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Industrial plugs and sockets
Critical & Safe
Our new industrial plugs and sockets complements ABB’s strong
low-voltage offer. These plugs and sockets are part of Critical & Safe.
Critical & Safe is a product range suitable for general use in most
applications.
“Critical & Safe is the range for applications with The housing is made of PBT or aluminum. PBT is
high demands on safety, durability and perfor- a tough plastic material that withstands heavy-
mance. The product range is perfect for applica- duty usage and most chemicals found in indus-
tions with frequent connection/disconnection, trial environments. The aluminum housing is
and to use in public areas. Switch interlock sys- a mix of aluminium and silicon called silumin,
tem provides high product and personal safety, which gives an excellent protection against corro-
thanks to the mechanism it is not possible to turn sion while being robust and tough against impact
on the product if a correct plug is not engaged, and sunlight.”
which in turn means that the risk of personal
injuries decreases if by accident coming in con-
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tact with live parts. The plug cannot be disen-
gaged if the mechanism is turned on. The only
way to engage and disengage the plug from the
socket outlet is if the mechanism is switched off.