• NEN EN 14681 : 2006 + A1 2010

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    SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT FOR PRODUCTION OF STEEL BY ELECTRIC ARC FURNACES

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Netherlands Standards

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and abbreviations
      3.1 Terms and definitions
      3.2 Abbreviations
    4 List of significant hazards
    5 Safety requirements and/or measures
      5.1 General
          5.1.1 General design requirements
          5.1.2 Electrical melting power supply
          5.1.3 Electrical low voltage supply
          5.1.4 Grounding of mechanical furnace parts
          5.1.5 Fluid systems
          5.1.6 Linked equipment
          5.1.7 Ergonomic principles
          5.1.8 Leakage from hydraulic system and EAF-Transformer
          5.1.9 Access
          5.1.10 Safety control system
          5.1.11 Harmful areas
          5.1.12 Blocking device for tilting platform
          5.1.13 Gantry movement
          5.1.14 Loss of energy
          5.1.15 Electrode clamp
          5.1.16 Pulpit
          5.1.17 Personal protective equipment (PPE)
          5.1.18 Warning devices and safety signs
      5.2 List of significant hazards, hazardous situations, safety
          requirements and/or measures
          5.2.1 EAF including scrap pre-heating
      5.3 Special requirements for explosion prevention and protection
      5.4 Noise reduction as a safety requirement
          5.4.1 Noise reduction at source by design
          5.4.2 Noise reduction by protective measures
          5.4.3 Noise reduction by information
    6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or measures
    7 Information for use
      7.1 General
      7.2 Warning devices and safety signs
      7.3 Accompanying documents
          7.3.1 Instruction handbook
          7.3.2 Machine/equipment declaration
          7.3.3 Instruction for transportation and assembly of the
                 equipment
          7.3.4 Information about commissioning and dismantling of
                 the equipment
          7.3.5 Operation instructions concerning the equipment
          7.3.6 Maintenance manual
      7.4 Minimum marking
      7.5 Training of personnel
    Annex A (normative) Noise test code
    Annex B (normative) Equipment covered by this European Standard
    Annex C (informative) Examples of electric arc furnaces
    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 94/9/EC
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    Describes the general safety requirements for electric arc furnaces (EAF) to melt steel not containing radioactive material.

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    Development Note 2006 Edition Re-Issued in April 2010 & incorporates AMD 1 2010. (05/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Netherlands Standards
    Status Current
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