Document ID (ISN) | 78624 |
CIS number |
02-889 |
Year |
1999 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften (HVBG) |
Title |
Requirements applicable to machinery and equipment aimed at avoiding explosion hazards during the machining, processing, melting and casting of magnesium |
Original title |
Beschaffenheitsanforderungen für Maschinen und Einrichtungen zur Vermeidung von Brand- und Explosionsgefahren bei der Be- und Verarbeitung, beim Schmelzen und Gießen von Magnesium [in German] |
Bibliographic information |
Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, Luxemburgerstrasse 449, 50939 Köln, Germany, Apr. 1999. 25p. |
Abstract |
This document reproduces the full text of the proposed guidelines of the Mutual Occupational Accident Insurance Association (HVBG) concerning fire and explosion protection measures applicable to equipment and machines for the machining, melting and casting of magnesium. Contents: definitions; chip removal machines with defined tool geometry (with or without refrigerated lubricant, miscible or non-miscible with water); chip removal machines with non defined tool geometries; sanding machines; machines and rigs for foundry and casting; fire-fighting equipment; control and locking of machines. |
Descriptors (primary) |
magnesium; occupational safety and health; fire protection; machining; explosion protection; Germany |
Descriptors (secondary) |
casting of metals; responsibilities of employers; explosive substances; respirable dust; information of personnel; chips; directive; shotblasting; melting |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Country / State or Province | Germany |
Subject(s) |
Machinery and tools
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Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
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Browse category(ies) |
Fires Inorganic substances Explosions
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