Advanced Safety Management, 3rd Edition

ADDENDUM AGENERAL DESIGN AND PURCHASING GUIDELINES

1. Purpose
   1. 1.1 This document provides general technical requirements and guidelines for the design, build and purchase of equipment and fixtures.
2. Scope
   1. 2.1 This document applies to the Arlington manufacturing facility in Campbell, IL.
3. References
   1. 3.1 AR-15 – General Safety Standards
   2. 3.2 AR-19 – Procedure for Processing Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders
4. Definitions
   1. 4.1 None.
5. Material and Equipment
   1. 5.1 Any relevant material or equipment as needed.
6. Responsibilities
   1. 6.1 All Arlington associates in the Campbell manufacturing facility must adhere to the guidelines provided in this document when purchasing new equipment or modifying existing equipment.
7. Requirements
   1. 7.1 Purchasing - Follow the guidelines for purchasing as found in AR-19.
   2. 7.2 Safety
      1. 7.2.1 Machine Guarding - Refer to AR-57 - Machine Guarding Procedure for Safety.
      2. 7.2.2 Guarding for Construction – Follow AR-62
         1. 7.2.2.1 Give consideration to the best appropriate finish of all parts including functionality and aesthetic purposes.
         2. 7.2.2.2 Use stainless steel or ceramics for parts that contact the product. Approval of any parts/material which contact product must be obtained on a case by case basis.
         3. 7.2.2.3 Anodize aluminum parts.
         4. 7.2.2.4 Use industrial paint or primer when the painting of steel is necessary.
         5. 7.2.2.5 Finish all surfaces to prevent corrosion.
         6. 7.2.2.6 Consider material compatibility for long component life and the prevention of corrosion. ...