September-October 2008 Number: 23 Year:4
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NECESSITY AND IMPORTANCE OF SPLASH GUARDS SAFETY LOCKS ON CNC MACHINE TOOLS

Necessity and importance of splash guards safety locks in workshops as “measures of precaution on machine tools” contains in Machine tools safety regulation and work safety regulation at chapter five articles second has explained at below.

CANCELLATION OF PRECAUTION MEASURES (SAFETY LOCKS)
Disassembled or proved useless precaution measures (including safety locks) on machines with transmission mechanism and machine tools are not allowed. The precaution measures will temporarily cancel during machine checking, adjustment, maintenance and repairing. After that it will be activated back. (Occupational safety and health regulations clause: 143)

MALFUNCTION OF PRECAUTION MEASURES (SAFETY LOCKS)

Machine tools will be immediately stop if any malfunction or appears any fault on its’ precaution measures or insufficient particular circumstances than concerned persons will informed and than the machine tools which detached any malfunction or faulty precaution measures will be point out with a sign to prevent somebody works on the machine tool. (Occupational safety and health regulations clause: 144)

PRECAUTION MEASURES (SAFETY LOCKS)

The measures of precautions will be taken while machine tools manufacturing, operating and safety locks preparations.
1) Precaution measures must position to enshrouded dangerous places while machine and operator working.
2) Precaution measures’ location should design to be not preventing machine operation, maintenances and if possible they should assemble on machine’s main frame. If the precaution measures are dynamic type, it should be product as easily start up automatically or manually.
3) Precaution measures must fabricated enough steady if something collision or fall down on it.
4) Precaution measures must fabricated with the material which durable about the fire, water, rust and free maintenance.
5) Precaution measures not create risk or not to be dangerous their self to machine or operators.
(Occupational safety and health regulations clause: 147)

   

 


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