| Title |
Safety at injection moulding machines. |
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| Free Download |
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| Author |
HSE |
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| Series Code |
PPS |
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| Series Number |
4 |
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| Publisher |
HSE Books |
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| Date of Publication |
1999 |
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| Length |
4 pages |
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| Stock Code |
PPS4 |
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| Notes |
leaflet. Plastics processing information sheet no. 4 (PPS4) (PPS 4). This sheet should be read in conjunction with PPS3 (PPS 3)
NO HARD COPIES AVAILABLE. WEB VERSION ONLY.
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| Abstract |
This information sheet describes the causes of accidents at injection moulding machines (IMM) and details safeguarding standards, inspection checklists and safety precautions for use during mould changing. Contents: Introduction; Accident history; Causes of accidents; Guarding standards for production; Safety checks; Operational checks; Maintenance inspections; Safety during mould changing; Mould changing with guard/interlocks in use; Mould changing with guards/interlocks removed; After mould changing; Further reading; Further information. |
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| Keywords |
Guidance; Plastics industry; Accident statistics; Moving platens; Cores; Ejectors; Plasticised material; Clamping mechanism; Material feed; Pick and place devices |
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