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NBN EN 1012-1 : 2010

Current
Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

COMPRESSORS AND VACUUM PUMPS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 1: AIR COMPRESSORS
Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
3.1 General definitions
3.2 Definitions of specific compressors
4 List of hazards specific to compressors
4.0 Introduction
4.1 Mechanical hazards
4.2 Electrical hazards
4.3 Thermal hazards
4.4 Noise
4.5 Hazards generated by used or exhausted materials
      and substances processed
4.6 Hazards generated by neglecting ergonomic
      principles in machine design
4.7 Hazards caused by failure of energy supply,
      breaking down of machinery parts and other
      functional disorders
4.8 Hazards caused by missing or incorrectly positioned
      safety related measures and means
5 Safety requirements and measures for all types of
      compressors
5.1 Mechanical safety
5.2 Electrical safety
5.3 Thermal safety
5.4 Noise
5.5 Materials and substances processed, used or
      exhausted
5.6 Ergonomic principles
5.7 Failure of energy supply, breaking down of
      machinery parts and other functional disorders
5.8 Safety related measures and means
6 Markings, signs, written warnings
6.1 Generally applicable
6.2 Data plate
6.3 Signs and warnings
7 Instructions for use
7.1 Generally applicable
7.2 Instruction Manual
7.3 Service Manual
7.4 List of parts used for service
8 Verification
8.1 Pressure tests
8.2 Leak tightness test for hazardous gases
8.3 Noise measurements
8.4 Structure of verification
Annexes
A (informative) Bibliography
B (normative) Fires and explosions in the pressure
      system
C (informative) Labels, signs and tags
ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
      addressing essential requirements or other
      provisions of EU Directives

Applies to all types of compressors, and lists the significant hazards pertinent to compressors and defines safety requirements which apply to the design, installation, operation, maintenance and dismantling of compressors during forseeable lifetime and eventual disposal.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Belgian Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
UNI EN 1012-1 : 2010 Identical
EN 1012-1:2010 Identical
DIN EN 1012-1:2011-02 Identical
I.S. EN 1012-1:2010 Identical
BS EN 1012-1:2010 Identical
UNE-EN 1012-1:2011 Identical

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