The QUATTRO is one of the most flexible, efficient and compact lasers on the market. Many metal working companies have a large number of components to manufacture but only need to produce one or two at a time. Ease of use, plus low operating costs make the QUATTRO the ideal solution for low volumes, without forgoing precision and quality.
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However, I can provide an about the standard—explaining why it matters, how it works, and a real-world angle you won’t find in the abstract. The Silent Guardian of Danger Zones: Why IEC 62046 Changes How We Think About Machine Safety Most people imagine a machine guard as a physical fence or a light curtain that stops a press brake. But what if the hazard isn’t a spinning blade or a hydraulic ram—what if the hazard is a person walking into the wrong place at the wrong time ?
But what about a whole person walking behind a large robotic cell? Or a maintenance worker crawling under a conveyor? Or a forklift driver dismounting into a restricted zone? iec 62046 pdf
Why? Because imagine a worker falls asleep inside a robot cell (yes, it happens). The robot stops. He wakes up and walks out. Without a manual reset, the machine could restart automatically the moment he leaves—while a second worker is still inside. However, I can provide an about the standard—explaining
This is called in the standard, and it trips up even experienced integrators. Real-World Example: Palletizing Cell with a Forklift Door A common violation: A large palletizing cell has a roll-up door for forklift access. The door is interlocked. But what if a driver enters, parks the forklift, and steps out behind the machine to check a label? The door interlock sees the door open, but the driver is now inside, invisible. But what about a whole person walking behind
If your risk assessment includes “a person may be inside the danger zone without having entered through a monitored boundary” —and on most large systems, that’s true—then IEC 62046 isn’t optional. It’s the only standard that tells you how to solve that problem. Would you like a checklist of key clauses from IEC 62046 that you can use to audit an existing machine safety system?
I cannot directly provide or link to a PDF copy of due to copyright restrictions. That standard is sold by the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) and national bodies like ANSI, BSI, or DIN.
FULL ACCESS TO THE CUTTING AREA:
The three accessible sides of the QUATTRO laser facilitate sheet metal loading and unloading. Large-sized sheets which are bigger than the work area can also be processed, repositioning them manually.
COMPACT STRUCTURE:
With a footprint of just 6.4 m2, the QUATTRO is AMADA's smallest laser. The oscillator and numerical control are contained within the machine to maintain its extremely compact size.
DIVERSIFIED PROCESSING:
With the QUATTRO, not only sheet metal but rectangular and square tubes can be processed, providing even greater flexibility. (Option)
FULL ACCESS TO THE CUTTING AREA:
The three accessible sides of the QUATTRO laser facilitate sheet metal loading and unloading. Large-sized sheets which are bigger than the work area can also be processed, repositioning them manually.
COMPACT STRUCTURE:
With a footprint of just 6.4 m2, the QUATTRO is AMADA's smallest laser. The oscillator and numerical control are contained within the machine to maintain its extremely compact size.
DIVERSIFIED PROCESSING:
With the QUATTRO, not only sheet metal but rectangular and square tubes can be processed, providing even greater flexibility. (Option)
| QUATTRO | QUATTRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Laser power (W) | 1000 | 2500 |
| Machine type | CO₂ flying optic laser | CO₂ flying optic laser |
| Working range X x Y (mm) | 1250 x 1250 | 1250 x 1250 |
| Working range Z-axis (mm) | 100 | 100 |
| Table loading weight (kg) | 80 | 160 |
Material thickness (max.)*: | ||
| - Mild steel (mm) | 6 | 12 |
| - Stainless steel (mm) | 2 | 5 |
| - Aluminium (mm) | 1 | 4 |
Dimensions: | ||
| Length (mm) | 2900 | 2950 |
| Width (mm) | 2450 | 2450 |
| Height (mm) | 2160 | 2160 |
| Weight (kg) | 3750 | 4150 |
* Maximum thickness value depends on material quality and environmental conditions
Technical data can vary depending on configuration / options
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For your safe use.
Be sure to read the user manual carefully before use.
When using this product, appropriate personal protection equipment must be used.
Laser class 1 when operated in accordance to EN 60825-1
However, I can provide an about the standard—explaining why it matters, how it works, and a real-world angle you won’t find in the abstract. The Silent Guardian of Danger Zones: Why IEC 62046 Changes How We Think About Machine Safety Most people imagine a machine guard as a physical fence or a light curtain that stops a press brake. But what if the hazard isn’t a spinning blade or a hydraulic ram—what if the hazard is a person walking into the wrong place at the wrong time ?
But what about a whole person walking behind a large robotic cell? Or a maintenance worker crawling under a conveyor? Or a forklift driver dismounting into a restricted zone?
Why? Because imagine a worker falls asleep inside a robot cell (yes, it happens). The robot stops. He wakes up and walks out. Without a manual reset, the machine could restart automatically the moment he leaves—while a second worker is still inside.
This is called in the standard, and it trips up even experienced integrators. Real-World Example: Palletizing Cell with a Forklift Door A common violation: A large palletizing cell has a roll-up door for forklift access. The door is interlocked. But what if a driver enters, parks the forklift, and steps out behind the machine to check a label? The door interlock sees the door open, but the driver is now inside, invisible.
If your risk assessment includes “a person may be inside the danger zone without having entered through a monitored boundary” —and on most large systems, that’s true—then IEC 62046 isn’t optional. It’s the only standard that tells you how to solve that problem. Would you like a checklist of key clauses from IEC 62046 that you can use to audit an existing machine safety system?
I cannot directly provide or link to a PDF copy of due to copyright restrictions. That standard is sold by the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) and national bodies like ANSI, BSI, or DIN.
