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Document ID (ISN)24152
CIS number 75-1844
ISSN - Serial title 0005-3848 - Bänder, Bleche, Rohre
Year 1974
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Kärcher W.
Title Safety with presses - Consequences of new safety regulations in the sheet-metal converting industry
Original title Unfallverhütung an Pressen - Auswirkungen der neuen Sicherheitsbestimmungen im Fertigungsbereich [in German]
Bibliographic information Oct. 1974, No.10, p.390-394. Illus.
Abstract Examples of safety devices for different presses in a motor car bodywork plant are given, meeting the requirements of new German safety regulations governing presses: cut-out rails, interlocked guards, curtain-of-light guards. Automatic feed devices and periodic inspection of the proper operation of presses and safety devices, to supplement other safety measures, are discussed.
Descriptors (primary) safety devices; Germany (Federal Republic of); motor vehicle industry; sheet-metal working; power presses
Descriptors (secondary) interlock protection; mechanical feed and ejection; safety checks; machinery guarding regulations; locking for safety; photoelectric guards
Document type -
Subject(s) Machinery and tools
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Safety devices
Motor vehicle manufacturing industry
Metalworking industry