with a plug connection
  • Up to 3 functions in 1 configuration
  • Comes with simple wiring diagram

amGard S40 stainless steel gateboxes

amGard S40 gives the possibility to configure operating units in an ergonomic 40mm wide stainless steel 316 housing equipped with a plug connection.

In addition to integrating request and reset in a stainless steel safety switch, amGard S40 also makes it possible to make push-button boxes in an IP69K stainless steel 316 housing. This durable rugged solution is ideal for use in food processing, pharmaceuticals or in corrosive environments.

  • Choose from more than 30 different modules
  • IP67 and IP69K RVS 316 housing
  • Suitable for outdoor use and corrosive environments
  • Suitable for the food processing and pharmaceutical industry
  • 40mm wide aesthetic housing
  • Equipped with a plug connection
  • Up to 3 functions in 1 configuration
  • Comes with simple wiring diagram

ProNet coated steel gate boxes

The amGard ProNet control units are ideal for controlling conventional safety components such as light curtains, safety switches or an emergency stop via ProfiNet Ethernet.

The amGard ProfiSafe or CIP Safety controlled gate boxes can be provided with 3 safety addresses for connecting conventional safety components.

  • Available in ProfiSafe (Siemens) and a CIP Safety (Allen Bradley) variant
  • Choose from more than 50 different modules
  • Can be provided with a secure key switch
  • A maximum of 16 modules in one configuration
  • Different connections for data and voltage
  • Can be provided with 3 plug connections (with 3 safe addresses) for connecting conventional components to Ethernet
  • IP67 coated steel housing