• SN EN 618 : 2002 + A1 2011

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    CONTINUOUS HANDLING EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS - SAFETY AND EMC REQUIREMENTS FOR EQUIPMENT FOR MECHANICAL HANDLING OF BULK MATERIALS EXCEPT FIXED BELT CONVEYORS

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Swiss Standards

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Hazards
    5 Safety and EMC requirements and/or measures
      5.1 Mechanical hazards
      5.2 Electrical hazards
      5.3 Safety related to EMC phenomena
      5.4 Hazards due to lightning
      5.5 Thermal hazards
      5.6 Measures for protection against fire and explosion
           hazards due to materials conveyed
      5.7 Jamming and blocking of materials conveyed
      5.8 Local lighting
      5.9 Mental overload or underload stress etc.
      5.10 Visibility
      5.11 Hazards arising from control system or caused by failure
           of energy supply, breaking down of machinery parts and
           other functional disorders
      5.12 Hazards arising during inspection, maintenance and
           cleaning
      5.13 Specific safety requirements and locations of the
           risks
    6 Verification of safety requirements and/or measures
      6.1 General
      6.2 Special verification
    7 Information for use - Instruction handbook
      7.1 Instruction handbook
      7.2 Marking
    8 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
    Annex A (normative) List of significant hazards
    Annex B (informative) Fire or explosion hazard
    Annex ZA (informative) Relationship of this document
             with EC Directives
    Annex ZB (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
             which address Principal Protection Requirements
             of the EU Electro-magnetic compatibility Directive
             89/336/EEC
    Bibliography

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    Describes the technical requirements to minimise the risks due to the hazards listed in clause 4, which can arise during operation and maintenance of mechanical handling equipment defined in clauses 3.1 to 3.3 and which are designed for continuously conveying bulk materials from the loading point(s) to the unloading point(s).

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    Committee VSM/NK 49
    Development Note 2002 Edition Re-Issued in April 2011 & incorporates AMD 1 2011. (05/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Swiss Standards
    Status Current
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