Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 65 - MILLS AND CALENDERS FOR RUBBER AND PLASTIC
Section R. 408.16546 - Calender stopping limits
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 408.16546
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 6546. A calender, regardless of size or configuration, shall be stopped by braking equipment within a distance, measured in inches of surface travel of the fastest roll, of not more than 1 3/4% of the peripheral no-load surface speed of the calender rolls as determined in feet per minute. (See figure 3)
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All measurements on calenders shall be taken with the rolls running empty at maximum operating speed. Stopping distances shall be expressed in inches of surface travel of the fastest roll from the instant the emergency stopping device is actuated.
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