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SAFETY EXTRA ‘FOCUS’

Protection for safety-related systems

afety-related systems, such as low overall width, Push-in connection
signaling systems in the railway technology, and overload protection for the
industry, require reliable lightning and necessary level of safety and high system
Ssurge protection. The product availability.
requirements are increasingly changing with the To perform insulation and current loop
advent of digitalization. Deutsche Bahn directive measurements, the signal circuits are simply
819.0808 also lays the foundation for the separated with knife-disconnect terminal blocks.
infrastructure of the future. To facilitate ease of integration into the
With Clixtrab, which combines surge digital infrastructure, Clixtrab offers an optional
protection and terminal blocks, Phoenix Contact remote signaling set that communicates the
has developed a solution that addresses these status of the protective devices directly to the
aspects. To protect systems, this product family control room.
offers advantages from two different worlds: a www.phoenixcontact.co.uk

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