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Gross Automation provides a complete portfolio of Brad Harrison automation infrastructure products. Brad products are ruggedly designed, engineered and constructed to provide easy installation and long-term, reliable performance in harsh environments. Whether you are connecting power, industrial networks, or automation equipment, Brad products are the ideal choice!

Brad Harrison modular components make installation faster, easier and more reliable. Where multiple machines are involved, assembling the systems is consistent and repeatable. Compared to traditional hard wiring, Brad Harrison solutions provide reduced labor costs, simplified connections, increased plant flexibility and reduced commission time. They also deliver rapid return on capital equipment investments.   Brad Harrison is part of the Molex family. Molex has a complete portfolio of industrial automation components such as connectors, Fiber optic interconnects and cable and wiring components.  

Power

Portable Lighting: Whatever your lighting conditions, wherever your location, chances are Brad Harrison makes the portable light that best serves your needs. From fluorescent hand lamps for routine task lighting to the innovative series of HAZTEX hazardous duty lights for wide area illumination - all over the world, in dry, wet, and hazardous locations, workers depend on the rugged, reliable performance of the Brad Harrison brand of portable lights.

Wiring Devices: Want the facts about wiring devices? Talk to experts who work in some of the toughest manufacturing environments imaginable. Ask MRO managers who are responsible for keeping sensitive electronic equipment up and running in wet or corrosive conditions. Consult with construction engineers, who demand wiring devices that consistently stand up to abuse on the job. Inquire at hospital, where an added margin of safety is absolutely critical. Time and time again, the professionals will tell you who they count on for durability and performance - Brad Harrison.

Electric Cords: Gross Automation offers both standard duty cord reels and industrial duty cable reels from Brad Harrison to meet a variety of specific power supply needs. All are engineered and built to provide a safe, dependable power supply over years of rugged service. For added safety, each features enclosed electrical contacts.

Pushbuttons: Long standing users of electrical products know the name to count on for dependable and durable electrical specialty products – Brad Harrison. Overhead, underfoot, in hand, everywhere from construction sites to convention centers, Brad Harrison pushbuttons and test instruments are built for years of safe, reliable service.

Network Solutions

Hardware & Software: Brad Harrison network solutions help connect your automation equipment with a variety of devices, communication interconnection, physical media & connecting products, such as our Network Interface Cards and Configuration Management Software.

SST Communication Modules: SST™ communication modules are available for various industrial networks and fieldbus including: Modbus Serial, Modbus TCP, PROFIBUS DP, and AS-interface. Fully integrated into Rockwell Integrated Architecture, SST™ modules provide Rockwell users the best solution for their networking needs. Module hardware and software are 100% designed, developed and produced in Molex facilities. Molex is a Rockwell Encompass global partner.

Industrial Network Cables: Designed with rugged and compact housings, Brad Harrison optical industrial cable assemblies incorporate the high-performance of a fiber optic connection with the versatility of a rugged industrial connector and are ideal for harsh industrial environments. Molex's Quick-Turn Line Cable Assemblies provide customers a source for traditional commodity-style cables with rapid delivery at competitive prices. 

Cordsets & Connectors

Ultra-Lock Connectors: Ultra-Lock connectors incorporate a unique radial seal and mechanical-locking design that deliver unsurpassed performance. The patented push-to-lock technology provides a fast, simple and secure operator-independent connection. Ultra-Lock connectors are designed to eliminate connector-related intermittent signals in the harshest environments. Fewer intermittent signals mean less downtime and better productivity. Ultra-Lock technology can be used on Ultra-Lock connectors as well as threaded connectors, including Brad M12 connectors from Molex and Micro-Push® (IP64) connections.

Mini-Change Connectors: The Brad Harrison® Mini-Change® connector family is the standard by which all other miniature connectors are measured. To understand why Mini-Change connectors are the choice, simply look at their evolution. We pioneered the market for miniature connectors, presenting the first quick-disconnect alternative to hardwiring. Today, Brad Harrison connectors continue to be the recognized leader for quality and durability in design, embodied in the widest selection of miniature connectors on the market.

Micro-Change Connectors: When space and time are in short supply, look no further than the Brad Harrison® Micro-Change® connector family for the best, ready-made m12 connector solutions. For fast, compact migration towards softwiring, Brad Harrison Micro-Change m12 connectors are ideal connectivity solutions for 12mm to 18mm sensors and switches. For applications requiring an increased pin count in a standard m12 configuration, the Brad Harrison 8-pin Micro-Change connector family is there for you. A variety of configurations are available, such as DC and both American and European standard AC form factors.

Nano-Change Connectors: The Brad Harrison® Nano-Change® connector family offers the industry's broadest selection of space-saving m8 molded industrial connectors. Nano-Change m8 cordsets, receptacles, inserts and splitters are engineered for use in industrial applications where space is limited and rugged performance is required. The Nano-Change connector products are quick to connect/disconnect, especially the snap versions which are simply snapped or unsnapped from their mate. For a complete connector solution that minimizes wiring, maintenance, and downtime while also minimizing space requirements, choose from the full selection of Brad Harrison Nano-Change miniature quick-disconnect and connectors.

Quick-Change Connectors: The Brad Harrison® Mini-Change® connector family is the standard by which all other miniature connectors are measured. To understand why Mini-Change connectors are the choice, simply look at their evolution. We pioneered the market for miniature connectors, presenting the first quick-disconnect alternative to hardwiring. Today, Brad Harrison connectors continue to be the recognized leader for quality and durability in design, embodied in the widest selection of miniature connectors on the market.

mPm DIN 43650 Connectors: EN 175301-803 (formerly DIN 43650) Connectors and Cordsets are a reliable and robust quick-disconnect alternative to hardwiring for remote actuation of solenoid valves on the factory floor. Choose from the largest selection of DIN field-attachable, molded DIN and DIN accessories which include lighted adaptors/surge protectors for the 18, 11, 10, 9.4 and 8mm classes of DIN valve designs.

mPm DIN connectors are manufactured to meet the hydraulic and pneumatic de facto standard for quick-disconnect connectors. mPm connectors support all DIN 43650 connector sizes, providing you with solutions for connecting all your solenoid valves and pressure switches & transducers.

Junction Boxes: Brad Harrison junction boxes are designed to safely and securely house your electric wires and cables from industrial debris, in a variety of harsh environments.

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