Lockout Procedure / Presses and metalworking
CNC plasma cutting table lockout procedure
A cNC plasma cutting table holds electrical, pneumatic and chemical energy. Here is where it hurts people, and the procedure for yours: the placard for the machine and the written procedure for the binder.
E1P1C13 energy sources on a typical cNC plasma cutting table
Where a cNC plasma cutting table hurts people
- The plasma power supply holds a high-voltage charge; wait the time on the label before opening it.
- Close gas cylinders and bleed the hoses before working on the torch.
Other metalworking machines

For the cNC plasma cutting table's lockout station
The devices the placards call for. One lock per person, a tag on every lock.
- SAFBY safety padlocks, keyed differently, 10 packOne lock per person, numbered, each opened only by its own key.Check the current price
- TRADESAFE "Danger: Do not operate" tags, 30 packVinyl tags with ties, a line for the name, one on every lock.Check the current price
- TRADESAFE adjustable ball valve lockout, 2 packCloses over a ball valve handle from 1/2 to 4-1/4 in pipe, for air, water and gas lines.Check the current price
- Master Lock 421 group lockout haspSix locks on one isolation point, for a crew working on the same machine.Check the current price
- Master Lock 1457E410KA lockout tagout kitA personal kit for one authorized employee: padlocks, hasps, tags and electrical lockouts in a pouch.Check the current price
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