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SN EN 12409 : 2008 + A1 2012

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINES - THERMOFORMING MACHINES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Published date

12-01-2013

FOREWORD
0 INTRODUCTION
1 SCOPE
2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES
3 DEFINITIONS
4 HAZARDS AND DANGER ZONES
    4.1 Hazards and danger zones relating to all
          units
    4.2 Specific hazards and danger zones relating to
          individual units
          4.2.1 Continuous Sheet Unwind Unit
          4.2.2 Single Sheet Feed Unit
          4.2.3 Material intake
          4.2.4 Conveying Equipment
          4.2.5 Heating, Pre-heating and Edge Heating
          4.2.6 Forming Station
          4.2.7 Finishing Station
          4.2.8 Stacking Station
          4.2.9 Discharge Station
          4.2.10 Residual Sheet Winding Unit
          4.2.11 Sheet Cutting Unit
5 Safety Requirements and/or Measures
    5.1 General Safety Requirements and/or Measures
          relating to all units
    5.2 Specific safety requirements and/or measures
          relating to individual units
          5.2.1 Continuous Sheet Unwind Unit
          5.2.2 Single Sheet Feed Unit
          5.2.3 Material intake
          5.2.4 Conveying Equipment
          5.2.5 Heating, Pre-heating and Edge Heating
          5.2.6 Forming Station
          5.2.7 Finishing Station
          5.2.8 Stacking zone
          5.2.9 Discharge Station
          5.2.10 Residual Sheet Winding Unit
          5.2.11 Sheet Cutting Unit
6 Verification of Conformity with the Safety Requirements
    and/or Measures
7 Information for use
ANNEX A (informative) Examples of thermoforming machines
ANNEX B (informative) Bibliography
ANNEX ZA (informative) Clauses of this European standard
         addressing essential requirements or other
         provisions of EU Directives

Defines essential safety requirements for designing and constructing thermoforming machines, for continuous and single sheets, of all kinds.

DevelopmentNote
2008 Edition Re-Issued in January 2012 & incorporates AMD 1 2012. (02/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Swiss Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
UNI EN 12409 : 2011 Identical
UNE-EN 12409:2009 Identical
DIN EN 12409:2011-12 Identical
I.S. EN 12409:2008 Identical
EN 12409:2008+A1:2011 Identical
BS EN 12409 : 2008 Identical

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