Woodworking machines. Safety requirements - Numerically controlled (NC) boring and routing machines
Woodworking machines. Safety requirements - Numerically controlled (NC) boring and routing machines
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1 Scope This document gives the safety requirements and measures for numerically controlled ( NC ) boring machines, NC routing machines and NC combined boring/routing machines (as defined in 3.1), hereinafter referred to as "machines". This document deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events, listed in Clause 4, relevant to the machines when they are operated, adjusted and maintained as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer including reasonably foreseeable misuse. Also, transport, assembly, dismantling, disabling and scrapping phases have been taken into account.
NOTE For relevant but not significant hazards, e.g. sharp edges of the machine frame, see ISO 12100:2010.
This document is also applicable to machines fitted with one or more of the following devices/ additional working units, whose hazards have been dealt with:
— additional equipment for sawing, sanding, edge banding or assembly units and dowel devices;
— fixed or movable workpiece support;
— mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic or vacuum workpiece clamping;
— automatic tool change facilities.
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Mentioned in the description and other BS standards
