Safety Button

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What is a Safety Button?

A laser safety button serves to interrupt the current supply manually in case of emergency. Safety buttons are mainly used in cases where there is no seperate interlock interface available at the laser projector. As laser radiation can cause bad demages on eyes, skin and textiles it is important to take certain safety precautions.