SN EN 710 : 1998 CORR 2012

Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
    3.1 Moulding
    3.2 Coremaking
    3.3 Associated equipment
    3.4 Knock-out equipment
    3.5 Modes of operation
4 Hazards
5 Safety requirements and measures
    5.1 General
    5.2 Conditioning and reclamation equipment
    5.3 Moulding machinery and plants
    5.4 Coremaking machinery and plants
    5.5 Knock-out equipment
    5.6 Handling of machines and heavy component parts
          for maintenance and repair
    5.7 Fire/explosion when coating moulds and cores
    5.8 Maintenance and setting activities
6 Verification of the safety requirements and preventative
    measures according to clause 5
    6.1 Safety systems
    6.2 Electrical safety
    6.3 Pressure release of dust explosions
    6.4 Explosiveness of coal dust or coal dust substitutes
    6.5 Stress analysis
    6.6 Airborne substances generated during operation
    6.7 Noise
    6.8 Vibration
    6.9 Safety marking
7 Information for use
    7.1 Marking
    7.2 Technical data and description for safety
    7.3 Operation manual
    7.4 Maintenance manual
Annexes
A (normative) Examples of solutions for 3.8 of EN 292-2
B (informative) Main components of hazardous gases and
    fumes during the application of moulding material
    binders and coatings for cores and moulds
C (normative) Hazardous areas and corresponding
    preventative measures
ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing
    essential requirements or other provisions of EU
    Directives

Defines safety requirements for manufacturers of machines and plant for use in foundries for producing casting in disposable moulds. Considers forseeable significant hazards relating to design, construction and installation which may occur during commissioning, operating, maintaining and decommissioning. Defines preventative measures and verification means for eliminating or reducing these hazards. Also defines requirements for provision of information by the manufacturer to the user regarding safe operation and maintenance.