Footwear, leather and imitation leather goods manufacturing machines - Cutting and punching machines - Safety requirements

1.1   This European Standard specifies safety requirements for design and operation of the machines defined in 1.2.
It takes account of intended use, foreseeable misuse, component and system failure.
1.2   This European Standard applies for cutting and punching machines used in the manufacture of footwear, leather and imitation leather goods and other related components. This European Standard applies to the following cutting and punching machines:
   swing arm cutting presses with manual or powered swing arm;
   manual and automatic travelling head cutting presses with powered travelling head;
   manual and automatic beam cutting presses;
   punching and perforating presses;
   C-frame cutting presses.
1.3   This European Standard is not applicable to:
   mechanical presses;
   presses intended for working cold metal;
   fastening, riveting, stitching, stapling, bending or folding machines;
   guillotines, shears and similar machines;
   shoe and leather presses as described in EN 12203.
1.4   This European Standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to the footwear, leather and imitation leather goods manufacturing machinery, when it is used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer (see Clause 4) and is intended for operation in applications by trained persons.
1.5   This European Standard deals with material feeding and handling devices, when attached to the machine.
1.6   This European Standard is not applicable to the machines which are manufactured before the date of publication of this European Standard by CEN.

Maschinen zur Herstellung von Schuhen, Leder- und Kunstlederwaren - Stanzmaschinen - Sicherheitsanforderungen

1.1   Diese Europäische Norm enthält Sicherheitsanforderungen für Konstruktion und Betrieb der in 1.2 genannten Maschinen.
Sie berücksichtigt bestimmungsgemäße Verwendung, vorhersehbaren falschen Gebrauch sowie den Ausfall von Bauteilen und Systemen.
1.2   Diese Europäische Norm gilt für Stanzmaschinen, die bei der Herstellung von Schuhen, Leder- und Kunstlederwaren und anderen zugehörigen Teilen verwendet werden. Diese Europäische Norm gilt für die folgenden Stanzmaschinen:
   Schwenkarmstanzen mit einem manuell oder kraftbetätigten Schwenkarm;
   manuell betätigte und automatisch sich bewegende Karrenbalkenstanzen mit kraftbetätigtem Karrenbalken;
   manuelle und automatische Brückenstanzen;
   Matrizen- und Perforierstanzen;
   Tellerstanzen.
1.3   Diese Europäische Norm gilt nicht für:
   mechanische Stanzen;
   Stanzen der Metallverarbeitung;
   Maschinen zum Befestigen, Nieten, Nähen, Klammern, Biegen oder Falten;
   Schlagscheren, Scheren und ähnliche Maschinen;
   Schuh- und Lederpressen wie in EN 12203 beschrieben.
1.4   Diese Europäische Norm behandelt alle signifikanten Gefährdungen, Gefährdungssituationen und Gefährdungsereignisse, die bei Maschinen zur Herstellung von Schuhen, Leder- und Kunstlederwaren auftreten, wenn diese bestimmungsgemäß und unter vom Hersteller vorhersehbaren Bedingungen verwendet werden (siehe Abschnitt 4) und für den Betrieb in Anwendungen durch geschulte Personen bestimmt sind.
1.5   Diese Europäische Norm behandelt Materialzuführ- und -handhabungseinrichtungen, wenn sie im montierten Zustand Teil der Maschine sind.
1.6   Diese Europäische Norm gilt nicht für Maschinen, die vor dem Tag der Veröffentlichung dieser Europäischen Norm durch CEN hergestellt worden sind.

Machines de fabrication de chaussures et articles en cuir et en matériaux similaires - Machines de coupe et de poinconnage - Prescriptions de sécurité

1.1 La présente Norme européenne spécifie les prescriptions de sécurité pour la conception et le
fonctionnement des machines définies en 1.2.
Elle tient compte de l'utilisation normale, du mauvais usage prévisible et des défaillances des composants et
du système.
1.2 La présente Norme européenne est applicable aux machines de coupe et de poinçonnage utilisées
pour la fabrication de chaussures et d'articles en cuir et en matériaux similaires et autres éléments associés.
La présente Norme européenne s'applique aux machines de coupe et de poinçonnage suivantes :
- presses à découper à bras pivotant manuel ou motorisé ;
- presses à découper à chariot mobile manuelles et automatiques avec chariot mobile motorisé ;
- presses à découper à pont manuelles et automatiques ;
- presses à poinçonner et à perforer ;
- presses à découper à bâti en C.
1.3 La présente Norme européenne ne s'applique pas aux :
- presses mécaniques ;
- presses conçues pour le travail du métal à froid ;
- machines à assembler, à riveter, à piquer, à brocher, à plier ou à cintrer ;
- guillotines, cisailles et machines analogues ;
- presses pour la fabrication de chaussures et articles en cuir, telles que déc rites dans l'EN 12203.
1.4 La présente Norme européenne traite de tous les phénomènes dangereux significatifs, situations et
événements dangereux liés aux machines de fabrication de chaussures et d'articles en cuir et en matériaux
similaires, utilisées selon l'utilisation normale et dans les conditions prévues par le fabricant (voir Article 4) et
destinées à être actionnées par des personnes formées.
1.5 La présente Norme européenne traite des dispositifs d'alimentation et de manutention de matériau fixés
à la machine.
1.6 La présente Norme européenne n'est pas applicable aux machines fabriquées avant la date de
publication de la présente Norme européenne par le CEN.

Footwear, leather and imitation leather goods manufacturing machines - Cutting and punching machines - Safety requirements

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Publication Date
23-Aug-2005
Withdrawal Date
11-Aug-2009
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9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
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12-Aug-2009
Completion Date
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-december-2005
Footwear, leather and imitation leather goods manufacturing machines - Cutting
and punching machines - Safety requirements
Footwear, leather and imitation leather goods manufacturing machines - Cutting and
punching machines - Safety requirements
Maschinen zur Herstellung von Schuhen, Leder- und Kunstlederwaren - Stanzmaschinen
- Sicherheitsanforderungen
Machines de fabrication de chaussures et articles en cuir et en matériaux similaires -
Machines de coupe et de poinconnage - Prescriptions de sécurité
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 12044:2005
ICS:
59.140.40 Stroji in oprema za Machines and equipment for
proizvodnjo usnja in krzna leather and fur production
61.060 Obuvala Footwear
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 12044
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
August 2005
ICS 59.140.40; 61.060
English Version
Footwear, leather and imitation leather goods manufacturing
machines - Cutting and punching machines - Safety
requirements
Machines de fabrication de chaussures et articles en cuir et Maschinen zur Herstellung von Schuhen, Leder- und
en matériaux similaires - Machines de coupe et de Kunstlederwaren - Stanzmacschinen -
poinconnage - Prescriptions de sécurité Sicherheitsanforderungen
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 17 June 2005.
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 Central Secretariat 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 Central Secretariat has the same status as the official
versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,
Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION
EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG
Management Centre: rue de Stassart, 36  B-1050 Brussels
© 2005 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 12044:2005: E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

Contents
Page
Foreword .3
1 Scope .5
2 Normative references .6
3 Terms and definitions.7
4 List of significant hazards.9
5 Safety requirements and/or measures .25
5.1 General .25
5.2 Common requirements for all cutting and punching machines.25
5.2.1 Mechanical Equipment .25
5.2.2 Electrical equipment.26
5.2.3 Noise reduction.26
5.2.4 High pressure fluid .27
5.2.5 Control systems.27
5.2.6 Emergency stop equipment .28
5.2.7 Ergonomics .28
5.2.8 Danger signals .29
5.3 Requirements for specific machines.29
5.3.1 Manual swing arm cutting press.29
5.3.2 Powered swing arm cutting press .29
5.3.3 Travelling head cutting press .30
5.3.4 Beam cutting press.33
5.3.5 Beam cutting press with receding head.35
5.3.6 Beam cutting press with manual tray feeder .36
5.3.7 Beam cutting press with articulated die carrier not attached to the beam.37
5.3.8 Punching and perforating cutting press with manual or powered tray feeder.37
5.3.9 C-Frame cutting press .38

5.3.10 Automatic Press.38
6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or measures.39
7 Information for use .49
7.1 Instructions for use - Instruction Handbook.49
7.2 Information concerning airborne noise and vibration emissions .50
7.2.1 Noise .50
7.2.2 Vibrations (for hand guided machines only).50
7.3 Marking .50
Annex A (normative) Interlocking devices associated with guards.52
Annex B (normative) Hold-to-run control devices.56
Annex C (normative) Mechanical trip device with one position sensor .57
Annex D (normative) Well tried components and principles: category 1 of EN 954-1:1996 .58
Annex E (normative)  Verification of one hand control up to a maximum stroke of 8 mm .59
Annex F (normative) Noise Test Code .60
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential
Requirements of EU Directive 98/37/EC .67
Bibliography.68
Foreword
This European Standard (EN 12044:2005) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 201 “Leather
and imitation leather goods and footwear manufacturing machinery - Safety”, the secretariat of which is held
by UNI.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical
text or by endorsement, at the latest by February 2006, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn
at the latest by February 2006.
This European Standard 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 Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this European
Standard.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic,
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
and United Kingdom.
0 Introduction
This European Standard is a type C standard as stated in EN ISO 12100-1.
The machinery concerned and the extent to which hazards, hazardous situations and events are covered are
indicated in the scope of this European Standard.
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.
This European Standard contains safety requirements for cutting and punching machines. It is aimed at
designers, manufacturers, suppliers and importers.
1 Scope
1.1 This European Standard specifies safety requirements for design and operation of the machines
defined in 1.2.
It takes account of intended use, foreseeable misuse, component and system failure.
1.2 This European Standard applies for cutting and punching machines used in the manufacture of
footwear, leather and imitation leather goods and other related components. This European Standard applies
to the following cutting and punching machines:
 swing arm cutting presses with manual or powered swing arm;
 manual and automatic travelling head cutting presses with powered travelling head;
 manual and automatic beam cutting presses;
 punching and perforating presses;
 C-frame cutting presses.
1.3 This European Standard is not applicable to:
 mechanical presses;
 presses intended for working cold metal;
 fastening, riveting, stitching, stapling, bending or folding machines;
 guillotines, shears and similar machines;
 shoe and leather presses as described in EN 12203.
1.4 This European Standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to
the footwear, leather and imitation leather goods manufacturing machinery, when it is used as intended and
under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer (see Clause 4) and is intended for operation in applications
by trained persons.
1.5 This European Standard deals with material feeding and handling devices, when attached to the
machine.
1.6 This European Standard is not applicable to the machines which are manufactured before the date of
publication of this European Standard by CEN.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this European Standard. For
dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced
document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 294:1992, Safety of machinery – Safety distance to prevent danger zones being reached by the upper
limbs
EN 349:1993, Safety of machinery – Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body
EN 418:1992, Safety of machinery – Emergency stop equipment, functional aspects – Principles for design
EN 547-1:1996, Safety of machinery – Human body measurements – Part 1: Principles for determining the
dimensions required for openings for whole body access into machinery
EN 547-2:1996, Safety of machinery – Human body measurements – Part 2: Principles for determining the
dimensions required for access openings
EN 574:1996, Safety of machinery – Two-hand controls devices – Functional aspects – Principles for design
EN 894-1:1997, Safety of machinery – Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control
actuators – Part 1: General principles for human interactions with displays and control actuators
EN 894-2:1997, Safety of machinery – Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control
actuators – Part 2: Displays
EN 894-3:2000, Safety of machinery – Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control
actuators –- Part 3: Control actuators
EN 953:1997, Safety of machinery – Guards – General requirements for the design and construction of fixed
and movable guards
EN 954-1:1996, Safety of machinery – Safety-related parts of control systems – Part 1: General principles for
design
EN 981:1996, Safety of machinery – System of auditory and visual danger and information signals
EN 982:1996, Safety of machinery – Safety requirements for fluid power systems and their components –
Hydraulics
EN 983:1996, Safety of machinery – Safety requirements for fluid power systems and their components –
Pneumatics
EN 999:1998, Safety of machinery – The positioning of protective equipment in respect of approach speeds of
parts of the human
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