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Document ID (ISN)102344
CIS number 03-1411
Year 2000
Convention or series no. Test minimum bezpiecze@n1stwa pras 5
Author(s) Kowalewski S.
Title Hydraulic presses with two-hand control devices
Original title Prasy hydrauliczne z urządzeniami sterowania oburęcznego (USO) [in Polish]
Bibliographic information Centralny Instytut Ochrony Pracy, ul. Czerniakowska 16, 00-701 Warszawa, Poland, 2000. 6p. Illus.
Abstract This booklet is aimed at workers using hydraulic presses with two-hand control systems. It describes a brief test to be conducted daily before and after the start-up of the equipment, and compulsory tests to be performed after its replacement and calibration. These tests allow to ascertain whether the equipment fulfills safety requirements.
Descriptors (primary) Poland; hydraulic presses; safety checks; mechanical hazards; two-hand controls
Descriptors (secondary) occupational safety; safety devices; equipment testing; safety guides; detection of faults; check lists; safety rules
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvincePoland
Subject(s) Machinery and tools
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) Safety devices
Safety supervision