Electrical Machine Safety (PUWER2) Regulations
A 1 day course aimed at engineers, electricians and other personnel who have a responsibility for electrical safety in the workplace with regard to electrical machinery.
The course focuses on the requirements put forward in the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER2). However, it also includes coverage of the requirements under the European Machinery Directives and the Supply of Machinery Regulations 1992.
The course looks closely at the specific issues of machine guarding, safety interlocking and electro-sensitive protection systems. A general look at risk assessment is also included.
The course fee includes comprehensive course notes, a certificate of attendance, refreshments and a buffet lunch.
COURSE CONTENT
- Introduction to the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations.
- Legislative documents related to the above in respect of power presses, woodworking and lifting machinery.
- General risk assessment relating to electrical machinery.
- Risk assessment associated with compliance with the European Machine Directives and the Supply of Machinery Regulations 1992.
- Machine guarding and safety interlocking.
- Safety circuitry and PLC controlled safety issues.
- Electro-sensitive protective systems.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Courses are available at all NECTA Training Centres or on-site at your location.
For further course information, or for details of relevant IEE publications, please contact the courses unit on freephone 0800 1697864.
COURSE COST
£175.00 + VAT.
