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EN 12409:1999

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Rubber and plastics machines - Thermoforming machines - Safety requirements

Rubber and plastics machines - Thermoforming machines - Safety requirements

This standard specifies the essential safety requirements for the design and construction of thermoforming machines, for continuous sheet and single sheets, of all types. Significant hazards are listed in clause 4 and specific safety requirements and/or measures are listed in clause 5.  A thermoforming machine may consist of one or more units linked together. This standard covers the following units:  - continuous sheet unwind unit; - single sheet feed unit; - material intake; - conveying equipment; - heating unit; - preheating unit;  - edge heating unit; - forming station; - finishing station; - stacking station;  - discharge station; - residual sheet winding unit; - sheet cutting unit.  This standard does not apply to units mounted upstream or downstream of the thermoforming machine and  - which have a separate control and/or - are located separately and/or - have their own material intake  This standard does not apply to units which are integrated into form, fill and seal machines. These are covered in prEN 415-3:1996.  This standard does not apply to units which incorporate heating systems which are fuelled by gas.  This standard applies to machines which are manufactured after the date of approval by CEN.

Gummi- und Kunststoffmaschinen - Warmformmaschinen - Sicherheitsanforderungen

Diese Norm behandelt die sicherheitstechnischen Anforderungen für Konzipierung und Bau von Warmformmaschinen für Folien und Platten aller Bauarten. Signifikante Gefährdungen sind in Abschnitt 4 und spezifische Sicherheitsanforderungen und/oder -maßnahmen in Abschnitt 5 aufgeführt.

Machines pour le caoutchouc et les matières plastiques - Machines de thermoformage - Prescriptions de sécurité

Cette norme spécifie les exigences essentielles de sécurité pour la conception et la construction de machines de thermoformage pour films et feuilles de tous types. Les phénomènes dangereux significatifs sont énoncés à l'article 4 et les exigences ou mesures spécifiques sont listées à l'article 5.

Rubber and plastics machines - Thermoforming machines - Safety requirements

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
21-Sep-1999
Withdrawal Date
14-Oct-2008
ICS
83.200 - Equipment for the rubber and plastics industries
Technical Committee
CEN/TC 145 - Rubber and plastics machines - Safety
Drafting Committee
CEN/TC 145/WG 10 - Thermoforming machines - Safety
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
15-Oct-2008
Completion Date
15-Oct-2008
Directive
98/37/EC - Machinery
Mandate
M/BC/CEN/88/13 - Standardization request to CEN/CENELEC relating to machinery
Ref Project
SIST EN 12409:2000 - Rubber and plastics machines - Thermoforming machines - Safety requirements

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Replaced By
EN 12409:2008 - Plastics and rubber machines - Thermoforming machines - Safety requirements
Effective Date
22-Dec-2008

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 12409:2000
01-april-2000
Rubber and plastics machines - Thermoforming machines - Safety requirements
Rubber and plastics machines - Thermoforming machines - Safety requirements
Gummi- und Kunststoffmaschinen - Warmformmaschinen - Sicherheitsanforderungen
Machines pour le caoutchouc et les matieres plastiques - Machines de thermoformage -
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