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Guarding Belt Conveyors
4. Training
Conveyor Belts Move
Faster Than You!
What can happen in one second?
Your tool
Your hand
Your arm
PINCH POINT
DIRECTION OF
BELT TRAVEL
The distance that you are required to guard
around a pinch point.
36”
PINCH POINT
DIRECTION OF
BELT TRAVEL
36” 36”
36”
Guard Mounting Distances
& Proper Mesh Sizing
Safety Gauges
Distance from Point of Operation Maximum Width of Opening (in)
(in)
Free of:
Burrs
Sharp Edges
Pinch Points
Standardization
36”
36”
36”
Tripper Conveyors
Radial Drives on Portable Stacks
Radial Drives on Portable Stacks
Self Closing Gate