Advanced AS/NZS 4024 Machine Safety Training - 2 Days
Course Information
Spend two days in an AS/NZS 4021 Machine Safety seminar alongside others from industries similar to yourself and hosted by a specialist in Machine Safety and the relevant standards.
Learn about the revisions to AS/NZS 4024 (19 parts), two newly added parts as well as withdrawn parts.
- We cover the new application guide and highlight the mandatory requirements within and the importance of the interrelationship between the AS/NZS 4024 series.
- Learn about fault exclusion, good design principles to minimise attempts to defeat, safety distance calculation for presence sensing safety devices, the European vs Australian/ New Zealand standards hierarchy, how Performance Levels verses Categories affect your machine safety design decisions and much more.
Pricing (excl. GST) per Person
A$ 1,100.00 (Part no.: 1618064)
Two Day Agenda
Day One
- Introduction.
- Legislation and how it affects you.
- Principles of machine related safety according to AS/NZS 4024 2014.
- Acceptability of safety principles in EN954-1 and AS/NZS 4021 2014 (Cat. vs PL).
- Functional Safety in accordance with EN ISO 13849-1 and relative AS/NZS 4024 2014 provisions.
- Changes to AS4024 2006 which brought about AS/NZS 4024 2014.
- Explanation of the structure and hierarchy of European/international and Australian/New Zealand standards.
Day Two
- Introduction to and the meaning of ‘risk assessment’ and associated relevant standards.
- Requirements and objectives of a risk assessment. How to gather and document information. Tools available.
- Definition of ‘hazard’ and ‘hazardous point’ with practical examples.
- Assignment of measures and solutions to be implemented as a result of the risk assessment.
- Evaluation and categorisation of safety related parts of control systems (SRPCS) to appropriate Category (Cat.), Performance Level (PL) and Safety Integrity Level (SIL).
- Possible solutions to achieve the necessary risk reduction.
- Safety interlock requirements and installation. Discussion on ISO 14118 compared to AS/NZS 4024.1603 2014. Requirements of ISO 14119 regarding actuator coding levels.
- Light Curtain and Safety Laser Scanner requirements and installation including practical testing with a stop time meter to calculate the appropriate safety distance.
- E-stop requirements and installation.
- Safety controllers – their use, capabilities and suitable applications.
- Developing a Safety Concept and a Safety Requirements Specification (SRS) and working through a safety performance calculation.
- Introduction to SISTEMA, Safety Integrity Software Tool for the Evaluation of Machinery Applications
- Discussion on safety applications relevant to your business
Please note: This agenda may be subject to change