A press is a machine that uses pressure to change the shape of a workpiece by rolling, forming, forging, punching, stamping, bending, piercing, drawing, etc. Presses are classified by the work they perform as well as their power source: manual driven, mechanical, hydraulic, or pneumatic.
TYPES OF POWER PRESSES
full revolution (positive clutch) ? once activated, it cannot be stopped until the press cycle is completed by lowering and raising of the slide or ram. Presence sensing devices will not work on these machines. Operators must be protected by fixed guards or mechanical interlock guards during the entire operating cycle. part revolution or […]This content is for BHHC Safety Center policy holders.
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