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Interlock (engineering)

An interlock is a feature or device that is commonly used in engineering and safety systems to keep machines, devices, and processes from operating until the guards are in place or the required circumstances are met. When being utilized, interlocks are used to prevent or reduce the chances of injury to the operator, damage to the equipment, and actions…

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Standards and regulation of interlocks

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Interlock (engineering)

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interlocks safety used machine interlock devices operator machinery often guards standards also guarding device commonly met prevent reduce equipment risk

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Programmable Logic Controllersinstance ofSoftware-based interlocks can be implemented by using computer logic or control logic0.80text

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