Automation Safety Guide
Source: Pilz Automation Safety L.P.
The Guide to Machinery Safety (6th edition) details information on machinery regulations and standards for both the U.S. and Europe
The Guide to Machinery Safety (6th edition) details information on machinery regulations and standards for both the U.S. and Europe. The 238-page reference guide has eight chapters covering: regulations for new machinery; provision and use of work equipment regulations; European harmomized standards; risk assessment; machinery protection devices; programmable safety systems; safe networking; and case studies.
The guide details regulations for designing new equipment, how to determine safety risk assessment of equipment, protection devices for machinery such as fixed and movable guards, types of locking systems including electrosensitive and optoelectronic devices, programmable safety systems, and the safe networking of these systems.
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