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  • ANSI B11.4 : 2003

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR SHEARS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2008

    Publisher:  B11 Standards Inc.

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 SCOPE
    2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
    3 DEFINITIONS
    4 RESPONSIBILITY
    5 HAZARD CONTROL
    6 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
    7 LAYOUT, INSTALLATION, TESTING AND START-UP
    8 SAFEGUARDING
    9 SET-UP, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
    ANNEX A - GUARDING AND AWARENESS BARRIER
              SAFE OPENINGS
    ANNEX B - FIGURES
    ANNEX C - TASK-BASED HAZARDS (INFORMATIVE)
    ANNEX D - PERFORMANCE OF THE SAFETY-RELATED
              FUNCTION(S)

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    Describes those mechanically, hydraulically, hydra-mechanically, or pneumatically powered shears used to cut material by shearing, and which utilize fixed blade(s) and non-rotary moving blade(s).

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher B11 Standards Inc.
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    MIL-S-80271 Revision A:1992 SHEARING MACHINE, METAL SQUARING MECHANICAL DRIVE
    ANSI B11.2 : 2013 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC POWER PRESSES
    ANSI B11.14 : 1996 COIL SLITTING MACHINES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION, CARE & USE
    ANSI B11.0 : 2015 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND RISK ASSESSMENT
    CSA Z615 : 1987 CODE FOR HOT FORGING PRODUCERS, HEALTH AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    ANSI B24.1 : 1985 FORGING MACHINERY, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR,
    MIL-S-80224 Revision A:1989 SHEARING MACHINE, METAL NOTCHING, POWER DRIVEN

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFPA 79 : 2015 ELECTRICAL STANDARD FOR INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
    ANSI B11.19 : 2010 PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR SAFEGUARDING
    NFPA 70E : 2018 ELECTRICAL SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    ANSI/ASSE Z244.1 : 2016 THE CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY LOCKOUT, TAGOUT AND ALTERNATIVE METHODS
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