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Document ID (ISN)63098
CIS number 94-1472
ISBN(s) 91-7930-115-0
Year 1990
Convention or series no. AFS 1990:5
Author(s)
Arbetarskyddsstyrelsen (National Board of Occupational Safety and Health)
Title Guillotine shears [Sweden]
Original title Gradsaxar [in Swedish]
Bibliographic information Publikationsservice, Box 1300, 171 25 Solna, Sweden, 1990. 33p. Illus. 2 ref.
Abstract This directive replaces Directive No.116 (CIS 77-1838). It covers: classification of guillotine (plate) shears; type approval; design and ergonomic requirements (mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment; control equipment; noise, vibration; marking; operating instructions); safety measures (including machine guards); setting up of tools; machine maintenance; workplaces. Detailed commentary.
Descriptors (primary) safety devices; sheet-metal working; plate shears; Sweden
Descriptors (secondary) noise; vibration; toolsetting; ergonomics; safety by design; marking; directive; comment on directive; approval
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceSweden
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) Metalworking industry
Safety devices