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Royal order concerning safety precautions with certain machines used in the leather and hides industry

Jurisdiction Belgium
Year 1975
Published in Dutch, French
Original/other title [French] Arrêté royal relatif aux prescriptions de sécurité concernant certaines machines utilisées dans l'industrie des cuirs et peaux.
Serial title Moniteur belge - Belgisch Staatsblad
Source 4 Nov. 1975, Vol.145, No.213, p.13858-13862.
Descriptors [Primary] Belgium, cylinder machines for hides and leather, cylindrical-knife cutting machines, leather and fur industries, shearing and cutting
[Secondary] band-knife cutting machines, buffing machines (leather), law, safety by design, safety devices
Subject category Mechanical hazards, transport
Abstract This order dated 30 May 1975 enters into force on 1 Dec. 1976. The machines to which the order refers are listed and defined. It is prohibited to import, offer for sale or use machines which do not comply with a certain number of general provisions (guarding of projecting moving parts and running nips, exhaust ventilation of dust and devices against accidental starting-up). Special provisions concerning roll machines, vacuum dryers, satinising and graining presses, skiving machines, stretching machines, fluffing machines, brushing machines, trimming machines, glossing and glazing machines, boarding and pummelling machines.
CIS No. 76-540
Database ID 24688

 

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