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14.2.2.1 Eliminating or minimising the hazards
This takes place at the design stage of the machine. These measures include,
for example:
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A reduction in the use of energy (power, revolutions, voltages etc.) as far
as this is possible
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The avoidance of unnecessary sharp points or edges
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The avoidance of human errors by means of the ergonomic and logical
design of operating devices
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The avoidance of hazardous materials and commodities
14.2.2.2 Taking protective measures against hazards that cannot be eliminated
These measures include, for example:
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Guards, railings, housings
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Protective devices (light barrier for hazard elimination)
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Protective control equipment (enabling devices, two-hand controls, speed
monitoring etc.)
14.2.2.3 User information about residual hazards
This last of the three options is used if residual hazards remain after the first
two options have been applied. These measures include, for example:
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Warning notices
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Training and organisational measures
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The use of personal protective equipment
14.2.3 "Technical Construction File"
The technical construction file contains all the documents that are required to
prove the safety of the machinery / safety component. These are, for example:
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A complete drawing of the machinery or safety component including control
circuit diagrams
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Hazard and risk analysis
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Calculations
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Research and test results
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A list of the basic safety requirements of the Machinery Directive applicable
to the machine and a description of the solutions
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Applied Standards
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Operating instructions
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A list of the quality assurance measures in the procedure
The technical construction file must be retained for a minimum of 10 years after
the supply of the last product, and must be presented within a period of a few
days in the event of a claim for damages.
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