Machine Safety June 2013
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ISSN 1472-1244 Contents… Cover Story PRODUCTS
7. Safety modules for AS-i Safety at Work Announced recently by the leading AS-Interface supplier ifm electronic, are two new easy to use modules for the Safety at Work wiring system
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9. New intelligent Safety Light Curtain from Leuze electronic - When choosing the new MLC series of light curtains from Leuze electronic, users have the option between a type 4 or type 2 (MLC 500 or MLC 300) device and also have the choice between three function types
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4. Identifying dangers - An analysis of the opera- tion of a machine will identify movements which constitute elements of a hazard. These are the elements which could simply be expressed as constituting ‘clear and present danger’ to the operator. Seb Strutt, safety spe- cialist, SICK, explains
8. Keeping your guard up - The Health & Safety Executive’s (HSE) guide to buying new machin- ery (INDG271), states that CE marking is not a guarantee of safety and that ‘the manufacturer is claiming that the machinery complies with the law. You still need to check the machine is safe before it is used’. Paul Laidler of TÜV SÜD Product Service explains
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