Product News08/02/2022

Manufacturer Bios: An Insight into Honeywell

Honeywell Logo
Honeywell Logo

An Insight into Honeywell


Flowtech are a leading UK distributor of hydraulic components, housing brand-leading components along with spares and accessories to accompany. We house an extensive catalogue of products from global leading brands, working closely with them to offer world-class hydraulic solutions to the OEM market and resale customers.

In the first instalment of our manufacturer overview series, we will be placing the spotlight on Honeywell, one of our longest-standing partnerships. We are a proud partner of Honeywell, carrying Authorised Distribution status for their industry-leading sensors and switches range. This enables us to distribute Honeywell’s full suite of products across the mobile market.

In this article, we will provide you with an insight into Honeywell and take a closer look into their motion control products.

What does Honeywell do?

With over 100 years of experience in the design and manufacture of industrial automation and safety products, Honeywell has long been recognised as a worldwide leader in the industry.

A company built on innovation, design and manufacturing, Honeywell’s product catalogue spans thousands of ingenious solutions built to improve the efficiency, performance and safety of processes across multiple industries.

Through considerable company growth over the last century, Honeywell has a global presence, operating in 70 countries with 970 sites worldwide. Their safety and productivity solutions are heavily integrated into the aerospace, automation, chemicals, healthcare and industrial sectors to name a few.

Servicing the fluid power industry, Honeywell Sensing and Control manufactures over 50,000 sensors and switches. Their extensive catalogue of products ranges from push-button and toggle switches to sensors for pressure, speed, torque and temperature for hydraulic applications.

Designed with quality and reliability at the forefront, Honeywell Sensing and Control’s hydraulic components are built to deliver consistently trustworthy performance, supporting the most demanding of goals in the harshest environments.

Honeywell
Honeywell

Honeywell Switches

Honeywell’s comprehensive range of switches are designed to suit a wide array of applications. From safety limit switches for critical safety applications and hazardous area switches for explosive environments, to compact and lightweight basic switches built for performing simple on-and-off actions – Honeywell has a switch for every application.

Honeywell Pressure Switches

Pressure switches are a vital component of many hydraulic applications, crucial to keeping the level of pressure within the system in check. With that in mind, it’s critical that hydraulic pressure switches are robust and reliable – which is what you’ll find in Honeywell’s products.

Honeywell pressure switches are built to perform in critical conditions, in rigorous environments. Their products range from 0.5 psi to 4500 psi, with a multitude of configurations and port options. Primary Fluid Power can supply a range of high-pressure, low-pressure and mid-pressure switches from Honeywell. Browse the full range here.

Honeywell Pressure Switch
Honeywell Pressure Switch

Honeywell Limit Switches

Designed for performing in a range of industrial and hydraulic applications, Honeywell limit switches are compact, lightweight and reliable. Their precision snap-action switches are encased in rugged housings, built to withstand the toughest conditions.

Their range comprises everything from global limit switches to suit worldwide applications, to miniature enclosed switches and general-purpose limit switches. Honeywell has a limit switch for every application, whether a medium-duty or heavy-duty limit switch is needed, or one that needs to perform in a hazardous environment. Browse the full range here.

honeywell-limit-switch
honeywell-limit-switch

Honeywell Key Switches

Built to facilitate high-quality equipment operation and control, Honeywell key switches are used in industrial and hydraulic applications across the globe. Easily integrated into many applications, they are the ideal solution to keeping dust and moisture out of the contact chamber. Browse the full range here.

honeywell key switch
honeywell key switch

Honeywell Emergency Stop Switches

A crucial component of many industrial or hydraulic applications where immediate shut off may be required, Honeywell emergency stop switches are built to perform. Robust and environmentally sealed, Honeywell’s push-pull e-stop switches are fully protected against the elements and foreign contaminants so you can ensure there is no disruption to its performance.

honeywell Push P ull e stop switch
honeywell Push P ull e stop switch

Flowtech can supply a range of Honeywell components for hydraulic and industrial applications. Can’t see what you’re looking for on our website? We have access to 1000’s of individual components and the facilities to assemble complete solutions to meet your needs. If it’s not in stock, please get in touch with us and we can help.