NEN EN 12111 : 2014
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TUNNELLING MACHINES - ROAD HEADERS AND CONTINUOUS MINERS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
12-01-2013
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions - Symbols and abbreviated terms
4.1 General
4.2 Mechanical hazards
4.3 Electrical hazards
4.4 Thermal hazards
4.5 Noise hazards
4.6 Vibration hazards
4.7 Hazards generated by materials and substances
4.8 Hazards generated by neglecting ergonomic principles
4.9 Hazards caused by failure of energy supply
4.10 Hazards caused by missing and/or incorrectly positioned
safety related measures
5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
5.1 General safety requirements
5.1.1 General
5.1.2 Materials
5.1.3 Contact surfaces
5.1.4 Hoses, pipes and fittings under pressure
5.1.5 Stability
5.1.6 Ladders, access ways and platforms
5.2 Control stations
5.2.1 Ergonomics
5.2.2 Falling objects
5.2.3 Visibility
5.3 Guards and protective devices
5.4 Control devices and systems
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Control devices
5.4.3 Control systems
5.4.4 Starting and stopping
5.4.5 Emergency stop devices
5.4.6 Failure of power supply
5.5 Dust and gas control
5.5.1 Dust control
5.5.2 Exhaust gas control
5.5.3 Hazardous gas control
5.6 Noise control
5.6.1 Noise reduction at source at the design stage
5.6.2 Noise reduction by protective devices
5.6.3 Noise reduction by information
5.6.4 Determination of the A-weighted emission sound
pressure level at the control station (s)
5.7 Electrical equipment
5.7.1 High voltage equipment
5.7.2 Low-voltage equipment
5.7.3 Cables and leads
5.7.4 Transformers
5.7.5 Bonding
5.7.6 Switchgear
5.7.7 Batteries
5.8 Lighting
5.8.1 General
5.8.2 Emergency Lighting
5.9 Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
5.10 Fire protection
5.10.1 General
5.10.2 Fire extinguishers
5.10.3 Location of fire extinguishers
5.11 Marking
5.11.1 Warning signs
5.11.2 Symbols
6 Verification of safety requirements and/or protective measures
7 Information for use
7.1 General
7.2 Accompanying documents
7.2.1 Content of general instructions handbook
7.2.2 Content of operator's handbook
7.2.3 Content of maintenance handbook
7.2.4 Spare parts list
7.3 Marking
7.3.1 General
Annex A (normative) Protective measures for electrical accessories
and lighting
Annex B (normative) Verification of safety requirements and/or
protective measures
Annex C (informative) Figures
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship of this document with EC
Directives
Bibliography
Defines all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to road headers and continuous miners, when they are used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer.
DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
Netherlands Standards
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
EN 12111:2014 | Identical |
DIN EN 12111:2015-10 | Identical |
UNI EN 12111 : 2014 | Identical |
SN EN 12111 : 2014 | Identical |
BS EN 12111:2014 | Identical |
I.S. EN 12111:2014 | Identical |
UNE-EN 12111:2003 | Identical |
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