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Electrical

Manual Switches

Manual Switches

Everything from toggle, push-button, and rocker switches to foot switches

Manual Switch Contact Blocks

Manual Switch Contact Blocks

Mount to switches to control electrical circuits as you move the switch

Safety Switches

Safety Switches

Protect people by cutting power to machines when access doors open; also known as interlock switches

Development Board Sensor Modules

Development Board Sensor Modules

Transform your development board into everything from an airflow monitor to a motion detector

Switch Mounts

Mount sensor switches to panel cutouts, tank walls, or conveyors

Motor Switches

Turn motors, lighting, and electric heat circuits on and off

Light Switch Sensors

Light Switch Sensors

Automatically turn lights on and off when you enter and exit rooms

Sensor Switches

Sensor Switches

Detect moving objects from a distance, triggering a circuit to open or close

Photoelectric Switch Reflectors

Photoelectric Switch Reflectors

Pair with sensor switches to reflect light back at them

Limit Switches

Turn equipment on or off when objects touch the actuator; often used for conveyors and bin filling

Disconnect Switches

Disconnect Switches

Make sure equipment stays turned off during inspection and maintenance

Potentiometers

Control speed, volume, and light intensity by varying electrical flow; also known as rheostats

Snap-Acting Switches

Snap-Acting Switches

Open and close circuits quickly to minimize arcing and sticking; often used as door-open indicators

Light Curtains

Immediately cut power to machinery when anything blocks the light beam

Bumper Switches

Bumper Switches

Signal when overhead doors close or items reach the end of conveyors

Relays

Electrically open and close circuits to control power to lights, motors, and other equipment

Motor Starters

Turn motors on and off and protect them from current overloads

Magnetic Switches

Magnetic Switches

Actuate when a magnet comes within sensing distance; often used to detect when doors or windows open

Transfer Switches

Transfer Switches

Switch to backup power during an outage

Electrical Cords

Electrical Cords

Connect equipment and devices to a power supply

Electrical Wire

Electrical Wire

Make single-wire connections; generally for lower voltages and shorter distances than cable

Electrical Plugs

Electrical Plugs

Pair with sockets or receptacles to transmit power or data

Electrical Receptacles

Electrical Receptacles

Install in a wall or panel to transmit power or data to plugs or sockets

Electrical Adapters

Electrical Adapters

Change electrical connectors to another type, size, or gender

Electrical Connector Seals

Electrical Connector Seals

Add to the front or back of connectors to block out dust, debris, and weather

Electrical Cable

Electrical Cable

Make multi-wire connections; generally for higher voltages and longer distances than wire

Electrical Sockets

Electrical Sockets

Pair with plugs or receptacles to transmit power or data

Batteries

Household, button/coin cell, large-cell, and cordless tool batteries

Potting Compounds

Potting Compounds

Encase electronic assemblies in material that hardens to protect from dust, moisture, and vibration

Material Handling

Wire Rope

Lift, hang, and connect objects; more abrasion resistant than rope and lighter weight than chain

Rope

Tie, bind, and lift objects; lighter weight yet lower capacity than wire rope

Lanyards

Pull, hang, tie down, and tether objects with the attached fittings

Floor Locks

Stabilize carts, trucks, workbenches, and other mobile equipment during loading and unloading

Tablet Holders

Equip tablets with safety switches to halt robots, conveyors, and other machinery in an instant

Raw Materials

Plastic

A lightweight alternative to metal and glass

Wood

Commonly used to build ramps, crates, and prototypes or to make repairs

Fastening and Joining

Adhesives

Bond surfaces together

Quick-Release Pins

Quick-Release Pins

Fasten or remove components on equipment with a spring-loaded retaining ball

Hook and Loop

Press to interlock pieces and fasten materials together

Tape

Bind, seal, and mark surfaces

Sealing

Sealants

Fill and seal gaps in metal, plastic, wood, and other materials

Containers, Storage, and Furniture

Chests

Secure equipment and supplies at jobsites; also known as job boxes

Communication

Legend Plates

Mark switches and lights on control panels for easy identification

Audible Alarms

Everything from bells and whistles to horns and sirens

RFID Reader/Writers

RFID Reader/Writers

Scan RFID tags and cards to track inventory or grant building access

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Protective Coatings

Protective Coatings

Shield surfaces from the surrounding environment

Surface Fillers

Surface Fillers

Repair chips, cracks, and tears in various surfaces

Building and Machinery Hardware

Protective Plugs

Protective Plugs

Insert into holes in pipe, containers, panels, and parts to keep out debris

Lubricating

Grease

Thicker than oil to evenly lubricate surfaces and stay in place

Oil

Thinner than grease to flow in smaller gaps; dissipates heat and removes dirt and metal shavings

Oil Additives

Enhance the performance of oil and extend its life

Antiseize Lubricants

Antiseize Lubricants

Prevent threaded fasteners from sticking due to rust, dirt, and heat

Penetrating Lubricants

Penetrating Lubricants

Cut through dirt, grease, and rust to protect tools and components from wear

Mold-Release Lubricants

Mold-Release Lubricants

Apply to molds before casting parts to prevent sticking, stretching, and tearing

Power Transmission

Mounted Bearings

Mounted Bearings

Ball, roller, and sleeve bearings ready to bolt in place

Fluid Handling

Expansion Plugs

Expansion Plugs

Seal pipe and tubing lines when checking for leaks

Hose and Hose Fittings

Hose and Hose Fittings

Flexible and stronger than tubing; often used to convey liquids and gases under pressure

Bore Sealing Plugs

Bore Sealing Plugs

Permanently seal unthreaded holes in pneumatic and hydraulic components

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning

Duct Fans

Send airflow through or remove exhaust from duct

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