Objectives

This course will give delegates an understanding of the legal requirements and constraint on users of power press machinery, including the statutory requirements laid down in the current regulations of the Power Press Regulations 1965 and 1972. Delegates should develop a more systematic approach to working safely on a power press.

The course will enable to delegate to build the knowledge and skills to:

1. Give a basic overview of the Regulations

2. Identify causes of accidents using power press machinery

3. Consider possible methods of prevention

4. Use documentation to keep suitable records

5. Identify and maintain suitable inspection records and systems

6. Explain the function of clutch mechanisms

7. Explain the function of flywheel and brakes

Requirements

None

PLEASE NOTE THAT A PO NUMBER MUST BE PROVIDED AT TIME OF BOOKING OR YOUR BOOKING WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS COURSE WILL BE CANCELLED AND RESCHEDULED IF NO UPTAKE IS RECEIVED UP TO 14 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COURSE START DATE.

ALSO NOTE THAT IN THE EVENT OF ANY DELEGATES NOT TURNING UP ON THE DAY, UNLESS WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED PRIOR TO THIS, YOU MAY BE CHARGED 30% OF THE COURSE FEES FOR COSTS INCURRED.

Notes

Training will be carried out by a qualified instructor using a combination of demonstrations, lectures and practical experience.