Whether you are building a machine or process control panel - we can help make your job easier.
Our Automation & Control range has developed over 40 years of working with key manufacturers and supporting equipment builders.
Why not build better with RS?
Your guide to
Machine Build Products
Whether you are building a machine or process control panel - we can help make your job easier.
Our Automation & Control range has developed over 40 years of working with key manufacturers and supporting equipment builders.
Why not build better with RS?
Enclosures
Pneumatics
Epoxy Resins
Bearings & Seals
Process Sensing
Pressure Gauges
Cable & Wire
Cable Conduit, Trunking & Routing
3M™ VHB™ Tapes
Anti-vibration & Levelling Feet
Industrial Ethernet
Control panel
Motors & Geared Motors
Connectors
Safety Signage
Label Printers
Conveyor Components
Signal Towers
Automation & Proximity Sensing
Thread Locker
Structural Systems
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Robustel Lite WiFi Router
A cost effective VPN Ethernet gateway with dual SIM redundancy for continuous 2G/3G/4G cellular connectivity.
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Low Cost Ethernet Switches
Our RS PRO range includes great value 10/100/1000Mbit switches for
on-machine Ethernet.
Industrial Ethernet
Find industrial routers, switches and access points suitable for adding on-machine Ethernet and cellular connectivity.
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DC Brushless Motors & Controllers
DC brushless motors offer greater torque, more precise control and increased reliability compared
to brushed DC motors.
Motors & Geared Motors
Choose from AC or DC geared or ungeared motors suitable for a wide variety of machine applications.
Panasonic Geared AC Motors
Single & 3-phase compact AC geared motors suitable for VSD control or DOL start - ideal for printing to packaging and other small machine applications.
Structural Systems
Our stocked range of structural systems components includes profiles, feet, door components and more...
Bosch Rexroth Modular Profile System
As the largest stockist of Bosch Rexorth aluminium profile in the UK & Ireland we offer OEMs access
to an endlessly flexible machine build solution.
RS PRO Aluminium Profile
A high quality, great value structural system which matches the profile of a market leading system enabling savings without design compromises.
Anti-vibration & Levelling Feet
Our levelling and anti-vibration component range can help level and reduce vibration & noise within industrial machinery.
Stainless Steel Levelling Feet
Corrosion resistant feet with load ratings
up to 4000kg. Ideal for damp, corrosive or
wash-down environments.
Trelleborg Anti-vibration Mounts
Novibra high performance anti-vibration mounts provide maximum isolation and are suitable for arduous environments.
Werma SmartMONITOR Beacons
Werma SmartMONITOR creates a wirelessly
connected machine monitoring system which
taps into existing status signals.
Signal Towers
Signal or tower lights are ideal for indication of machine or process status - why not check out our extensive range.
EZ-LIGHT® TL50 Tower Lights
Ready to use multi-colour LED light towers
with options of AC or DC power supplies and
up to 5 colour elements.
Automation & Proximity Sensing
Explore over 7,000 automation sensors including
photoelectric, inductive, capacitive and ultrasonic options.
IO-LINK Ready Sensors
IO-Link enabled sensors function the same as standard NPN/PNP 3/4 wire variants, but offer additional status
& operational data to the control system.
RS PRO Ultrasonic Sensors
Industry standard format barrel & block
ultrasonic sensors offering considerable cost
savings versus other brands.
UNIK 5000 Pressure Sensing Platform
Druck's range offers high performance,
configurable solutions for pressure measurement
and control.
Process Sensing
Discover sensing solutions for level, temperature, pressure, flow and other process sensing technologies
Radar Level Sensors
Radar level sensors are considerably more accurate
and offer greater long-term reliability compared
to float or even vibrating fork sensors.
HAN E Assembly Packs
Connector packs from Harting containing the
matched hood or housing, and male or female insert,
for ease of ordering.
Connectors
Comprehensive range of power, control and data connectors for use in industrial applications.
PTV Lateral Connection Terminal Blocks
From Phoenix Contact, designed to allow lateral or side connection of conductors. Clearer wiring without bending radii in confined spaces.
Cable & Wire
An essential part of any build, our cables range has been designed to meet your application needs however challenging.
RS PRO Tri-rated Cable
Our stocked range offers a wide
choice of colours, and CSAs from
0.5mm² to 25mm².
Lapp Olflex Control Cable
Comprehensive range for all environmental conditions, including wet/dry, EMC, outside/inside, wide temperature ranges.
igus Cable Chain
Ensure the supply of energy, data and
signals while in constant motion,
with igus cable chain.
RS PRO Slotted Trunking
Including halogen free and self-extinguishing
options, our very own RS PRO range has
your requirements covered.
Cable Conduit, Trunking & Routing
Key parts in protecting cables from challenging environments and mechanical stress, and in ensuring a clean and tidy build.
Festo DFM Guided Cylinders
Designed for high load pneumatic applications
such as clamping, stopping, material
handling and lifting.
Pneumatics
Explore our range of over 25,000 pneumatic components from leading brands including Festo, SMC, Norgren and RS PRO.
SMC CP96-C Series Double-acting Cylinders
Air and bumper cushioning reduces the length of the
cushion stroke, lowering cycle time and the noise at
the end of the stroke.
igubal® Pillow Block Bearings
Innovative self-lubricating block bearings suitable for
lower loads and have the ability to compensate for
alignment errors and prevent edge loads.
Bearings & Seals
Whatever machine you're building we've got the rotary and linear bearings to help bring its motion to life.
Energy Efficient (E2) Bearings
SKF's revolutionary deep groove bearings for light-to-medium load applications save energy by reducing friction by 30%+ compared to equivalent bearings.
Roller Track System
Roller tracks are ideal for goods handling into or
from machinery, and the NEW RS PRO modular
range offers superb configuration flexibility.
Omniwheel Transfer Units
A tough, multi-directional ball transfer unit made of
polyamide. It's unique design enables goods to travel
in any direction with low effort.
Conveyor Components
Conveyor components are crucial for creating an efficient and reliable material handling system - and we can help.
Druck DPI104 Digital Gauges
A high accuracy (0.05% full scale) digital pressure
gauge in a compact, robust and simple-to-use package. Calibrated options available.
Dial Pressure Gauges
Economy dial format pressure gauges from RS PRO
with a choice of bottom or back R1/4 and R1/8 inlets, and options from 1bar to 25bar.
Pressure Gauges
Select your perfect gauge from over 2,700 options, with variants for oil, air, water and other fluids available from stock.
GPH Tapes
General purpose, high temperature, conformable
double coated acrylic foam tape with good balance
of peel & shear performance.
3M™ VHB™ Tapes
High-strength, double-sided foam tapes create a long-lasting bond between a variety of materials quickly and easily.
LSE Tapes
Has high initial tack and is designed for
bonding Low Energy Substrate materials
without need for primer indoors or out.
Epoxy Resins
Choose your solution from our range which offer high stability and adhesion making them ideal for a wide range of applications.
Araldite® 2015
Two-part structural adhesive cures at room temperature
giving a resilient bond. Ideal for bonding GRP, SMC
or dissimilar materials.
Loctite Hysol® 9466™
Industrial grade two component epoxy adhesive
ideal for general purpose industrial applications
requiring extended work life.
LOCTITE® 243™
Medium strength blue liquid designed for the locking and sealing of threaded fasteners which require normal disassembly with standard hand tools.
RS PRO T70
High strength green thread lock adhesive,
designed for the permanent locking and sealing
of threaded fasteners.
Thread Locker
Liquid resin applied to threaded fasteners to prevent self-loosening, leakage, corrosion or as a tamper evident seal.
Label Printers
Wide choice of printers which produce a variety of high quality labels either independently or via PC software.
Brother PT-E550WVP
Create durable labels via the built-in labelling
functions, PC software, or with the
Brother cable labelling app.
LabelWriter® 5XL
Easy to use, high speed, ink free label printer
for PC & Mac with LAN & USB connection;
prints labels 4" wide.
Safety Signage
Whether you need safe condition or prohibition signage, safety tags or warning labels, we have a wide selection to choose from.
Emergency Stop Sign
Green or red labels with emergency
stop image available with or
without adhesive.
Warning Signs
Variety of signs depictng specific dangers such as
electrical, heat or crush which can be attached to
relevant areas of the machine.
AX Steel Enclosures
Basic IP66 rated enclosures with NEMA 4 protection,
ideal for housing electrical or mechanical
components and equipment.
1554 Series Enclosures
Polycarbonate enclosures in various sizes
with gasketed lid to prevent ingress of dust,
oil and water.
Enclosures
Our wide range of enclosures are available in a variety of materials, sizes and IP ratings to suit all your applications.
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Mechanical & Fluid Power Components
Everything you need, all in one place, from the brands you trust.
Process Automation & Sensing
Power, Control & Electrical
Cabling & Enclosures
Machine Safety, Beacons & Sounders