AS 4024.3201:2018

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Safety of machinery, Part 3201: Plastics and rubber machines — Blow moulding machines — Safety requirements

The objective of this Standard is to specify essential health and safety requirements for the design of blow moulding machines for the processing of plastics.

Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of significant hazards
4.1 General hazards
4.2 Mechanical hazards related to power operated movements during production
4.3 Additional hazards associated with machines of specific design
4.3.1 Machines allowing whole body access
4.3.2 Rotary machines
4.4 Additional hazards when using ancillary equipment
5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
5.1 General
5.1.1 Basic requirements
5.1.2 Safety distances
5.1.3 Emergency stop
5.1.4 Fluid systems
5.1.5 Safeguards
5.1.5.1 Guards
5.1.5.2 Electro-sensitive protecting equipment (ESPE)
5.1.6 Movements caused by gravity
5.1.7 Electrical hazards and hazards due to electromagnetic interference
5.1.8 Thermal hazards
5.1.9 Hazards due to harmful substances
5.1.10 Fire hazards
5.1.11 Hazards due to overpressure
5.1.12 Mechanical hazards during setting
5.2 Mechanical hazards related to power operated movements during production
5.2.1 Basic requirements
5.2.2 Additional requirements
5.2.2.1
5.2.2.2
5.3 Additional hazards associated with machines of specific design
5.3.1 Machines allowing whole body access
5.3.2 Rotary machines
5.4 Additional hazards when using ancillary equipment
6 Verification of safety requirements and/or protective measures
7 Information for use
7.1 Instruction handbook
7.1.1 General
7.1.2 Safety-related components
7.1.3 Emergency stop
7.1.4 Thermal hazards
7.1.5 Exhaust systems
7.1.6 Fire hazard
7.1.7 Setting
7.1.8 Ancillary equipment
7.2 Marking
Annex A
A.1 Single acknowledgement system
A.2 Double acknowledgement system
Annex ZA
Annex ZB

Cited references in this standard
Content history
EN 422:2009

DR AS EN 4024.3201:2017

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Published

03/05/2018

Pages

19

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AS 4024.3201:2018
$149.01