EN 1218-3:2001+A1:2009

Safety of woodworking machines - Tenoning machines - Part 3: Hand fed tenoning machines with sliding table for cutting structural timbers

Publication date:   Jan 30, 2010

Scope

This document deals with the significant hazards, hazardous situations and events as listed in Clause 4 which are relevant to hand fed tenoning machines with sliding table for cutting structural timbers, hereinafter referred to as "machines". "
This European Standard does not apply to:
- machines where the tenon is produced by means of milling tools;
- machines designed for a tool spindle speed exceeding 6000 min-1;
- machines where the cuts are made on both ends of the workpiece during one cycle;
- combined machines used for tenoning (see !EN 940:2008");
- the tenoning attachment on a vertical spindle moulding machine (see !EN 848 1:2007").

For Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines this European Standard does not cover hazards related to Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC).
This European Standard is primarily directed to machines which are manufactured after the date of issue of this European Standard.

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