Rugged CAN Keypads from EAO
March 31, 2020
High reliability and functional safety are crucial to controlling safety-related applications in vehicles and machines – whether in construction equipment and vehicles, agricultural equipment or in special and commercial vehicles of various types. The Series 09 Rugged CAN Keypads from EAO feature a robust, modular design with sealing levels of up to IP67 for use in heavy duty and special vehicles. The low back panel depth and robust clip-in or screw-in mounting allows for easy, flexible installation, either vertically or horizontally. These high-quality devices also offer excellent tactile feedback, and are clearly visible in daylight and at night thanks to the powerful RGB LED halo and LED symbol illumination. Attractive and configurable 4-segment halo button illumination is integrated as standard.
EAO Series 09 Rugged CAN Keypads
The modules are designed for E1 applications and functional safety in accordance with ISO 26262 ASIL B and EN ISO 13849 PLD as well as an intelligent control with CAN bus integration.
The Series 09 Rugged CAN Keypads can be customized and the keypad legends can be interchanged. The illumination options provide the operator with excellent visual feedback, and is combined with a unique, contemporary design. Legends can be selected from the extensive library of industry-recognized, laser etched ISO 7000 symbols or customer supplied graphics to meet end user specific needs.
The Rugged CAN Keypads have a robust and innovative construction. The protected actuators and indicators work reliably at operating temperatures from – 40 °C to + 85 °C.
If a function error occurs, the system promptly informs the operator. Thanks to the CAN bus integration, the devices are intelligently and easily integrated into a CAN system – the devices are fitted with a Deutsch DT Series connector.
Typical applications include:
- Roadmaking vehicles and roller compactors
- Loaders, dozers and excavators
- Cranes, dump trucks and crawler drills
- Fire-fighting and rescue vehicles
- Road sweepers, cleaning vehicles and refuse trucks
- Snow removers and groomers
- Agricultural vehicles and equipment
- Individual 4-segment and RGB halo ring illumination
- Designed for functional safety: ISO 26262 and ISO 13849
- Intelligent HMIs with CAN bus integration
- Robust, innovative, ergonomic design sealed up to IP67 protection
- Interchangeable ISO 7000 range of symbols or customised symbols
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