March 2006
Rockwell Automation - Achieving the highest standards of worker safety and increasing production efficiency don't have to be mutually exclusive goals. By integrating safety features directly into its PowerFlex ac drive products, Rockwell Automation extends its range of Safe-off drives by offering the DriveGuard safety solution as an option on the PowerFlex 700S ac drive.
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