Safe Use of Powerpress - Half or Full Day Training Course
Course Details - Course Overview
A course to be
attended by those who operate (half day) or those who carry out the safety
checks and maintain the powerpress equipment (full day)
Course Content (full day covers more in detail)
- Health & Safety at Work Act
- PUWER
- Management of health & safety at work regulations
- Overview of employers and employees responsibilities
- Who is at risk?
- Powerpress mechanisms
- Nature and function of clutch mechanism
- Fly wheel
- Brakes
- Ancillary equipment
- Guards and protections
- Causes and prevention and accidents
- Work of the toolsetter
- Tool design in relation to safe systems of work
- Carryout inspection and test of guard protection devices
- Health and Safety video
- Practical look at powerpress operation and check over (Only if on site)