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EN 940:2009 Standard

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#planing #woodworking #machines #vertical #spindle

This standard can be totally or partially supervised by:
  •   EN 940:2009/A1:2012
  •   EN 940:2009+A1:2012
  •   This standard is no longer addressed in the last official Journal publication of the "2026-09-07 ". This standard is addressed for the last time in the official journal publication of the "2012-08-24"

      Directive

    Machinery (MD) Directive (2006/42/EC)

      Last Official Journal reference

    Friday 24th of August 2012

      Description:

    Safety of woodworking machines - Combined woodworking machines

      Purpose

    This document specifies all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events as listed in Clause 4 which are relevant to stationary and displaceable combined woodworking machines with two or more of only the following integrated units: - surface planing, - circular sawing (working simultaneously or not with vertical spindle moulding unit), - vertical spindle moulding, - boring [mortising] and - thickness planing hereinafter referred to as machines, designed to cut solid wood, chipboard, fibreboard, plywood, and also these materials where they are covered with plastic laminates or edging or veneer, when they are used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer including reasonably foreseeable misuse.

      Publication

    Friday 18th of December 2009

      Cessation

    This standard has been withdrawn on 2012-08-31

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