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Installing an Interlock Switch?
Working with machinery can lead to serious workplace injuries. In areas where operators are required to access and interact with machinery safeguarding is extremely important, but often confusing. This article is intended to help you select the appropriate interlocking switch for your machinery, access needs, and level of risk.
Machine Safety Basics: Safety Control Systems
Safety control system means the machine logic that tells the motors, pneumatic/hydraulic valves, and other sources of hazardous motion that a door is open and someone is accessing the safeguarded space.
Machine Safety Basics: Safeguarding II
The height of a perimeter fence needs to consider not just the height of the worker, but anything they are likely to be standing on.
Machine Safety Basics: Safeguarding I
This worker isn’t laying down on the job, they are reaching underneath the guarding.
Machine Safety Basics: Human Factors
Mesh panels are an effective way to prevent access to machine hazards by reaching in, but the transparency of the mesh should also be considered in safeguarding design.
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