EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008
(Main + Amendment)Plastics and rubber machines - Size reduction machines - Part 1: Safety requirements for blade granulators
Plastics and rubber machines - Size reduction machines - Part 1: Safety requirements for blade granulators
This document specifies the essential safety requirements applicable to the design and construction of blade granulators used to reduce objects and materials made from plastics and rubber into granules.
The machine begins with the outer edge of the feed opening, or feeding device if it is an integral part of the machine, and ends with the discharge area.
Only the significant hazards listed in clause 4 and dealt with in clause 5 are subject to this document.
This document does not deal with hazards caused by processing harmful materials.
This document is not applicable to machines which are manufactured before the date of its publication as an EN.
Kunststoff- und Gummimaschinen - Zerkleinerungsmaschinen - Teil 1: Sicherheitsanforderungen für Schneidmühlen
Diese Norm behandelt die wesentlichen Sicherheitsanforderungen, die bei Konzipierung und Bau von Schneidmühlen zum Zerkleinern von Gegenständen und Werkstoffen aus Kunststoffen und Gummi in Granulat anzuwenden sind.
Die Maschine beginnt an der Außenkante der Einfüllöffnung oder der Beschickungs¬einrichtung, falls diese ein integrierter Teil der Maschine ist, und endet mit dem Entnahmebereich.
Nur die in Abschnitt 4 angegebenen und in Abschnitt 5 behandelten signifikanten Gefährdungen sind Gegen-stand dieser Norm.
Diese Norm behandelt nicht die Gefährdungen, die bei der Verarbeitung gesundheitsgefährdender Materialien hervorgerufenen werden.
Dieses Dokument gilt nicht für Maschinen, die vor der Veröffentlichung dieser EN hergestellt worden sind.
Machines pour les matières plastiques et le caoutchouc — Machines à fragmenter — Partie 1: Prescriptions de sécurité relatives aux granulateurs à lames
Stroji za predelavo gume in plastike - Drobilni stroji - 1. del: Varnostne zahteve za rezalne drobilnike
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 02-Sep-2008
- Withdrawal Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 145 - Rubber and plastics machines - Safety
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 145/WG 6 - Size reduction machines - Safety
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 26-Sep-2018
- Completion Date
- 04-Feb-2026
- Directive
- 98/37/EC - Machinery
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Refers
EN ISO 13850:2006 - Safety of machinery - Emergency stop - Principles for design (ISO 13850:2006) - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Plastics and rubber machines - Size reduction machines - Part 1: Safety requirements for blade granulators". This standard covers: This document specifies the essential safety requirements applicable to the design and construction of blade granulators used to reduce objects and materials made from plastics and rubber into granules. The machine begins with the outer edge of the feed opening, or feeding device if it is an integral part of the machine, and ends with the discharge area. Only the significant hazards listed in clause 4 and dealt with in clause 5 are subject to this document. This document does not deal with hazards caused by processing harmful materials. This document is not applicable to machines which are manufactured before the date of its publication as an EN.
This document specifies the essential safety requirements applicable to the design and construction of blade granulators used to reduce objects and materials made from plastics and rubber into granules. The machine begins with the outer edge of the feed opening, or feeding device if it is an integral part of the machine, and ends with the discharge area. Only the significant hazards listed in clause 4 and dealt with in clause 5 are subject to this document. This document does not deal with hazards caused by processing harmful materials. This document is not applicable to machines which are manufactured before the date of its publication as an EN.
EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 83.200 - Equipment for the rubber and plastics industries. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12012-1:2007, EN 12012-1:2018, EN ISO 3743-1:1995, EN 999:1998, EN ISO 3747:2000, EN 1088:1995, EN ISO 9614-2:1996, EN ISO 3743-2:1996, EN ISO 12100-2:2003, EN ISO 3746:1995, EN 294:1992, EN 574:1996, EN 954-1:1996, EN ISO 13850:2006, EN ISO 9614-1:1995. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/42/EC, 98/37/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/079, M/396. 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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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Stroji za predelavo gume in plastike - Drobilni stroji - 1. del: Varnostne zahteve za rezalne drobilnikeKunststoff- und Gummimaschinen - Zerkleinerungsmaschinen - Teil 1: Sicherheitsanforderungen für SchneidmühlenMachines pour les matières plastiques et le caoutchouc — Machines à fragmenter — Partie 1: Prescriptions de sécurité relatives aux granulateurs à lamesPlastics and rubber machines - Size reduction machines - Part 1: Safety requirements for blade granulators83.200Oprema za gumarsko industrijo in industrijo polimernih materialovEquipment for the rubber and plastics industriesICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008SIST EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008en01-november-2008SIST EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008SLOVENSKI
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EN 12012-1:2007+A1
September 2008 ICS 83.200 Supersedes EN 12012-1:2007 English Version
Plastics and rubber machines - Size reduction machines - Part 1: Safety requirements for blade granulators
Machines pour les matières plastiques et le caoutchouc - Machines à fragmenter - Partie 1: Prescriptions de sécurité relatives aux granulateurs à lames
Kunststoff- und Gummimaschinen - Zerkleinerungsmaschinen - Teil 1: Sicherheitsanforderungen für Schneidmühlen This European Standard was approved by CEN on 23 June 2006 and includes Amendment 1 approved by CEN on 8 June 2008.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
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Noise test code.19 A.1 Introduction.19 A.2 Scope.19 A.3 Determination of sound power levels.19 A.3.1 Basic standards.19 A.3.2 Measurement uncertainty.20 A.4 Determination of emission sound pressure level.20 A.4.1 Basic standards.20 A.4.2 Measurement uncertainty.20 SIST EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008
Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 98/37/EC.24 Annex ZB (informative)
!!!!Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC"""".25 Bibliography.26
• minor changes of Foreword, sub-clause 7.2, second and third indents, Annex A, A.9, third indent.
This document supersedes !EN 12012-1:2007." The start and finish of text introduced or altered by amendment is indicated in the text by tags ! " This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s). !For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annexes ZA and ZB, which are integral parts of this document." This is the first in a series of documents on the safety of size reduction machines. Part 2 deals with strand pelletisers. Part 3 deals with shredders. Part 4 deals with agglomerators. According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. SIST EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008
The machinery concerned and the extent to which hazards, hazardous situations and events are covered are indicated in the scope of this document. When provisions of this type C standard are different from those which are stated in type A or B standards, the provisions of this type C standard take precedence over the provisions of the other standards, for machines that have been designed and built according to the provisions of this type C standard. SIST EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008
Key 1 Cutting chamber 7 Protective flap 2 Rotor 8 Discharge area 3 Rotor blade 9 Discharge hopper 4 Stationary cutting blade 10 Screen plate 5 Feed hopper 11 Guard 6 Feed opening
Figure 1 — Example of a blade granulator SIST EN 12012-1:2007+A1:2008
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