Industrial & Harsh Environments
Built to perform in harsh and demanding environments
Industrial environments demand solutions that perform reliably under constant stress. Katko supports demanding industrial applications with solutions engineered for harsh conditions, continuous operation, and long-term reliability. By focusing on robust design, material durability, and real-world usability, we help our customers meet the challenges of industrial and harsh operating environments with confidence.
Why choose Katko for industrial and harsh environments
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Proven performance in demanding conditions
Our solutions are trusted in industries such as pulp and paper, mining, and food processing, where equipment must perform reliably in harsh, continuous-use environments.
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Safety and compliance without compromise
We support critical industrial applications with solutions that meet international safety and compliance requirements, including EMC, ATEX, IECEx, and high IP ratings.
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Materials and designs chosen for longevity
From sheet steel and stainless steel to aluminum and high-grade plastics, we select materials and structures that ensure long service life and dependable operation.
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Flexibility for diverse industrial projects
We support a wide range of industrial project needs with flexible solutions, tailored project-specific options, and reliable availability for different applications and layouts.
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A partner for demanding industrial projects
With deep application expertise and accessible technical support, we work closely with our customers throughout the full project lifecycle.
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Support that stays close
With accessible technical expertise and responsive customer support, we work as a committed partner throughout your project lifecycle.
Industrial and harsh environment solutions are commonly used in:
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Pulp and Paper Industry
Reliable isolation and connection solutions for continuous processes operating in dusty, humid and vibration-prone environments.
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Mining Industry
Robust products designed for extreme mechanical stress and harsh conditions where safety, durability and clear isolation are critical.
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Food Processing Industry
Hygienic and corrosion-resistant solutions for meat processing, grain handling and other food industry applications requiring frequent washdown and high protection levels.
Products commonly used in industrial and harsh environment applications:
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IsoSafe Enclosed Isolators – Sheet Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminium
Discover our Safety IsolatorsHeavy-duty isolators designed for demanding industrial applications requiring robust construction and reliable isolation.
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IP69K Stainless Steel Isolators
Discover our IP69K Stainless Steel IsolatorsHigh-protection isolators designed to withstand high-pressure washdown, moisture and harsh conditions in hygiene-critical environments.
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EMC Isolators
Discover EMC IsolatorsIsolators designed for installations where electromagnetic compatibility is critical, supporting stable operation in electrically sensitive environments.
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ATEX Isolators
Discover our ATEX IsolatorsCertified isolators for hazardous areas, designed for safe use in explosive atmospheres and compliant with ATEX requirements.
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IECEx Isolators
Discover our IECEx IsolatorsInternationally certified isolators developed for use in globally regulated hazardous locations, supporting safe operation in IECEx environments. Solutions available for Zone 21.
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ConnectSafe Connectors (KKL)
Discover our Cable ConnectorsDurable connectors providing secure and reliable electrical connections in demanding industrial and infrastructure installations.
Looking for reliable solutions for your industrial environment project?
We can assist you with technical support, quote or tailoring options.
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