• BS 4163:1984

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    Code of practice for health and safety in workshops of schools and similar establishments

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  15-06-2000

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-06-1984

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    Code of practice
    Section one. General
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. References
    Section two. Planning and services
    4. Planning
    4.1 General
    4.2 Equipment and furniture
    4.3 Storage
    4.4 Fire
    5. Environmental factors
    5.1 Illumination
    5.2 Heating
    5.3 Ventilation
    5.4 Surfaces
    6. Services
    6.1 General
    6.2 Electrical installations
    6.3 Mains gas installations
    6.4 Liquefied petroleum gas installation
    6.5 Water installations
    6.6 Compressed air installations
    6.7 Machine installation
    6.8 Welding installations
    Section three. Workshops, equipment and tools
    7. General safety guidance
    8. Workshop management
    8.1 General
    8.2 Maintenance
    8.3 Routine safety measures
    8.4 Reporting accidents and dangerous occurrences
    9. Equipment and plant for heat processes
    9.1 General
    9.2 Brazing hearth
    9.3 Forge
    9.4 Crucible furnace and casting equipment
    9.5 Electric furnace
    9.6 Gas furnace
    9.7 Metal arc welding
    9.8 Oxy-acetylene welding
    10. Metalworking machinery
    10.1 Centre lathe
    10.2 Drilling machine
    10.3 Fly press
    10.4 Grinding and polishing machines
    10.5 Guillotine (hand or treadle operated)
    10.6 Milling machine (horizontal and vertical)
    10.7 Sawing machine (power hacksaw)
    10.8 Shaping machine
    11. Woodworking machinery
    11.1 General
    11.2 Drilling machine
    11.3 Mortising machine
    11.4 Moulding machine (spindle moulder)
    11.5 Planing and thicknessing machine (combination
          machine)
    11.6 Sanding machines (belt and disc)
    11.7 Sawing machines (band and circular)
    11.8 Sharpening machine (flat bed grinding machine)
    11.9 Thicknessing machine
    11.10 Turning lathe
    11.11 Universal woodworking machine
    12. Plastics equipment
    12.1 Hot wire cutter
    12.2 Injection moulding machine
    12.3 Vacuum forming machine
    12.4 Strip heater
    12.5 Ovens
    13. Automobile equipment
    13.1 Batteries
    13.2 Demonstration petrol engines and gear boxes
    13.3 Petrol tanks
    13.4 Inspection pits
    13.5 Lifting equipment
    14. Other equipment and tools
    14.1 Bench shears
    14.2 Mitre trimmer
    14.3 Centrifugal casting equipment
    14.4 Vacuum and pressure casting equipment
    14.5 Lapidary equipment
    14.6 Tool-post grinder
    14.7 Portable compressed air equipment
    14.8 Portable electric tools
    14.9 Hand tools
    Section four. Materials and chemicals
    15. Materials and substances
    15.1 Asbestos or products containing asbestos
    15.2 Adhesives
    15.3 Plastics
    15.4 Timbers
    15.5 Metals
    16. Chemicals
    16.1 Pickling
    16.2 Anodizing
    16.3 Enamelling
    Section five. Personal protection
    17. Personal protection
    17.1 General
    17.2 Abrading and machining
    17.3 Plastics processing equipment
    17.4 Bench work
    17.5 Casting and foundry work
    17.6 Welding
    17.7 Chemicals
    17.8 Heavy components and materials
    17.9 Toxic dust and general dusty conditions
    17.10 Lifting operatinos
    17.11 First aid
    18. Disposal of waste
    18.1 General
    18.2 Chemicals
    18.3 Other materials
    Section six. Safety management
    19. Safety policy
    20. Safety audits and surveys
    21. Safety training

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Recommendations on planning, environmental factors, workshops management, equipment and tools, handling of materials, personal protection and safety precautions.

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    Committee GME/27
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 5378-1:1980 Safety signs and colours Specification for colour and design
    BS CP209-1(1963) : LATEST CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF FLOOR SURFACES - WOODEN FLOORING
    BS 638-1:1979 Arc welding power sources, equipment and accessories Specification for oil cooled power sources for manual, semi-automatic and automatic metal-arc welding and for TIG welding
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