Safety barrier

As a guard is called technical devices are used to hedge a portion of ingress or Falling Down.

The guard can be classified according to various criteria

• By Use: Portable guard - fixed guard
• By Material: steel protective grille, aluminum guard etc.

Guard at events

Mobile guard have an L-shape to achieve by approaching people a weighting which makes overturning impossible. Stationary guard separate groups of people from competition groups before self- Stars performers or innocent bystanders from accidents, such as the hammer throw.

Guard in the world of work

Protection grilles are used inter alia for the protection of machine parts, can inflict the reach deep people harm.

Each machine or apparatus with moveable parts has guard. The construction and design subject to applicable European standards and is treated in various EN standards.

The basic definitions are defined in the machine Standard EN349. Here, the necessary provisions in the planning and construction of machinery, equipment and facilities are laid down.

The design of protective grilles in size and design features is treated in EN294.

The use of safety guards for the protection of production is subject to the applicable safety requirements and is checked by recognized expert organizations or persons. In Germany, a safety specialist for the monitoring of compliance with Euro standards part of the commissioning of a machine or plant.

Here, all possible aspects of the accident possibilities are checked and ruled out by appropriate measures.

The creation of protective grilles in production is subject to a comprehensive process of previous planning and construction. The diversity of possible accident situations specific concepts can be created in most of the larger companies by professionals who meet the requirements.