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EN 1870-8:2001+A1:2009 Standard

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#european #standard #workpiece #machines #sawing

This standard is superseded by:
  •   EN 1870-8:2012
  •   This standard is no longer addressed in the last official Journal publication of the "2025-08-13 ". This standard is addressed for the last time in the official journal publication of the "2013-04-05"

      Directive

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

      Last Official Journal reference

    Friday 5th of April 2013

      Description:

    Safety of woodworking machines - Circular sawing machines - Part 8: Single blade edging circular rip sawing machines with power driven saw unit and manual loading and/or unloading

      Purpose

    For Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines this European Standard does not cover hazards related to Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC). This European Standard applies to machines where the workpiece is stationary, the vertical and horizontal movements of the saw unit are power driven, and where the machine is provided with workpiece clamping the workpiece may or may not be clamped during cutting. This European Standard does not apply to machines: - where the workpiece is fed to the sawblade during cutting; - designed specifically for cutting veneers; - provided with a device situated behind the line of cut, which moves in a direction parallel to the line of cut, for automatically unloading the workpiece during the return of the saw unit to the rest position. This European Standard is primarily directed at machines which are manufactured after the date of issue of this European Standard.

      Publication

    Tuesday 29th of December 2009

      Cessation

    This standard has been withdrawn on 2013-05-31

      Amendment

    This standard is an amendment for "EN 1870-8:2001"

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