Safety of packaging machines Palletizers and depalletizers

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English

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01-15-1998

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British Standards Institution

Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and functional grouping of (de)palletizers
    3.1 Definitions
    3.2 Functional grouping of (de)palletizers
    3.3 Terms used for infeed transfer devices
4 List of hazards
5 Safety requirements and safety measures
    5.1 Hazards not covered by this standard
    5.2 General safety measures
    5.3 Access of personnel
    5.4 Semi-automatic machines with manual intervention
    5.5 Loss of stability of displaced loads, ejection
    5.6 Maintenance and lubrication
    5.7 Failure of power
    5.8 Location of emergency stop devices
    5.9 Access to operating position and routine maintenance
    5.10 Control systems
6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or measures
    6.1 Visual inspection
    6.2 Measurement
    6.3 Verification on commissioning
    6.4 Tests
7 Information for use
    7.1 Marking
    7.2 Instruction handbook
Annex A (normative) Examples of ways of protecting access
through pallet entry and exit points
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
addressing essential requirements or other provisions of
EU Directives

Defines safety requirements for designing, manufacturing and information for safe use of palletizers, depalletizers, and stackers/unstackers of empty pallets integrated or not into a (de)palletizer. Applicable to automatic and semi-automatic (de)palletizers, taking into account hazards possible during setting, commissioning and decommissioning adjustment, use in accordance with manufacturer, preventive and repair maintenance and cleaning. Not applicable to heat, noise, radiation, fumes, gas, dust and vibration and ergonomics. In addition hazards arising from toxic or flammable contents of the load are not covered.

Committee	MCE/3/3
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 94/700221 DC (09/2005)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	34
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	94/700221 DC : JAN 94

Standards	Relationship
UNE-EN 415-4:1997	Identical
ONORM EN 415-4 : 2003	Identical
UNI EN 415-4 : 1998	Identical
DIN EN 415-4:1997-08	Identical
NBN EN 415-4 : 1997 COR 2002	Identical
EN 415-4:1997/AC:2002	Identical
NEN EN 415-4 : 1998 C1 2003	Identical
NS EN 415-4 : 1ED 1997	Identical
NF EN 415-4 : 1997	Identical
I.S. EN 415-4:1997	Identical
SN EN 415-4 : 1997 CORR 2002	Identical

PD 5304:2014	Guidance on safe use of machinery
PD 5304:2005	GUIDANCE ON SAFE USE OF MACHINERY

EN 294:1992/AC:1993	SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY DISTANCES TO PREVENT DANGER ZONES BEING REACHED BY THE UPPER LIMBS
EN 418 : 1992	SAFETY OF MACHINERY - EMERGENCY STOP EQUIPMENT, FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS - PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN
PREN 619 : DRAFT 1991	CONTINUOUS HANDLING EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS - EQUIPMENT FOR MECHANICAL HANDLING OF UNIT LOADS ONLY - SPECIAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR DESIGN, MANUFACTURING, ERECTION AND COMMISSIONING STAGES
EN 982:1996+A1:2008	Safety of machinery - Safety requirements for fluid power systems and their components - Hydraulics
EN 1037:1995+A1:2008	Safety of machinery - Prevention of unexpected start-up
EN 1088:1995+A2:2008	Safety of machinery - Interlocking devices associated with guards - Principles for design and selection
EN 349:1993+A1:2008	Safety of machinery - Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body
EN 1050 : 1996	SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
EN 614-1:2006+A1:2009	Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general principles
EN 292-1 : 1991	SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
EN 953:1997+A1:2009	Safety of machinery - Guards - General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards
ENV 1070 : 1993	SAFETY OF MACHINERY - TERMINOLOGY
EN 983:1996+A1:2008	Safety of machinery - Safety requirements for fluid power systems and their components - Pneumatics
EN 954-1 : 1996	SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY-RELATED PARTS OF CONTROL SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN
EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95	SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
EN 775:1992/AC:1993	MANIPULATING INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS - SAFETY
EN 60204-1 : 2006 COR 2010	SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OF MACHINES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

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