EN 14656:2006+A1:2010

Safety of machinery - Safety requirements for extrusion presses for steel and non-ferrous metals EN 14656:2006+A1:2010

Publication date:   Jul 15, 2010

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90.60 Close of review   Mar 4, 2018

CEN

CEN/TC 322 Equipments for making and shaping of metals - Safety requirements

European Norm

25.120.10   Forging equipment. Presses. Shears

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Scope

This European Standard applies to:
- extrusion presses from the exit side of the heater through associated handling, cooling and quenching equipment including, e.g. the puller, the hot saw, the run-out table, the stretcher, the cold saw, cold saw table and/or coiler when incorporated into the equipment, to a point where the extruded product is passed to associated finishing equipment.
It specifies the health and safety requirements at all stages in the life of the equipment, its design, ordering, construction, use and disposal.
This European Standard specifies requirements to be met by the manufacturer to ensure the health and safety of persons during construction, transport, commissioning, operation, maintenance and de-commissioning, as well as in the event of foreseeable faults as malfunctions which may occur in the equipment.
This European Standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to extrusion presses when they are used as intended and under conditions which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer (see Clause 4).
This European Standard is not applicable to extrusion presses which are manufactured before the date of its publication as EN.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

98/37/EC

Machinery

2006/42/EC

Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast)

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EN 14656:2006+A1:2010
90.60 Close of review
Mar 4, 2018