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Ergonomics - Atlas Copco

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134<br />

Grinder<br />

GTG 40 F085<br />

The relevant variables for the grinding<br />

machine can be selected from Table 3.1<br />

(page 71).<br />

HANDLE DESIGN<br />

Variables Weighting Preferred Acceptable Permitted To be Score<br />

factors avoided<br />

(a) (0) (1) (3) (5)<br />

Circumference low force<br />

trigger activated a1=1 120 mm 0<br />

Circumference<br />

trigger open a2=1 170 mm 0<br />

Length low force<br />

a4=1 105 mm 0<br />

End marking a6=0.5 smooth 0<br />

Adjustability a7=0.5 no 0.5<br />

Support surface a8=0.5 no 0.5<br />

Viscoelastic<br />

coatiing a9=0.5 yes 0<br />

Friction and<br />

ventilation a10=0.5 good 0<br />

Table 4.1 Evaluation of handle design for the Grinder GTG 40 F085.<br />

This powerful (4.5 kW) grinder is regarded<br />

as a machine for male operators. The motor<br />

is an air-driven turbine.<br />

Total score: 1

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