Important, Duo-touch, Models at-..m-2a two-hand control modules – Banner DUO-TOUCH Two-Hand Control Modules User Manual
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DUO-TOUCH
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– Models AT-..M-2A Two-Hand Control Modules
2
P/N 47550 rev. E
Banner Engineering Corp.
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Minneapolis, MN U.S.A.
www.bannerengineering.com • Tel: 763.544.3164
Important
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In the United States, the functions that the Banner DUO-TOUCH Two-Hand Control Module is intended to perform are regulated by
the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Whether or not any particular DUO-TOUCH Two-Hand Control Module
installation meets all applicable OSHA requirements depends upon factors that are beyond the control of Banner
Engineering Corp. These factors include the specific ways the safety module is applied, installed, wired, operated, and maintained.
Banner Engineering Corp. has attempted to provide complete application, installation, operation, and maintenance instructions. In
addition, we suggest that any questions regarding the use or installation of this two-hand control safety system be directed to the
factory applications department at the telephone numbers or address shown on the back cover of this manual.
The user of this Two-Hand Control Safety Module must ensure that all machine operators, maintenance personnel, electricians, and
supervisors are thoroughly familiar with and understand all instructions regarding the installation, maintenance, and use of this
system, and with the machinery upon which it is installed.
The user and any personnel involved with the installation and use of this Safety Module must be thoroughly familiar with all
applicable OSHA regulations and ANSI standards. The regulations and standards, listed below, directly address the use of two-hand
control systems. Banner Engineering Corp. makes no claim regarding a specific recommendation of any organization, the accuracy
or effectiveness of any information provided, or the appropriateness of the provided information for a specific application.
The user has the responsibility to ensure that all local, state, and national laws, rules, codes, and regulations relating to the use of
this Two-Hand Control Module are satisfied. Extreme care is urged that all legal requirements are met and that all installation and
maintenance instructions contained in this manual are followed.
U. S. Standards Applicable to Use of Two-Hand Control Systems
ANSI B11
Standards for Machine Tools “Safety Requirements for the Construction, Care and Use”
Available from:
Safety Director
AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology
7901 Westpark Drive
McLean, VA 22102
Tel.: 703-893-2900
Fax: 703-893-1151
NFPA79
“Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery”
Available from:
National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park, P.O. Box 9101
Quincy, MA 02269-9101
Tel.: 800-344-3555
ANSI/RIA R15.06
“Safety Requirements for Industrial Robots and Robot Systems”
Available from:
Robotic Industries Association
900 Victors Way, P.O. Box 3724
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Tel.: 734-994-6088
International Standards Applicable to Use of Two-Hand Control Systems
ISO/TR12100-1 & -2
“Safety of Machinery – Basic Concepts, General Principles for Design, Part 1: Basic Terminology, Methodology”, and
(EN292-1 & -2)
“Part 2: Technical Principles and Specifications”
IEC/EN60204-1
“Electrical Equipment of Machines: Part 1: General Requirements”
Also, request a type “C” standard for your specific machinery.
ISO13849-1 (EN954-1) “Safety of Machinery – Safety Related Parts of Control Systems”
ISO13855 (EN999)
“Safety of Machinery – The Positioning of Protective Equipment”
ISO13851 (EN574)
“Safety of Machinery – Two-Hand Control Devices”
Available from:
Global Engineering Documents
15 Inverness Way East
Englewood, CO 80112-5704
Tel.: 800-854-7179
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