Posted by Pete in Holland MI on April 21, 2022 at 12:24:17 from (199.176.232.160):
In Reply to: Neutral safety switch posted by grandpa Love on April 21, 2022 at 04:58:17:
Safety equipment costs money. Safety equipment has been learned by industry to install on machinery because it costs less than the law suits that would follow. I've worked in manufacturing for 40 years of my life. Everything was about costs. If a $1000 guard would prevent a million dollar law suit, that's what you did. If operators were disposable like they were 150 years ago, there would be no guarding, as it costs money. That's just the raw facts.
Henry never put anything on his equipment back then that wasn't absolutely necessary. I'm sure this safety starter switch was one of them. I've read the later Fordson's all came with the heavy duty fenders to prevent tips ups, as they were a cheaper alternative to all the law suits that were pending.
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