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    I.S. EN 609-1:2017

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    AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY MACHINERY - SAFETY OF LOG SPLITTERS - PART 1: WEDGE SPLITTERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2017

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 List of significant hazards
    5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
    6 Verification of safety requirements
    7 Information for use
    Annex A (normative) - Log holding test for
            vertical log wedge splitters
    Annex B (normative) - Examples of solutions and
            verification of the two-hand control device
            for wedge splitters
    Annex C (normative) - Testing requirements for
            hot exhaust surfaces and hot surfaces
    Annex D (normative) - Stability test for log
            splitters equipped with a hauling winch
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC on
             machinery
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines the safety requirements, and their verification for the design and construction of horizontal and vertical wedge splitters, designed for splitting logs for firewood, irrespective of the nature of the power source used.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 13855:2010 Safety of machinery Positioning of safeguards with respect to the approach speeds of parts of the human body
    EN 894-3:2000+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control actuators - Part 3: Control actuators
    ISO 14119:2013 Safety of machinery Interlocking devices associated with guards Principles for design and selection
    ISO 14120:2015 Safety of machinery Guards General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards
    EN 12965:2003+A2:2009 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry - Power take-off (PTO) drive shafts and their guards - Safety
    ISO 3767-2:2016 Tractors, machinery for agriculture and forestry, powered lawn and garden equipment Symbols for operator controls and other displays Part 2: Symbols for agricultural tractors and machinery
    ISO 4413:2010 Hydraulic fluid power General rules and safety requirements for systems and their components
    EN 349:1993+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body
    IEC 60204-1:2016 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements
    EN ISO 13850:2015 Safety of machinery - Emergency stop function - Principles for design (ISO 13850:2015)
    EN ISO 13857:2008 Safety of machinery - Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs (ISO 13857:2008)
    ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery — General principles for design — Risk assessment and risk reduction
    EN 574:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Two-hand control devices - Functional aspects - Principles for design
    ISO 13856-2:2013 Safety of machinery — Pressure-sensitive protective devices — Part 2: General principles for design and testing of pressure-sensitive edges and pressure-sensitive bars
    EN ISO 13855:2010 Safety of machinery - Positioning of safeguards with respect to the approach speeds of parts of the human body (ISO 13855:2010)
    EN 61496-1:2013/AC:2015 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ELECTRO-SENSITIVE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS (IEC 61496-1:2012)
    ISO 3767-1:2016 Tractors, machinery for agriculture and forestry, powered lawn and garden equipment Symbols for operator controls and other displays Part 1: Common symbols
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    ISO 13857:2008 Safety of machinery Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs
    EN ISO 14119:2013 Safety of machinery - Interlocking devices associated with guards - Principles for design and selection (ISO 14119:2013)
    IEC 61496-1:2012 Safety of machinery - Electro-sensitive protective equipment - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery - General principles for design - Risk assessment and risk reduction (ISO 12100:2010)
    EN 14492-1:2006+A1:2009/AC:2010 CRANES - POWER DRIVEN WINCHES AND HOISTS - PART 1: POWER DRIVEN WINCHES
    EN ISO 13849-1:2015 Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 1: General principles for design (ISO 13849-1:2015)
    ISO 13850:2015 Safety of machinery Emergency stop function Principles for design
    EN ISO 14120:2015 Safety of machinery - Guards - General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards (ISO 14120:2015)
    ISO 4254-1:2013 Agricultural machinery — Safety — Part 1: General requirements
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    EN 61496-2:2013 Safety of machinery - Electro-sensitive protective equipment - Part 2: Particular requirements for equipment using active opto-electronic protective devices (AOPDs)
    EN ISO 4413:2010 Hydraulic fluid power - General rules and safety requirements for systems and their components (ISO 4413:2010)
    EN ISO 13856-2:2013 Safety of machinery - Pressure-sensitive protective devices - Part 2: General principles for design and testing of pressure-sensitive edges and pressure-sensitive bars (ISO 13856-2:2013)
    ISO 13849-1:2015 Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems — Part 1: General principles for design
    EN 691-1:2012 Safety of woodworking machines - Part 1: Common requirements
    EN ISO 4254-1:2015 Agricultural machinery - Safety - Part 1: General requirements (ISO 4254-1:2013)
    IEC 61496-2:2013 Safety of machinery - Electro-sensitive protective equipment - Part 2: Particular requirements for equipment using active opto-electronic protective devices (AOPDs)
    ISO 11684:1995 Tractors, machinery for agriculture and forestry, powered lawn and garden equipment — Safety signs and hazard pictorials — General principles
    EN 60204-1 : 2006 COR 2010 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OF MACHINES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    EN 894-1:1997+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control actuators - Part 1: General principles for human interactions with displays and control actuators
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