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    I.S. EN 869:2006

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    SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR PRESSURE METAL DIECASTING UNITS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  03-07-2009

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  11-10-2006

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 List of significant hazards
      4.1 General
      4.2 Mechanical hazards
      4.3 Electrical hazards/control system
      4.4 Thermal hazards
      4.5 Fire hazards
      4.6 Noise hazards
      4.7 Hazards caused by gases, vapours, fumes and dusts
      4.8 Hazards generated by neglecting ergonomic principles
           in machinery design
      4.9 Setting-up the diecasting machine
      4.10 Falls from heights
      4.11 Particular hazards with regard to cold-chamber
           diecasting machines
      4.12 Particular hazards of diecasting machines with vertical
           closing movement
      4.13 Particular hazards with regard to hot-chamber diecasting
           machines
      4.14 Hydraulics and pneumatics
    5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
      5.1 General
      5.2 Mechanical
      5.3 Electric equipment and control systems
      5.4 Measures against thermal hazards
      5.5 Hydraulics, pneumatics, combustible fluids
      5.6 Noise
      5.7 Gases, vapours, fumes and dusts
      5.8 Ergonomic aspects
      5.9 Protective measures when setting-up diecasting
           machines, inserting and removal appliances, tie
           bar pulling devices, and other ancillary equipment
      5.10 Elevated working places
      5.11 Additional protective measures for cold-chamber
           diecasting machines
      5.12 Additional protective measures for diecasting
           machines with vertical closing movement
      5.13 Additional protective measures for hot-chamber
           diecasting machines
    6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or protective
      measures
    7 Information for use
      7.1 General
      7.2 Warning devices and safety signs
      7.3 Accompanying documents
      7.4 Marking
    Annex A (informative) - Examples
    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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    Describes the safety requirements for pressure metal diecasting units. Also pertains to pressure diecasting machines and to the interfaces with the following ancillary equipment: - die, - melting, holding and dosing furnaces, - metal feeding equipment, - inserting and removal devices, - spraying appliances, - heat exchanger for the die.

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    Development Note 2006 Edition Re-Issued in July 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (07/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By
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    EN 894-3:2000+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control actuators - Part 3: Control actuators
    EN 982:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Safety requirements for fluid power systems and their components - Hydraulics
    ISO 14122-3:2016 Safety of machinery — Permanent means of access to machinery — Part 3: Stairs, stepladders and guard-rails
    ISO 14122-1:2016 Safety of machinery — Permanent means of access to machinery — Part 1: Choice of fixed means and general requirements of access
    EN 1088:1995+A2:2008 Safety of machinery - Interlocking devices associated with guards - Principles for design and selection
    IEC 61310-2:2007 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 2: Requirements for marking
    EN 981:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - System of auditory and visual danger and information signals
    ISO/TR 11688-1:1995 Acoustics Recommended practice for the design of low-noise machinery and equipment Part 1: Planning
    EN 894-2:1997+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control actuators - Part 2: Displays
    EN 61310-2:2008 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 2: Requirements for marking
    ISO 13732-1:2006 Ergonomics of the thermal environment — Methods for the assessment of human responses to contact with surfaces — Part 1: Hot surfaces
    EN 1265:1999+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Noise test code for foundry machines and equipment
    EN 614-2:2000+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 2: Interactions between the design of machinery and work tasks
    EN 999:1998+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - The positioning of protective equipment in respect of approach speeds of parts of the human body
    EN 13861:2011 Safety of machinery - Guidance for the application of ergonomics standards in the design of machinery
    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 7731:2008 Ergonomics - Danger signals for public and work areas - Auditory danger signals (ISO 7731:2003)
    EN 614-1:2006+A1:2009 Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general principles
    EN ISO 13857:2008 Safety of machinery - Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs (ISO 13857:2008)
    ISO 7731:2003 Ergonomics Danger signals for public and work areas Auditory danger signals
    EN 574:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Two-hand control devices - Functional aspects - Principles for design
    EN ISO 13732-1:2008 Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Methods for the assessment of human responses to contact with surfaces - Part 1: Hot surfaces (ISO 13732-1:2006)
    EN ISO 12100-1:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 1: BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
    EN ISO 14122-3:2016 Safety of machinery - Permanent means of access to machinery - Part 3: Stairs, stepladders and guard-rails (ISO 14122-3:2016)
    EN 953:1997+A1:2009 Safety of machinery - Guards - General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards
    EN 842:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Visual danger signals - General requirements, design and testing
    EN ISO 14122-2:2016 Safety of machinery - Permanent means of access to machinery - Part 2: Working platforms and walkways (ISO 14122-2:2016)
    ISO 12100-2:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles
    ISO 13857:2008 Safety of machinery Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs
    EN ISO 12100-2:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 2: TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES
    ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
    EN 983:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Safety requirements for fluid power systems and their components - Pneumatics
    ISO 12100-1:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology
    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
    IEC 61310-1:2007 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
    EN 1760-2:2001+A1:2009 Safety of machinery - Pressure sensitive protective devices - Part 2: General principles for the design and testing of pressure sensitive edges and pressure sensitive bars
    ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
    ISO 14122-2:2016 Safety of machinery — Permanent means of access to machinery — Part 2: Working platforms and walkways
    EN ISO 11688-1:2009 Acoustics - Recommended practice for the design of low-noise machinery and equipment - Part 1: Planning (ISO/TR 11688-1:1995)
    EN ISO 14122-1:2016 Safety of machinery - Permanent means of access to machinery - Part 1: Choice of fixed means and general requirements of access (ISO 14122-1:2016)
    ISO 13849-1:2015 Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems — Part 1: General principles for design
    EN 61310-1:2008 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
    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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