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  2. Kill switch - Wikipedia

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    An emergency switch in Japan. On railways, [1] an emergency stop is a full application of the brakes in order to bring a train to a stop as quickly as possible. [2] This occurs either by a manual emergency stop activation, such as a button being pushed on the train to start the emergency stop, or on some trains automatically, when the train has passed a red signal or the driver has failed to ...

  3. ISO 7010 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 7010 is an International Organization for Standardization technical standard for graphical hazard symbols on hazard and safety signs, including those indicating emergency exits. It uses colours and principles set out in ISO 3864 for these symbols, and is intended to provide "safety information that relies as little as possible on the use of ...

  4. Safety on the Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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    The Emergency Stop Plunger, found in all MRT stations, enables trains to be stopped before entering stations in case of an emergency. The safety of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system in Singapore was questioned by the public after several accidents on the system during the 1980s and 1990s.

  5. Race (bearing) - Wikipedia

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    Safety features include an emergency stop button which immediately moves the grinding wheel away from the ground rings on its revolutionary axis. Because of the wheel's momentum, it cannot be stopped but the power is cut and the wheel slows naturally, it cannot be reactivated until the emergency stop is reset.

  6. Safety relay - Wikipedia

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    Emergency stop pushbuttons; Safety gates; Light beam devices; Pressure sensitive mats; Two-hand controls; Time delay; As such, safety relays monitor a specific function. When connected to other safety relays, they guarantee full monitoring of a plant or machine. [1] They meet the requirements of EN 60947-5-1, EN 60204-1 and VDE 0113-1. [5]

  7. Road signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Push button to cross street, wait for pedestrian signal. R10-3b Crosswalk signal instructions. R10-3c ... Emergency signal - stop on flashing red (overhead) R10-14b

  8. Automatic train stop - Wikipedia

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    Automatic train stop or ATS is a system on a train that automatically stops a train if certain situations occur (unresponsive train operator, earthquake, disconnected rail, train running over a stop signal, etc.) to prevent accidents.

  9. Push-button - Wikipedia

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    A push-button (also spelled pushbutton) or simply button is a simple switch mechanism to control some aspect of a machine or a process. Buttons are typically made out of hard material, usually plastic or metal. [1] The surface is usually flat or shaped to accommodate the human finger or hand, so as to be easily depressed or pushed.