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Machine Safety in the EU

Introduction
1.1 European Directives
1.2 Machinery Directive 98/37/EG
1.3 The new Machinery Directive 2006/42/EG
1.4 Use of Work Equipment Directive 89/655 EEC
1.5 Correlation between directives and harmonized European standards
1.6 Formulation process of a harmonized standard
1.7 Hierarchy of European standards for machine
1.8 Examples of EN and ISO/IEC standards in the machine safety area
1.9 Safety of machinery, risk analysis and risk assessment
1.10 Safety-related parts of control systems
1.11 EN 954-1: „Safety of machinery – Safety-related parts of control systems"
1.12 EN ISO 13849-1 "Safety of machinery – Safetyrelated parts of control systems – Part 1: General principles for design"
1.13 IEC/EN 62061 "Safety of machinery – Functional safety of safety-related electrical, electronic and programmable electronic control systems"

Machine Safety in the USA

Introduction
2.1 OSHA Regulations
2.2 US Standards, ANSI, NFPA, UL
2.3 Strategy for Risk Reduction
2.4 Control Reliability

Selecting protective devices

3. Selecting protective devices
3.1 Guarding with opto-electronic protective devices
3.2 Selecting and applying opto-electronic protective
3.3 Parameters of protective devices and Risk parameters
3.4 Calculating safety distance
3.5 Calculation safety distance, right-angle approach
3.6 Calculation safety distance, parallel approach
3.7 Calculation safety distance, access guarding
3.8 US specifications for safety distance calculation
3.9 Guarding with hard guards
3.10 Fixed hard guards
3.11 Movable hard guards

Application advice

Videos:

Point of operation guarding
Point of operation guarding with control function
Access guarding
Interior safeguarding
Detection of access and presence
Application Example Laser Scanner

Calculation wizards:

Safety Light Curtains:
Approach at a right angle (14 bis 40 mm)
Additional control function (14 bis 30 mm)
Approach at a right angle (40 bis 70 mm)
Parallel Approach
Approach at a specific angle alpha
Multiple Light Beam Safety Devices:
Approach at a right angle
Laserscanner:
Safeguarding of danger zones

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