Yueqing Dahe Electric Co., Ltd.

Emergency stop button

An emergency stop switches is a critical safety device utilized to halt mechanical equipment or industrial systems in emergency situations. Typically designed as a large mushroom head type button, often in a striking red color, it enables quick and reliable equipment cessation to safeguard personnel and equipment integrity during emergencies. When activated, the emergency stop switches immediately cuts off power to the device or halts its operation. Typically, a manual rotation reset is required to restart the device, preventing automatic restarts during emergencies and allowing operators adequate time to address the issue or take necessary action. Emergency stop switches find widespread use across industrial sectors, including mechanical processing, automated production lines, conveying systems, and various mechanical equipment setups. They play a pivotal role in ensuring workplace safety and are mandated by laws and regulations in many countries and regions as essential safety equipment.