EN 869:1997

EN 869:1997 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Safety requirements for high pressure metal diecasting units". This standard covers: This European standard specifies the safety requirements for high pressure metal diecasting units. It applies to high pressure diecasting machines and to integration of ancillary equipment such as metal feeding, inserting and removal, or spraying appliances. This standard does not apply to low pressure diecasting machines, gravity casting machines nor to wax model moulding machines. This standard provides the requirements to be met by the manufacturer to ensure the safety of persons and property during construction, transport, commissioning, use, de-commissioning and maintenance periods, as well as in the event of foreseeable faults or malfunctions which may occur in the equipment. It defines the safety requirements at all stages in the life of the equipment and its design, arrangement, construction and use. This standard applies to equipment which is placed on the market after the date of issue of this standard.

This European standard specifies the safety requirements for high pressure metal diecasting units. It applies to high pressure diecasting machines and to integration of ancillary equipment such as metal feeding, inserting and removal, or spraying appliances. This standard does not apply to low pressure diecasting machines, gravity casting machines nor to wax model moulding machines. This standard provides the requirements to be met by the manufacturer to ensure the safety of persons and property during construction, transport, commissioning, use, de-commissioning and maintenance periods, as well as in the event of foreseeable faults or malfunctions which may occur in the equipment. It defines the safety requirements at all stages in the life of the equipment and its design, arrangement, construction and use. This standard applies to equipment which is placed on the market after the date of issue of this standard.

EN 869:1997 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 25.120.30 - Moulding equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 869:1997 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 869:2006. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 869:1997 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/392/EEC, 98/37/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/88/13. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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