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  • BS EN 14886:2008

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    PLASTICS AND RUBBER MACHINES - BANDKNIFE CUTTING MACHINES FOR BLOCK FOAMS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2008

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 List of significant hazards
      4.1 General hazards on bandknife cutting machines
          4.1.1 General
          4.1.2 Mechanical hazards
          4.1.3 Electrical hazards
          4.1.4 Hazards due to failure of the control system
          4.1.5 Hazards generated by noise
          4.1.6 Fire hazard generated by flying sparks while grinding
                 the bandknife
          4.1.7 Hazard due to inhalation of harmful dusts created by
                 cutting
      4.2 Additional hazards or general hazards which require particular
          protective measures on manual bandknife cutting machines
          4.2.1 Vertical bandknife cutting machines
          4.2.2 Tilting bandknife cutting machines
      4.3 Additional hazards or general hazards which require particular
          protective measures on automatic bandknife cutting machines
          4.3.1 Bandknife cutting machines with turntable (carousel)
          4.3.2 Vertical bandknife cutting machines with fixed table
                 and movable cutting unit
          4.3.3 Horizontal bandknife cutting machines
          4.3.4 Horizontal bandknife cutting machines for block trimming
          4.3.5 Vertical bandknife cutting machines for block trimming
          4.3.6 Contour cutting machines
          4.3.7 Profile cutting and splitting machines
          4.3.8 Compression cutting machines
          4.3.9 Peeling machines
          4.3.10 Cross-cutting machines
    5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
      5.1 General requirements and/or measures for bandknife cutting
          machines
          5.1.1 General
          5.1.2 Mechanical hazards
          5.1.3 Electrical hazards
          5.1.4 Hazards due to failure of the control system
          5.1.5 Hazards generated by noise
          5.1.6 Fire hazard generated by flying sparks while grinding
                 the bandknife
          5.1.7 Hazard due to inhalation of harmful dusts created by
                 cutting
      5.2 Additional requirements and/or measures for manual bandknife
          cutting machines
          5.2.1 Vertical bandknife cutting machines
          5.2.2 Tilting bandknife cutting machines
      5.3 Additional requirements and/or measures for automatic
          bandknife cutting machines
          5.3.1 Bandknife cutting machines with turntable (carousel)
          5.3.2 Vertical bandknife cutting machines with fixed table
                 and movable cutting unit
          5.3.3 Horizontal bandknife cutting machines
          5.3.4 Horizontal bandknife cutting machines for block trimming
          5.3.5 Vertical bandknife cutting machines for block trimming
          5.3.6 Contour cutting machines
          5.3.7 Profile cutting and splitting machines
          5.3.8 Compression cutting machines
          5.3.9 Peeling machines
          5.3.10 Cross-cutting machines
    6 Verification of safety requirements and/or protective measures
    7 Information for use
      7.1 Instruction handbook
          7.1.1 General
          7.1.2 General information for all bandknife cutting machines
          7.1.3 Additional information for particular bandknife cutting
                 machines
      7.2 Marking
    Annex A (normative) Noise test code
          A.1 Introduction
          A.2 Determination of the A-weighted emission sound pressure
              level at the operator's position
          A.3 Determination of the A-weighted sound power level
          A.4 Installation and mounting conditions for noise measurement
          A.5 Operating conditions
          A.6 Measurement uncertainty
          A.7 Information to be recorded and reported
              A.7.1 Information to be recorded
              A.7.2 Information to be reported
          A.8 Declaration and verification of noise emission values
    Annex B (normative) Prohibition sign: "No access"
    Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard
                           and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive
                           98/37/EC
    Annex ZB (informative) Relationship between this European Standard
                           and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive
                           2006/42/EC
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    Applicable to machines that are designed specifically to cut, split or peel block foams to commercially required shapes, using a single or double cut.

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    Committee MCE/3/2
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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