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NBN EN 1870-6 : 2002 + A1 2009

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SAFETY OF WOODWORKING MACHINES - CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES - PART 6: CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES FOR FIREWOOD AND DUAL PURPOSE CIRCULAR SAWING MACHINES FOR FIREWOOD/CIRCULAR SAW BENCHES, WITH MANUAL LOADING AND/OR UNLOADING

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
  3.1 Terms
  3.2 Definitions
4 List of significant hazards
5 Safety requirements and/or measures
  5.1 Controls
  5.2 Protection against mechanical hazards
  5.3 Protection against non-mechanical hazards
6 Information for use
  6.1 Warning devices
  6.2 Marking
  6.3 Instruction handbook
Annex A (normative) Stability test
        A.1 Torsional resistance test for the pivoting log
            carriage
        A.2 Rigidity test for a dual-purpose circular sawing
            machine for firewood/circular saw bench machine
            set in the saw bench mode
        A.3 Stability test for pivoting log carriage machines
Annex B (normative) Saw spindle dimensional tolerances
Annex C (normative) Riving knife mounting strength test
Annex D (normative) Riving knife lateral stability test
Annex E (normative) Test for safe log (workpiece) positioning
                    on circular sawing machines for firewood
                    with pivoting log carriage
Annex F (normative) Saw bench table minimum dimensions on
                    dual-purpose circular sawing machines
                    for firewood/circular saw benches
Annex G (normative) Sawblade guard stability test for dual
                    purpose circular sawing machines for
                    Firewood/circular sawbenches
      G.l General
      G.2 Machines with sawblade guards with lead-in
      G.3 Machines with sawblade guards with in-feed rollers
Annex H (informative) Safe working practice
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
                       addressing essential requirements or
                       other provisions of EU Directives
Bibliography

Specifies the requirements and/or the measures to remove the hazards and limit the risk on circular sawing machines for firewood and dual-purpose circular sawing machines for firewood/circular saw benches, with manual loading and/or unloading, hereinafter referred to as "machines", designed to cut solid wood.

DevelopmentNote
2002 Edition Re-issued in December 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (01/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Belgian Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 1870-6:2012-09 (Draft) Identical
EN 1870-6:2017 Identical
NS EN 1870-6 : 2017 Identical
UNI EN 1870-6 : 2010 Identical
UNE-EN 1870-6:2003 Identical
I.S. EN 1870-6:2017 Identical
ONORM EN 1870-6 : 2018 Identical
NF EN 1870-6 : 2017 Identical
BS EN 1870-6:2017 Identical
SN EN 1870-6 : 2018 Identical

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