SEP Safety Series - Machine Guarding

• FIXED ENCLOSURE
• Primary guarding option.
• Prevents access by completely enclosing hazard.
• Can be constructed to be adjustable to various tools & dies.
• However, once adjusted guard is to be fixed.
• INTERLOCKING GUARD
  • Utilize electrical or mechanical interlocking connection.
  • Prevents operation until guard is in “closed” position.
  • Can be opened to feed parts and adjusted as operation requires.

It also includes information on:

• Where mechanical hazards occur
• Hazardous mechanical motions & actions
• Guarding requirements
• Classification of guards

Who will benefit:

• Mechanical department