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Machines and installations for the exploitation and processing of natural stone - Safety - Part 2: Requirements for transportable diamond wire saws

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-06-2022

Publisher

National Standards Authority of Ireland

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European foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Safety requirements and/or protective/risk reduction measures
5 Information for use
Annex A (informative) List of significant hazards
Annex B (normative) Safety distances for transportable diamond wire saws
Annex C (normative) Noise test code
Annex D (normative) Rigid guards on transportable diamond wire saws - Impact test method
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC aimed to be covered
Bibliography

This document deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events which are relevant to transportable diamond wire saws, used in quarries for cutting natural stones (e.g. marble, granite), when they are used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer (see Annex A).