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Health & Safety E-Zine November 2012 |
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Impasse or opportunity? - Mechanical and plant construction caught in the middle of the new safety standards EN ISO 13849 and EN IEC 61508
What is new in the directive is information about how the requisite safety of controls is to be achieved. To date, companies could refer to EN 954. Controls with proven components and software that have been programmed with the knowledge and experience of professional engineering practice, could be used with confidence for the majority of safety functions.Many machine and plant manufacturers were scarcely able to estimate what awaited them with the replacement of EN 954 by EN ISO 13849; perhaps ... | ||
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Fit for Purpose Constant Force post system
IntroductionOver the last fifteen years, Latchways has pioneered the advent of ‘top fixed’ systems incorporating their patented Constant Force post technology and ManSafe componentry. ‘Top fixed’ refers to the fall protection being installed to the complete roofing system rather than the traditional method of attaching an anchor through the roof to the building structure.With such a fundamental change to the method of load control and attachment, combined with the proliferation ... | ||
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