prEN 609-3

Machinery for agricultural and forestry machinery - Safety of log splitters - Part 3 : Stave splitters

General information

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CEN

CEN/TC 144 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry

European Norm

Scope

This European Standard specifies safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of stave splitters, designed for cutting staves from wood (?), irrespective of the nature of the power source used. In addition it specifies the type of information on safe working practices provided by the manufacturer.

This standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and hazardous events relevant to wedge splitters when they are used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer.

This standard does not deal with wedge splitters dealt with in standard EN 609-1.

Environmental aspects have not been considered in this standard.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

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)

Life cycle

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prEN 609-3
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Nov 24, 2015