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AMT B11.20 Document Information:
Title
Safety Requirements for Integrated Manufacturing Systems
Association For Manufacturing Technology
Publication Date:
Jan 1, 2004
Scope:
General
This American National Standard specifies the safety
requirements for the design, construction, set-up, operation and
maintenance (including installation, dismantling and transport) of
integrated manufacturing systems.
An integrated manufacturing system:
a) incorporates two or more industrial machines, at least one of
which is a machine tool;
b) is linked by a material handling system;
c) is interconnected with and coordinated by a control
system;
d) is capable of being re-programmed, re-configured or
resequenced for the manufacturing of a variety of discrete parts or
assemblies.
An integrated manufacturing system shall be designed and
safeguarded to ensure proper and safe operation and maintenance in
accordance with the risk assessment (see Clause 5).
Exclusions
This standard does not cover:
a) safety aspects of individual machines and equipment that may
be covered by standards specific to those machines and equipment
(B11 "base" standard);
NOTE: See inside cover of this standard for a list of the B11
"base" standards.
b) transfer machines or transfer lines;
c) continuous flow processes.
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