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Machine safety is not always easy. That is why we have collected our most frequently asked questions that we receive from our customers. If you do not see your question below - send us an email in the form below and we will answer as soon as possible!

14 Nov 2023 / Machine Guarding, FAQ, Machine Safety, Click fitting

FAQ - What are the safety advantages of having a click fitting for guard fences?

Click fittings removable with special tools allow manufacturers of machinery and warehouse automa...

16 Feb 2023 / Knowledge, FAQ

Which version of a standard should be applied?

The simple answer is…

23 Aug 2022 / Knowledge, FAQ

How strong must guard fencing be?

“Guards shall resist static and dynamic forces according to the risk assessment.” 

21 Apr 2022 / Knowledge, FAQ

What does “presumption of conformity” mean?

How manufacturers may use a standard as evidence to correctly applied the regulation of EU 

22 Mar 2022 / Knowledge, FAQ

When does machinery need a guard railing/fall protection?

In such cases workplaces are more than 500 mm above the floor. Read more... 

16 Nov 2021 / Knowledge, FAQ, Machine Safety

Is it required that access doors in safety fencing always open to the outside?

For machinery this is a part of the risk assessment. Consider the following:

24 Aug 2021 / Knowledge, FAQ, Machine Safety, X-Guard

Some switches prevent the door from being opened

Some door switches prevent the door from being opened (so-called “guard locking”). When are such...

29 Jun 2021 / Knowledge, FAQ, Machine Safety

Why is a safety distance between the inside of a fence and a hazard required?

A safety fence will prevent persons from entering the hazard zone. However, somebody could stick...

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