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I.S. EN 13898:2003

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

MACHINE TOOLS - SAFETY - SAWING MACHINES FOR COLD METAL
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-04-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2003

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Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of significant hazards
5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
  5.1 General
  5.2 Machine type-specific clauses
  5.3 Protection against common mechanical hazards
  5.4 Type-specific safeguarding requirements additional
       to those defined in 5.3
  5.5 Other mechanical hazards
  5.6 Electrical hazards caused by direct and indirect
       contact
  5.7 Thermal hazards
  5.8 Hazards generated by noise
  5.9 Hazards generated by vibration
  5.10 Hazards generated by materials or substances processed
  5.11 Hazards generated by neglect of ergonomic principles
       in machinery design
  5.12 Unexpected startup unexpected overrun/over-speed
  5.13 Errors of fitting
  5.14 Falling or ejected objects or fluids
  5.15 Loss of stability/overturning of machinery
  5.16 Slip, trip and fall of persons
6 Verification of safety requirements and/or measures
7 Information for use
  7.1 Marking
  7.2 Instruction handbook
  7.3 Noise declaration
Annex A (normative) Noise emission measurement
Annex B (normative) Recommended test conditions for
         measurement of noise level at sawing machines and
         work material specifications
      B.1 Recommended test conditions for measurement of
          noise level at sawing machines
      B.2 Work material specifications
Annex C (informative) Examples of sawing machines types
Annex D (informative) Examples of guarding solutions for
         sawing machines
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 98/37/EC, amended by Directive 98/79/EC
Annex ZB (informative) Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 2006/42/EC
Bibliography

Provides the safety requirements and measures to be adopted by persons undertaking the design, construction and supply (including installation, setting up, maintenance, and repair) of machines whose primary intended use is for sawing cold metal (ferrous and non-ferrous), or material partly of cold metal, by means of a saw blade.

DevelopmentNote
2003 Edition Re-Issued in March 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (03/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
63
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded

Standards Relationship
BS EN 13898 : 2003 Identical
UNI EN 13898 : 2009 Identical
UNE-EN 13898:2004 Identical
EN 13898:2003+A1:2009/AC:2010 Identical
DIN EN 13898:2009-09 Identical

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