Plant & Machinery
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Lockout & tagout products

Complementing its Masterlock
padlocks, Securikey now offers a
series of safety lockout and tagout
products that help guard against
injury caused by accidental machine
start up, by locking out control
switches and valves

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MCB comparison

According to Tim Hughes from Total
Lockout (Safety), with hundreds of
different makes and model of
Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCB) on
the market, choosing the right
lockout device can seem daunting.

In a recent compa

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Driving compliance

Car manufacturer, Jaguar, turned to
sensor and sensing systems
manufacturer, SICK (UK), to help
ensure production safety at its Castle
Bromwich facility is compliant with
the new Machinery Directive. Control
and standar

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Switchgear standard updated

In August 2010 the Code of practice for the British
Standard 6626 governing the maintenance of electrical
switchgear and control gear was revised replacing the
version issued in 1985.Tony Hill discusses the implications

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Make the switch to one operation

Interlocks has integrated a key
switch function into key exchange
units, making it possible to isolate
the power and release access keys in
one operation.

The XMR unit simplifies the
traditional interlock procedures f

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Trapped key interlocks

Baosteel, the largest steel
manufacturer in China, is entrusting
the safety of personnel at its Shanghai
plant to trapped key interlocking
systems from Castell.
Many steel plants in China still rely
on warning signs to

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FREE guide

Procter Machine Guarding has
published a second edition of
‘Workshop Safety – A Guide to
Guarding Machine Tools Used in
Workshops’. This FREE guide will
benefit anyone responsible for the
safety of machinery and work
e

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New PAT adaptor

Seaward has introduced a specialist
new adaptor to extend the
range of electrical safety
tests that can be carried
out on 3-phase
equipment. In many cases
this type of equipment is
fitted with electronic
control circu

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Portable appliance testing

The HandyPAT 500 from Martindale
Electric offers accurate and efficient
portable appliance testing. Designed
to perform safety checks in accordance
with the IEE Code of Practice
(3rd Edition) and fulfiling an integral
p

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