The short answer: The ECED procedure is a written system that defines how dangerous energy will be stopped, dissolved, locked, verified and safely returned before maintenance, cleaning, adjustment or failure work.
What is the difference between general procedure and machine-specific procedure?
The general procedure explains the roles and common rules of the company. The mechanical procedure shows step by step real energy points, separation elements, lock products, stored energy and verification method.
What information should be included in the procedure?
Equipment definition, scope, managers, energy types and sizes, stop order, power separation points, locks to be used, verification method, group work, wire turnover, emergency lock removal and reactivation steps must be included.
Is photo instructions needed?
To reduce the risk of error in the field, it is a powerful application to display energy points and correct lock devices with current photos. Photos do not replace text; make the text applicable.
When is the procedure updated?
When the machine, energy point, production method, lock equipment or responsibilities change; when control is missing and after the incident or ramp is reviewed.
What does Loto Partner offer?
Loto Partner plays field discovery, energy point inventory, equipment-friendly LOTO/EKED product selection, machine-specific procedures and visual instructions, applied training, LOTO simulator and digital tracking solutions within a single system.
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