The Lovato SSF8TP is an advanced RFID coded safety sensor designed for reliable monitoring of machine guards, doors and access points in industrial safety systems. Featuring an 8-pin connection with pigtail cable and teach-in coding functionality, this sensor provides flexible and secure guard interlocking for modern automation applications.
As part of the Lovato SSF series safety device range, the SSF8TP uses RFID technology to provide high-level coded actuator recognition, helping prevent machine operation when protective guards are not correctly positioned. Its compact, contactless design reduces mechanical wear while improving reliability in demanding industrial environments.
The teach-in RFID coding function allows simple pairing between the sensor and actuator, while the integrated pigtail connection provides straightforward electrical installation in machine safety circuits.
Key Advantages
Reliable RFID coded safety sensor for industrial machinery.
Contactless RFID technology improves durability and reliability.
Teach-in coding function for secure actuator pairing.
8-pin pigtail connection simplifies installation.
Suitable for guard door and access protection applications.
Designed for modern machine safety and automation systems.
Key Features
Lovato SSF series RFID safety sensor.
8-pin electrical connection.
Pigtail cable connection.
Teach-in RFID actuator coding.
Non-contact safety monitoring.
Designed for protective guard applications.
Suitable for industrial automation safety systems.
Reliable RFID Guard Monitoring for Industrial Automation
RFID safety sensors such as the Lovato SSF8TP provide dependable monitoring of protective guards and machine access points without physical contact, reducing maintenance requirements and improving system reliability.
The coded RFID technology helps prevent safety bypassing by ensuring only correctly recognised actuators allow the machine safety circuit to be enabled, making the sensor suitable for demanding industrial applications.
Typical Applications
Machine guard door monitoring.
Industrial automation safety systems.
Robotic cells and production lines.
Packaging and processing machinery.
OEM machine safety installations.
Manufacturing equipment access protection.
Technical Specifications
HS Code
9032890090
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
SSF
Model
SSF8TP
Product type
RFID safety sensor
Technology
RFID coded non-contact sensing
Connection
8-pin pigtail
Coding method
Teach-in
Application
Safety guard and door monitoring
Mounting type
Machine safety installation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato SSF8TP used for?
The Lovato SSF8TP is an RFID coded safety sensor used to monitor machine guards, doors and access points in industrial safety systems.
What technology does the SSF8TP use?
The SSF8TP uses RFID coded non-contact sensing technology for reliable actuator identification.
What does teach-in coding mean?
Teach-in coding allows the safety sensor to securely pair with a compatible RFID actuator during installation.
What type of connection does the SSF8TP have?
The SSF8TP features an 8-pin pigtail connection for integration into machine safety circuits.
Where is the SSF8TP typically installed?
The sensor is typically installed on machine guards, protective doors and access points within industrial automation systems.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato SSF safety devices provide reliable machine protection solutions for automation engineers and OEM manufacturers requiring dependable safety monitoring technology.
HS Code
9032890090
Manufacturer
Lovato Electric
Series
SSF
Model
SSF8TP
Product type
RFID safety sensor
Technology
RFID coded non-contact sensing
Connection
8-pin pigtail
Coding method
Teach-in
Application
Safety guard and door monitoring
Mounting type
Machine safety installation
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