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Safety Record Success At Fairfax’s Tamworth Press

Safety Record Success At Fairfax’s Tamworth Press

2300 daysThe press’s safety record is the best in the group

The Challenge

To upgrade the control and drive system at Tamworth Press with a strong focus on safety

The Solution

Allen‑Bradley GuardLogix process automation controller mitigates safety risks Allen‑Bradley PowerFlex DC drives are integrated with the control system for high level control of the press Allen‑Bradley Sipha Sensors and guards help prevent unauthorized access by plant personnel

Results

The solution is compliant with AS 4024 for machine safety The safety guarding does not interfere with maintenance and production requirements of the press Working components have excellent reliability and the press undergoes a monthly checklist to make sure all the guards are operating correctly

Key Takeaways

  • The solution is compliant with AS 4024 for machine safety
  • The safety guarding does not interfere with maintenance and production requirements of the press
  • Working components have excellent reliability and the press undergoes a monthly checklist to make sure all the guards are operating correctly

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