Signal Tower Light Advantages and Disadvantages

Signal Tower Light Advantages and Disadvantages

Signal Tower Light is a kind of red, yellow and green LED Machine light, which is mainly used for operation instructions and safety warnings of machine tools. In the production process, Signal Tower Light can convey clear information to the operator, such as the machine's switching status, operating status and fault status, etc., so as to help the operator better grasp the operation of the machine and carry out the corresponding operation.

Advantages of Signal Tower Lights

  1. Easy to identify: Signal Tower Light's color is bright, easy to be identified by the operator. In the operation of machine tools, the operator can identify the three-color light, quickly determine the status of the machine, and then carry out the corresponding operation.
  2. safe and reliable: Signal Tower Light color corresponds to the state of the machine tool equipment, the operator can be through the color changes in the Signal Tower Light, to determine the running state of the machine, so as to avoid misoperation, to protect the safety of the operator.
  3. Convenient operation: the control system of Signal Tower Light is simple and easy to understand, the operator can switch on and off at any time according to the need to operate, and can be observed through the three-color light, to understand the running state of the machine, without additional operations.

The disadvantages of the Signal Tower Light

  1. Easy to misjudge: Because the Signal Tower Light has more colors, sometimes the operator may be confused about the meaning of the color, resulting in misjudgment. For example, red and yellow may interfere with the operator, resulting in operator error.
  2. Easy to interfere: Signal Tower Light will produce certain noise and interference when working, affecting the normal operation of the surrounding equipment. At the same time, due to its bright colors, it is easy to attract the attention of the operator, resulting in the operator can not concentrate on the operation.
  3. Easy to wear and tear: As Signal Tower Light will be frequently switched on and off and used at high frequency in the process of using, it may lead to shortening of the bulb life, or even burn out phenomenon, which requires frequent replacement of the bulb and increases the maintenance cost.

As a common machine tool lighting equipment, Signal Tower Light has the advantages of easy identification, safety, reliability and ease of operation. However, it also exists easy to misjudge, easy to interfere and easy to wear and tear and other shortcomings. Therefore, in the actual use of the process, attention should be paid to its proper use and maintenance, in order to give full play to its advantages, while avoiding the adverse effects of its shortcomings.

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