| Title |
The guide to the safe use of power-operated paper-cutting guillotines. |
| Author |
HSC. Printing Industry Advisory Committee |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1999 |
| Length |
74 pages |
| ISBN |
0717617076 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
£7.50 |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Notes |
supersedes an earlier edition entitled, 'Safety at power operated paper cutting guillotines.' ISBN 0118854607 |
| Abstract |
Provides practical advice on the safeguarding of power-operated paper-cutting guillotines. It will help users of guillotines or those who have a role in the design, manufacture, supply, testing, examination and installation of guillotines and their safeguards. Contents: What is the Printing Industry Advisory Committee (PIAC)? Why does PIAC exist? How to use this book; Machinery description: Hazards and Safeguards; User requirements; Engineers responsibilities and competence; Technical standards for existing machinery and the supply of second-hand machinery; Additional information for suppliers of new machines. Also contains examples of instruction manual; Sample logs; Guillotine safety checklists. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Paper industry; Hazards; Operation; Safeguard; Ancillary handling equipment; Inspection records; Maintenance checks; Engineers competency check; Accreditation; Conformity assessment; Gravity fall |