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Technical Blog Archive

Industrial Machine Switches

We have both footswitches and hand controls which are well suited to industrial machinery. Footswitches are a more popular choice as an industrial machine switch because it gives the user full use of both hands within a hazardous environment.  Applications for an Industrial Machine...

Why We are Open During The COVID-19 Pandemic

At Variohm Holdings, we are staying open. Our production and warehouse facilities remain operational to supply the part(s) required for our customers with a focus on particular industries which are crucial at this time. As a group, Variohm Holdings Ltd manufacture and supply products used to...

Variable Speed Foot Pedals

See all of our Variable Speed Foot Pedals here.  What is a Variable Speed Foot Pedal? A variable speed foot pedal can control the speed of the device it is connected to based on the amount of pressure applied by the operator. This is different from a standard footswitch which has a...

Foot Activated Switch

Many of our foot activated switches have a stock model which is available for fast delivery. To compare our different products take a look at our Footswitch line card. What is a Foot Activated Switch? A foot activated switch is a type of switch that is operated by the users foot. It is kept...

Heavy Duty Foot Pedal

If you have an application requiring a Heavy Duty Foot pedal contact us and we will help find a solution to suit you. Or take a look at our range here.  Heavy Duty Foot Pedal Features  As heavy-duty foot pedals are designed for use in industrial environments they have the following...

Safety Foot Pedal

Our 6256 heavy-duty footswitch has added features enabling it to be a safety foot pedal. The 6256 has an optional guard for added user protection and has an emergency stop function which will cut the power to the machine when compressed. This lowers the risk of injury should there be any...