Concrete Drilling: Minimise Vibration Exposure | HAVS Prevention Guide | RS (UK & IE)

Vibration can be harmful to workers. It it important to assess the exposure to vibration while drilling concrete and other materials. Watch James Kitchen, National Account Manager at DeWalt, talk through anti-vibration technology in this episode of The Safety Zone. You can check out the SDS drills featured in this video here https://uk.rs-online.com/web/b/dewalt... The HSE vibration exposure calculator is here https://www.hse.gov.uk/vibration/hav/... With new videos every month, don’t forget to subscribe to the channel for more engineering insights:    / @rsengineeringinsights   Timestamps 0:00 – Intro 0:30 – Drill bits 0:45 – Soft brick and block operation 1:02 – Harder substrate operation 1:11 – Floating gear box 1:50 – Floating handle 2:57 – SDS Plus drill on soft internal block 3:45 – SDS Max drill on hard concrete block 3:58 – HSE vibration guidelines and calculator 5:18 – Monitoring vibration levels onsite ______________ About DeWalt From 1922 to present day DEWALT continues to design and optimise professional jobsite solutions - tools, accessories and service - to ensure absolute confidence for the toughest conditions. We are DEWALT, and we are GUARANTEED TOUGH. Follow DEWALT · YouTube:    / dewaltemea   · TikTok:   / dewalt_uk   · LinkedIn:   / dewalt-uk-roi   About RS RS is your global business partner with an ever-expanding range of 750,000 in-stock industrial and electronics products – from over 2,500 partner suppliers. Whether you design, build, maintain or protect industrial equipment and operations, we help make your job easier. For more industrial solutions and electronic components, visit our website: https://uk.rs-online.com/web/ Follow RS UK & Ireland · YouTube:    / @rsengineeringinsights   · TikTok:   / rsengineeringinsights   · LinkedIn:   / rs-uk-ireland   #SDSDrills #Antivibration #HealthAndSafety #Construction #Engineering #Vibration