Introduction

In industrial settings, ensuring the safety of workers during maintenance, repair, or servicing of pneumatic systems is crucial. Pneumatic systems, which use compressed air to power machinery and equipment, can pose significant risks if activated unexpectedly. Pneumatic lockouts are essential safety devices designed to isolate pneumatic systems, preventing accidental operation while work is being performed. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on the proper installation and use of pneumatic lockouts to safeguard personnel and ensure compliance with safety standards. Understanding Pneumatic Lockouts