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1. Installations and their safety
1.1 Installations
Here we describe some of the equipment used for the manufacturing processes described above (figure 1 ).
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Blow-molding hollow bodies
The extruder produces a tube of plasticized material (parison) which is cut to the length corresponding to the height of the tooling, then enclosed in a 2-part mold; pressurized gas is blown inside to press the material against the surface of the impression and cool it.
Once demolded, the product undergoes finishing...
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Installations and their safety
References
INRS publications
Regulations
EEC Directives 89/392/EEC modified by 93/44/EEC, 93/68/EEC, 98/37/EC and 2006/42/EC
Standards and norms
French Standards Association (AFNOR) http://www.boutique.afnor.fr
- Machine safety – Safety distances to prevent upper limbs from reaching danger zones. Classification number: E09-010 - NF EN 294 - 09-92
- Machine safety – Emergency stop – Design principles. Classification number : E09-053 - NF EN ISO 13850 - 01-07 ...
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Organizations – Federations – Associations (non-exhaustive list)
AFICEP (French Association of Rubber and Polymer Engineers and Managers) http://www.aficep.com
AFNOR (Association Française de Normalisation) www.afnor.fr
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