Printing Our Way to Safety: Applications of 3-D Printing in Lockout/Tagout

Guido Bender; Phillip Clark

Printing Our Way to Safety: Applications of 3-D Printing in Lockout/Tagout

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Abstract

This article describes how a team at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory used 3-D printing to manufacture custom lockout/tagout devices to isolate valves that were clustered too tightly to allow for generic lockout/tagout devices to be used.

Original language	American English
Journal	The Synergist
Volume	27
Issue number	11
State	Published - 2016

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The Synergist is the official magazine of the American Industrial Hygiene Association

NLR Publication Number

NREL/JA-5900-67417

Keywords

3-D print
ESIF
fuel cell
lockout/tagout
manufacturing
safety

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Printing Our Way to Safety: Applications of 3-D Printing in Lockout/Tagout

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