SIST EN 1953:2025
(Main)Application equipment for coating materials - Safety
Application equipment for coating materials - Safety
This document deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and hazardous events which are relevant to hand-held and automatic application equipment for coating material, when used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer, including reasonably foreseeable misuse.
See Annex A for significant hazards.
Together with this document, EN 50050 1:2013, EN 50050 2:2013, EN 50050 3:2013, EN 50059:2025, EN 50176:2025, EN 50177:20091, EN 50223:2015 or EN 50348:2010 give requirements for electrostatic application equipment.
The specific significant risks related to the use of application equipment with foodstuffs and pharmaceutical products are not dealt with in this document.
This document is not applicable to:
- application equipment designed for pneumatic working pressure above 15 bar;
- application equipment with rotating bell/disc designed for hydraulic working pressures above 25 bar;
- non-atomizing application equipment (e.g. extruding equipment, dispenser);
- fluidised bed powder coating machinery;
- application equipment covered by EN 50580:20125;
- supply hoses;
- airbrushes for graphic and artistic works;
- machinery for the supply and circulation of coating materials (see EN 12621:2025).
This document is not applicable to application equipment manufactured before the date of its publication.
Applikationsgeräte für Beschichtungsstoffe - Sicherheitsanforderungen
Dieses Dokument behandelt alle signifikanten Gefährdungen, Gefährdungssituationen und Gefährdungsereignisse, die für handgehaltene und automatische Applikationsgeräte für Beschichtungsstoffe bei bestimmungsgemäßer Verwendung und unter den vom Hersteller vorgesehenen Betriebsbedingungen, einschließlich vernünftigerweise vorhersehbarer Fehlanwendungen relevant sind.
Siehe Anhang A für signifikante Gefährdungen.
Zusammen mit diesem Dokument, geben EN 50050 1:2013, EN 50050 2:2013, EN 50050 3:2013, EN 50059:2025, EN 50176:2025, EN 50177:20091, EN 50223:2015 oder EN 50348:2010 Anforderungen für elektrostatische Applikationsgeräte.
Die spezifischen signifikanten Risiken im Zusammenhang mit der Verwendung von Applikationsgeräten mit Lebensmitteln und pharmazeutischen Produkten werden in diesem Dokument nicht behandelt.
Dieses Dokument ist nicht anwendbar für:
- Applikationsgeräte, die für einen pneumatischen Betriebsdruck über 15 bar ausgelegt sind;
- Applikationsgeräte mit rotierender Glocke/Scheibe, die für einen hydraulischen Betriebsdruck über 25 bar ausgelegt sind;
- nicht-zerstäubende Applikationsgeräte (z. B. Extrudiergeräte, Dosiergeräte);
- Fließbett-Pulverbeschichtungsanlagen;
- Applikationsgeräte, nach EN 50580:20125;
- Versorgungsschläuche;
- Air-Brush-Pistolen für grafische und künstlerische Arbeiten;
- Förder- und Umlaufanlagen für flüssige Beschichtungsstoffe (siehe EN 12621:2025).
Diese Norm ist nicht anwendbar für Maschinen, die vor Veröffentlichung dieser Europäischen Norm hergestellt wurden.
Equipements d'application pour produits de revêtement - Exigences de sécurité
Le présent document traite tous les phénomènes dangereux, situations dangereuses et événements dangereux significatifs qui sont pertinents pour les équipements d'application manuels et automatiques pour les produits de revêtement, lorsqu'ils sont utilisés normalement et dans les conditions prévues par le fabricant, y compris tout mauvais usage raisonnablement prévisible.
Voir l’Annexe A pour les phénomènes dangereux significatifs.
Avec le présent document, l’EN 50050 1:2013, l’EN 50050 2:2013, l’EN 50050 3:2013, l’EN 50059:2025, l’EN 50176:2025, l’EN 50177:20091, l’EN 50223:2015 ou l’EN 50348:2010 donnent des exigences pour les équipements d'application électrostatiques.
Les risques significatifs spécifiques relatifs à l'utilisation des équipements d'application pour les produits alimentaires et pharmaceutiques ne sont pas traités dans le présent document.
Le présent document ne s’applique pas aux :
- équipements d'application conçus pour une pression pneumatique de service supérieure à 15 bar ;
- équipements d'application avec bol/disque rotatifs conçus pour des pressions de service supérieures à 25 bar ;
- équipements d'application non atomisants (par exemple, équipement d'extrusion, distributeur) ;
- machines de revêtement en lit fluidisé de poudre ;
- équipements d'application couverts par l’EN 50580:20125;
- tuyaux d'alimentation ;
- aérographes pour les travaux graphiques et artistiques ;
- machines pour l'alimentation et la circulation de produit de revêtement (voir l'EN 12621:2025).
Le présent document n'est pas applicable aux équipements d'application fabriqués avant la date de sa publication.
Oprema za nanašanje prekrivnih materialov - Varnostne zahteve
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2025
Oprema za nanašanje prekrivnih materialov - Varnostne zahteve
Application equipment for coating materials - Safety
Applikationsgeräte für Beschichtungsstoffe - Sicherheitsanforderungen
Equipements d'application pour produits de revêtement - Exigences de sécurité
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 1953:2025
ICS:
87.100 Oprema za nanašanje Paint coating equipment
premazov
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN 1953
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
February 2025
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 87.100 Supersedes EN 1953:2013
English Version
Application equipment for coating materials - Safety
requirements
Équipements d'application pour produits de Applikationsgeräte für Beschichtungsstoffe -
revêtement - Exigences de sécurité Sicherheitsanforderungen
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 22 December 2024.
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-CENELEC 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-CENELEC Management
Centre has the same status as the official versions.
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United Kingdom.
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worldwide for CEN national Members.
Contents Page
European foreword . 4
Introduction. 5
1 Scope . 6
2 Normative references . 6
3 Terms and definitions. 7
4 Safety requirements and/or protective/risk reduction measures . 9
4.1 Mechanical . 9
4.1.1 Mechanical strength . 9
4.1.2 Ejection of pressurized fluids . 10
4.1.3 Ejection of fluids or parts . 11
4.1.4 Cutting . 12
4.2 Electrical . 12
4.3 Temperature . 12
4.4 Noise . 12
4.5 Explosion . 13
4.5.1 Electrostatic ignition sources . 13
4.5.2 Electrical ignition sources . 13
4.5.3 Non-electrical ignition sources . 13
4.6 Hazardous materials and substances . 13
4.6.1 Contact with coating materials or cleaning liquids. 13
4.6.2 Inhalation of aerosols and solvent vapours . 14
4.7 Ergonomic design . 14
4.8 Malfunction . 14
4.8.1 General . 14
4.8.2 Trigger function . 14
5 Verification of safety requirements and/or protective/risk reduction measures. 14
5.1 Mechanical . 14
5.1.1 Mechanical strength . 14
5.1.2 Ejection of pressurized fluids . 15
5.1.3 Ejection of fluids or parts . 15
5.1.4 Cutting . 15
5.2 Electrical . 15
5.3 Temperature . 16
5.4 Noise . 16
5.5 Explosion . 16
5.5.1 Electrostatic ignition sources . 16
5.5.2 Electrical ignition sources . 17
5.5.3 Non-electrical ignition sources . 17
5.6 Hazardous materials and substances . 17
5.6.1 Contact with coating materials or cleaning liquids. 17
5.6.2 Inhalation of aerosols and solvent vapours . 17
5.7 Ergonomic design . 17
5.8 Malfunction . 17
5.8.1 General . 17
5.8.2 Blockage of the trigger . 17
6 Information for use . 17
6.1 General . 17
6.2 Instructions for use . 17
6.2.1 General . 17
6.2.2 Information on installation . 18
6.2.3 Information on operation . 19
6.2.4 Information on maintenance and inspection . 20
6.3 Marking . 20
6.3.1 General . 20
6.3.2 Supplementary marking for ATEX equipment . 20
6.3.3 Marking of very small equipment . 21
6.4 Sales literature . 21
Annex A (informative) List of significant hazards . 22
Annex B (informative) Significant technical changes between this European Standard and
the previous edition . 26
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential
requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC aimed to be covered . 27
Annex ZB (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential
Health and Safety requirements of Directive 2014/34/EU aimed to be covered . 29
Bibliography . 31
European foreword
This document (EN 1953:2025) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 271 “Surface
treatment equipment - safety”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN.
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 August 2025, and conflicting national standards shall be
withdrawn at the latest by August 2026.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 1953:2013.
See Annex B, Table B.1 for the technical modifications which have been made in comparison with
EN 1953:2013.
This document has been prepared under a standardization request addressed to CEN by the European
Commission. The Standing Committee of the EFTA States subsequently approves these requests for its
Member States.
For the relationship with EU Legislation, see informative Annexes ZA and ZB, which are an integral part
of this document.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards body.
A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland,
Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North
Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the United
Kingdom.
Introduction
This document is a type-C standard as stated in EN ISO 12100:2010.
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