<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document specifies the safety requirements and measures for dimension saws (defined in 3.1), capable of continuous production use and hereinafter referred to also as “machines”.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">The machines are designed to cut solid wood and material with similar physical characteristics to wood.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events, listed in Annex A, relevant to the machines, when operated, adjusted and maintained as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer; reasonably foreseeable misuse has been considered too. Transport, assembly, dismantling, disabling and scrapping phases have also been taken into account.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">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:</span></p>
<p class="ListNumber1" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">a)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">device to raise and lower the main saw blade and scoring saw blade;</span></p>
<p class="ListNumber1" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">b)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">device to tilt the main saw blade and scoring saw blade for angled cutting in one or both directions;</span></p>
<p class="ListNumber1" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">c)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">device for scoring;</span></p>
<p class="ListNumber1" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">d)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">device for grooving with milling tool with a width not exceeding 20 mm;</span></p>
<p class="ListNumber1" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">e)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">demountable power feed unit;</span></p>
<p class="ListNumber1" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">f)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">power-operated sliding table;</span></p>
<p class="ListNumber1" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">g)<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-GB">workpiece clamping.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span lang="EN-GB">This document is not applicable to machines intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres or to machines manufactured prior to the date of its publication.</span></p>
Legislation related to this standard
PUBLISHED
EN ISO 19085-5:2024
IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN ISO 19085-5 rev
10.99
New project approved
Mar 7, 2025