EN 15162:2008

Machines and plants for mining and tooling of natural stone - Safety requirements for gang saws EN 15162:2008

Publication date:   Sep 5, 2008

General information

90.93 Standard confirmed   May 19, 2021

CEN

CEN/TC 151 Construction equipment and building material machines - Safety

European Norm

73.120   Equipment for processing of minerals

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Scope

This standard applies to monoblade or multiblade gang saws, as defined in 3.1, for cutting marble, granite, other types of natural stone, artificial or natural conglomerates and similar materials.
This standard does not deal with noise as a significant hazard.
This standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to gang saw ma-chines, when they are used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer (see Clause 4). This European Standard deals with the hazards during transport, commissioning, use and maintenance.
This document is not applicable to gang saws which are manufactured before the date of its publication as EN.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

98/37/EC

Machinery

Harmonized/Supporting
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)

Harmonized/Supporting

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EN 15162:2008
90.93 Standard confirmed
May 19, 2021