2012/11/9 Jason Burton <lathebuil...@gmail.com>

>
> As someone who designs automation cells and tooling for robots and machine
> tools easily big enough to kill you, wireless pendants would freak me out
> for safety reasons.
>
> I spec "wireless" sensors for tooling pretty regularly. That said, I only
> trust them for non-safety related tasks.
>
> Wireless is great for tasks with harmless failure modes. Pinning my arm to
> a machine table or braining me with a 200 pound end of arm tool, not so
> much. :)
>
> Just food for thought.
>
> Best,
> Jason
>
>
That's why emergency buttons always should be wired. Hard wired.
I'm not worried about wireless though, truck cranes and construction cranes
have been wireless for ages.

/S
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