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Document ID (ISN)19592
CIS number 73-142
ISSN - Serial title 0011-7943 - Delo in varnost
Year 1973
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Kovačič D.
Title Safe lathe work
Original title Varno delo s stružnico [in Slovenian]
Bibliographic information 1972, Vol.17, No.3, p.98-106. Illus.
Abstract 35 photographs and diagrams with short commentaries illustrating safety rules for turners. The following aspects are considered: body posture; working clothes; safety glasses; cleanliness and good housekeeping; checks and test runs before starting up work; design and fitment of face-plates and chucks; chuck and between-centre work (typical accidents, electrically interlocked guards, etc.); chip formation and swarf evacuation; work with emery cloth, files and scrapers; turning with lathe tools; coolants; measuring; switching the lathe on and off.
Descriptors (primary) metalworking industry; lathes (metalworking)
Descriptors (secondary) protective clothing; work posture; safe working methods; chip removal; safety spectacles; chucks
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Metal production and metalworking
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) Metalworking industry