SIST EN 16500:2014
(Main)Machines for compacting waste materials or recyclable fractions - Vertical baling presses - Safety requirements
Machines for compacting waste materials or recyclable fractions - Vertical baling presses - Safety requirements
This European Standard specifies the safety requirements for the design, manufacture and information for safe use of vertical baling presses for compacting waste material or recyclable fractions (e. g. paper, plastics, textiles, cans, cardboard, mixed waste), hereafter referred to as materials.
This standard covers vertical baling presses:
- that are manually or mechanically fed; and
- with fixed enclosed baling chambers (single or multiple chamber presses); and
- with a mechanically, hydraulically or pneumatically operated compacting equipment; and
- where the compacted bale is tied manually in the baling chamber; and
- with manual unloading or mechanical ejection of the compacted bale.
The scope of this standard includes any mechanical feed equipment, such as belt type conveyors or bin lifts, forming an integral part of the baling press assembly. It also includes integral material flow control equipment.
This standard does not apply to:
- vertical baling presses without fixed enclosed baling chamber(s); or
- round balers or roll baling machines; or
- machines where the compressed material is bagged; or
- pneumatic conveying systems; or
- equipment for transporting the balers; or
- local exhaust ventilation for the removal of dusts or vapours; or
- hazards arising from any integral pre-conditioning equipment; or
- hazards arising from the materials being processed (e.g. asbestos, clinical waste, flammable or explosive materials, unhealthy or poisonous waste).
This standard does not apply to cranes, lift trucks or other mobile plant used to load materials into the feed opening. Nor does it apply to hazards arising from loading materials into the feed opening using cranes, lift trucks or other mobile plant.
This standard does not include requirements to meet the specifications of the ATEX Directive 94/9/EC.
All hazards mentioned in Clause 4 are dealt with in this European Standard.
This European Standard is not applicable for vertical baling presses which are manufactured before the date of its publication as an EN.
Maschinen zum Verdichten von Abfällen oder recyclebaren Materialien - Vertikal arbeitende Ballenpressen - Sicherheitsanforderungen
Diese Europäische Norm legt die Sicherheitsanforderungen für die Gestaltung, den Bau und die Benutzer-information von vertikalen Ballenpressen zum Verdichten von Abfällen oder recyclebaren Materialien (z. B. Papier, Kunststoff, Textilien, Dosen, Pappe, gemischte Abfälle), nachstehend „Material“ genannt, fest.
Die Norm behandelt vertikale Ballenpressen:
- die manuell oder mechanisch beschickt werden; und
- über fest umschlossene Presskammern (Ein- oder Mehrkammer-Ballenpressen); und
- über eine mechanisch, hydraulisch oder pneumatisch betriebene Presseinheit verfügen; und
- in denen der verdichtete Ballen manuell in der Presskammer verschnürt wird; und
- bei denen der verdichtete Ballen manuell entladen oder mechanisch ausgeworfen wird.
Der Anwendungsbereich dieser Europäischen Norm gilt für automatische Zuführeinrichtungen, wie Förderbänder als Zuführförderer oder Hub-/Kippvorrichtungen, die wesentlicher Bestandteil der Ballenpresse sind. Er gilt auch für integrale Einrichtungen zur Steuerung des Materialflusses.
Diese Norm gilt nicht für:
- vertikale Ballenpressen ohne fest umschlossene Presskammer(n); oder
- Rundballenpressen; oder
- Maschinen, bei denen das verdichtete Material in Säcken abgefüllt wird; oder
- pneumatische Fördersysteme; oder
- Einrichtungen für den Transport der Ballenpressen; oder
- örtliche Entlüftungsanlagen zum Absaugen von Staub oder Dämpfen; oder
- Gefährdungen, die durch integrale Vorbehandlungsanlagen entstehen; oder
- Gefährdungen, die durch die verarbeiteten Materialien (z. B. Asbest, Klinikabfälle, brennbare oder explosive Materialien, gesundheitsschädliche oder giftige Abfallstoffe) entstehen.
Diese Europäische Norm gilt nicht für Krane, Gabelstapler oder andere mobile Maschinen, die für die Zufuhr von Material in die Zuführöffnung eingesetzt werden. Ebenso gilt sie nicht für Gefährdungen, die durch den Einsatz von Kranen, Gabelstaplern oder anderen mobilen Maschinen beim Beschicken der Zuführöffnung entstehen.
Diese Norm enthält keine den Festlegungen der ATEX-Richtlinie 94/23/EG entsprechenden Anforderungen.
Diese Norm behandelt alle in Abschnitt 4 aufgeführten Gefährdungen.
Diese Europäische Norm gilt nicht für vertikale Ballenpressen, die vor dem Datum ihrer Veröffentlichung als Europäische Norm hergestellt wurden.
Machines à compactage pour déchets ou matières recylcables - Presses à balles verticales - Prescriptions de sécurité
La présente Norme européenne spécifie les prescriptions de sécurité applicables à la conception, à la construction et aux informations pour l’utilisation en sécurité des presses à balles verticales servant à compacter des déchets ou des matières recyclables (papier, plastique, textiles, canettes et boîtes de conserve, carton, matériaux mélangés, par exemple), ci-après désignés sous le terme de « matériaux ».
La présente norme couvre les presses à balles verticales :
- à chargement manuel ou mécanique ; et
- à chambres de compaction fixes fermées (presses à une ou plusieurs chambres) ; et
- à équipement de compaction mécanique, hydraulique ou pneumatique ; et
- où la balle compactée est ligaturée manuellement à l’intérieur de la chambre de compaction ; et
- à déchargement manuel ou éjection mécanique de la balle compactée.
Le domaine d’application de la présente Norme européenne couvre tout équipement de chargement mécanique faisant partie intégrante de l’installation de mise en balles, tel que convoyeur à bande ou lève-conteneur. Il couvre aussi les équipements de régulation du flux de matériaux qui font partie intégrante de la machine.
La présente norme ne s’applique pas :
- aux presses à balles verticales sans chambre(s) de compaction fixe(s) fermée(s) ; ni
- aux presses produisant des balles rondes ou des rouleaux ; ni
- aux machines où les matériaux sont compactés dans un sac ; ni
- aux convoyeurs pneumatiques ; ni
- aux équipements de transport des balles ; ni
- aux systèmes d’aspiration locale pour l'extraction des poussières ou vapeurs ; ni
- aux phénomènes dangereux liés aux équipements de préconditionnement pouvant faire partie intégrante de la machine ; ni
- aux phénomènes dangereux liés aux matériaux traités (amiante, déchets médicaux, matériaux inflammables ou explosifs, déchets nocifs ou toxiques, par exemple).
La présente norme ne s’applique pas aux grues, chariots industriels ou autres engins mobiles utilisés pour charger les matériaux dans l'ouverture de chargement. Elle ne s’applique pas non plus aux phénomènes dangereux résultant du chargement de matériaux dans l'ouverture de chargement au moyen de grues, de chariots industriels ou d’autres engins mobiles.
La présente norme ne comporte pas de spécifications destinées à venir à l’appui des exigences de la Directive ATEX 94/9/CE.
Tous les phénomènes dangereux mentionnés à l’Article 4 sont traités dans la présente Norme européenne.
La présente Norme européenne n'est pas applicable aux presses à balles verticales fabriquées avant sa date de publication comme EN.
Stroji za stiskanje odpadkov ali reciklirnih materialov - Stiskalnice za bale - Varnostne zahteve
Standard EN 16500 določa varnostne zahteve za obliko, izdelavo in informacije za varno uporabo stiskalnic za bale za stiskanje odpadkov ali reciklirnih materialov (npr. papirja, plastike, tekstila, pločevine, kartona, mešanih odpadkov), v nadaljevanju: materiali. Ta standard zajema stiskalnice za bale: – z ročnim ali mehanskim polnjenjem; in – s fiksnimi zaprtimi balirnimi komorami (stiskalnice z eno ali več komorami); in – z mehansko, hidravlično ali pnevmatično upravljano opremo za stiskanje; in – pri katerih je stisnjena bala ročno povezana v komori za bale; in – z ročnim razkladanjem ali mehanskim izmetom stisnjene bale. Področje uporabe tega standarda vključuje vso mehansko opremo za odmerjanje hrane (npr. tračne naprave za odmerjanje oziroma stroje za dviganje), ki tvori nepogrešljiv del sestavov za stiskanje bal. Vključuje tudi vgrajeno opremo za nadzor pretoka materiala. Ta standard se ne uporablja za: – stiskalnice za bale brez fiksnih zaprtih balirnih komor; ali – balirne stroje za okrogle bale; ali – stroje, pri katerih se material stisne v vrečo; ali – pnevmatske sisteme za prenos; ali – lokalne izpušne prezračevalne sisteme za odstranjevanje prahu ali hlapov; ali – nevarnosti, ki izhajajo iz vgrajene opreme za predobdelavo; ali – nevarnosti, ki izhajajo iz materialov, ki se obdelujejo (npr. azbesta, kliničnih odpadkov, vnetljivih ali eksplozivnih materialov, zdravju škodljivih ali strupenih odpadkov). Ta standard ne velja za dvigala, viličarje ali druge premične mehanizme, ki se uporabljajo za nalaganje materialov v odprtine za odmerjanje. Prav tako ne velja za nevarnosti, ki izvirajo iz nalaganja materialov v naprave za odmerjanje z uporabo dvigal, viličarjev ali drugih premičnih mehanizmov. Ta standard ne vključuje specifikacij za izpolnjevanje zahtev direktive 94/9/ES o približevanju zakonodaje držav članic v zvezi z opremo in zaščitnimi sistemi, namenjenimi za uporabo v potencialno eksplozivnih atmosferah. Vse nevarnosti, navedene v točki 4, so obravnavane v tem evropskem standardu. Ta evropski standard se ne uporablja za stiskalnice bal, ki so bile izdelane, preden je bil objavljen kot standard EN.
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 24-Dec-2012
- Publication Date
- 02-Sep-2014
- Technical Committee
- VSN - Safety of machinery
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 14-Aug-2014
- Due Date
- 19-Oct-2014
- Completion Date
- 03-Sep-2014
Overview
EN 16500:2014 is the CEN European Standard that specifies safety requirements for vertical baling presses used to compact waste materials or recyclable fractions (e.g. paper, plastics, textiles, cans, cardboard, mixed waste). It covers presses with fixed enclosed baling chambers (single or multiple), mechanically/hydraulically/pneumatically operated compacting units, manual bale tying, and manual or mechanical bale ejection. The standard addresses design, manufacture and information for safe use and is a Type C machinery standard referenced to the Machinery Directive (see Annex ZA).
Key topics and requirements
- Scope & exclusions
- Applies to manually or mechanically fed vertical baling presses and integral feed equipment (belt conveyors, bin lifts, flow control).
- Excludes round balers, roll baling machines, bagging machines, pneumatic conveying systems, transport equipment for bales, exhaust ventilation, ATEX requirements, and hazards from certain processed materials (e.g. asbestos, clinical or explosive wastes). It also excludes hazards from cranes/lift trucks used to load the feed opening.
- Mechanical safety
- Requirements for guarding of feed, baling chamber and ejection areas; prevention of crushing, shearing and entanglement.
- Protection of moving compacting equipment and mechanical feed devices.
- Control systems
- Design and placement of control actuators, prevention of unintended start-up, emergency stop requirements and specification of required performance levels (PL) for safety-related functions.
- Two-hand control and interlocking measures where applicable.
- Hydraulic & pneumatic hazards
- Safety rules for hydraulic/pneumatic components, hot surfaces and control systems.
- Electrical safety
- Conformance with electrical machine safety standards for wiring, enclosures and protection.
- Noise & ergonomics
- Measures for noise reduction at source, information and testing procedures (noise test code in Annex A), and ergonomic design to reduce operator risk.
- Verification & information
- Verification procedures for safety requirements and mandatory information for safe operation, maintenance, inspection and marking.
Applications - who uses EN 16500
- Machine designers and manufacturers of vertical baling presses
- Safety engineers, compliance officers and CE marking teams
- Facility managers and recyclers specifying safe baling equipment
- Test laboratories and notified bodies assessing machine conformity
- Procurement and maintenance teams seeking safety and operational guidance
Related standards (selected)
- EN 60204-1 - Electrical equipment of machines
- EN 574 - Two‑hand control devices
- EN 953 - Machine guarding
- EN ISO 3744 / 3746 / 3747 - Acoustics (noise measurement)
- EN ISO 4413 - Hydraulic systems
Using EN 16500 helps ensure vertical baling presses meet recognized European safety practices for design, control, maintenance and operator information, reducing risk in waste compaction and recycling operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 16500:2014 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Machines for compacting waste materials or recyclable fractions - Vertical baling presses - Safety requirements". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies the safety requirements for the design, manufacture and information for safe use of vertical baling presses for compacting waste material or recyclable fractions (e. g. paper, plastics, textiles, cans, cardboard, mixed waste), hereafter referred to as materials. This standard covers vertical baling presses: - that are manually or mechanically fed; and - with fixed enclosed baling chambers (single or multiple chamber presses); and - with a mechanically, hydraulically or pneumatically operated compacting equipment; and - where the compacted bale is tied manually in the baling chamber; and - with manual unloading or mechanical ejection of the compacted bale. The scope of this standard includes any mechanical feed equipment, such as belt type conveyors or bin lifts, forming an integral part of the baling press assembly. It also includes integral material flow control equipment. This standard does not apply to: - vertical baling presses without fixed enclosed baling chamber(s); or - round balers or roll baling machines; or - machines where the compressed material is bagged; or - pneumatic conveying systems; or - equipment for transporting the balers; or - local exhaust ventilation for the removal of dusts or vapours; or - hazards arising from any integral pre-conditioning equipment; or - hazards arising from the materials being processed (e.g. asbestos, clinical waste, flammable or explosive materials, unhealthy or poisonous waste). This standard does not apply to cranes, lift trucks or other mobile plant used to load materials into the feed opening. Nor does it apply to hazards arising from loading materials into the feed opening using cranes, lift trucks or other mobile plant. This standard does not include requirements to meet the specifications of the ATEX Directive 94/9/EC. All hazards mentioned in Clause 4 are dealt with in this European Standard. This European Standard is not applicable for vertical baling presses which are manufactured before the date of its publication as an EN.
This European Standard specifies the safety requirements for the design, manufacture and information for safe use of vertical baling presses for compacting waste material or recyclable fractions (e. g. paper, plastics, textiles, cans, cardboard, mixed waste), hereafter referred to as materials. This standard covers vertical baling presses: - that are manually or mechanically fed; and - with fixed enclosed baling chambers (single or multiple chamber presses); and - with a mechanically, hydraulically or pneumatically operated compacting equipment; and - where the compacted bale is tied manually in the baling chamber; and - with manual unloading or mechanical ejection of the compacted bale. The scope of this standard includes any mechanical feed equipment, such as belt type conveyors or bin lifts, forming an integral part of the baling press assembly. It also includes integral material flow control equipment. This standard does not apply to: - vertical baling presses without fixed enclosed baling chamber(s); or - round balers or roll baling machines; or - machines where the compressed material is bagged; or - pneumatic conveying systems; or - equipment for transporting the balers; or - local exhaust ventilation for the removal of dusts or vapours; or - hazards arising from any integral pre-conditioning equipment; or - hazards arising from the materials being processed (e.g. asbestos, clinical waste, flammable or explosive materials, unhealthy or poisonous waste). This standard does not apply to cranes, lift trucks or other mobile plant used to load materials into the feed opening. Nor does it apply to hazards arising from loading materials into the feed opening using cranes, lift trucks or other mobile plant. This standard does not include requirements to meet the specifications of the ATEX Directive 94/9/EC. All hazards mentioned in Clause 4 are dealt with in this European Standard. This European Standard is not applicable for vertical baling presses which are manufactured before the date of its publication as an EN.
SIST EN 16500:2014 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 13.030.40 - Installations and equipment for waste disposal and treatment; 25.120.10 - Forging equipment. Presses. Shears. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 16500:2014 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/42/EC; Standardization Mandates: 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 stiskanje odpadkov ali reciklirnih materialov - Stiskalnice za bale - Varnostne zahteveMaschinen zum Verdichten von Abfällen oder recyclebaren Materialien - Vertikal arbeitende Ballenpressen - SicherheitsanforderungenMachines à compactage pour déchets ou matières recylcables - Presses à balles verticales - Prescriptions de sécuritéMachines for compacting waste materials or recyclable fractions - Vertical baling presses - Safety requirements25.120.10Kovaški stroji. Stiskalnice. ŠkarjeForging equipment. Presses. Shears13.030.40Naprave in oprema za odstranjevanje in obdelavo odpadkovInstallations and equipment for waste disposal and treatmentICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 16500:2014SIST EN 16500:2014en,fr,de01-oktober-2014SIST EN 16500:2014SLOVENSKI
STANDARD
EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 16500
August 2014 ICS 13.030.40; 25.120.10 English Version
Machines for compacting waste materials or recyclable fractions - Vertical baling presses - Safety requirements
Machines de compactage pour déchets ou matières recyclables - Presses à balles verticales - Prescriptions de sécurité
Maschinen zum Verdichten von Abfällen oder recyclebaren Materialien - Vertikale Ballenpressen - Sicherheitsanforderungen This European Standard was approved by CEN on 14 June 2014.
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Noise test code . 35 A.1 Scope . 35 A.2 Determination of emission sound pressure level at the work station(s) . 35 A.2.1 Basic standards . 35 SIST EN 16500:2014
Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC . 39 Bibliography . 40
a) Front/ side -loaded single chamber baling presses with fixed position compacting head
b) Top-loaded multi chamber baling press with moveable position compacting head c) Front-loaded multi chamber baling press with fixed position compacting head Figure 1 — Examples of vertical baling presses SIST EN 16500:2014
Key 1 hydraulic cylinder 2 integrated power unit 3 control station 4 door locking device 5 bale ejection area 6 bale ejection device 7 compression plate 8 area for installing wires or ties 9 feed door 10 baling chamber 11 discharge door Figure 2 — Principle drawing of a vertical baling press 3.1 vertical baling press machine intended for compacting loose materials into a bale where the compacting pressure is applied vertically and downward from the feed opening and the bale is subsequently tied by strings, straps or wires Note 1 to entry: A vertical baling press may consist of one or more baling chambers, a control system and control station, a compacting equipment, equipment for manually binding the bale and equipment for ejection of the bale. SIST EN 16500:2014
Significant hazards Applicable subclauses 4.1 Mechanical hazards 5.1 4.1.1 Common for all areas 5.1.1, 5.2.2, 5.5, 7.2.5
Hazards caused by inadequate mechanical strength (e.g. impact by ejected machine parts).
Crushing and shearing caused by the opening or closing movement of power operated doors/guards.
Impact or crushing caused by overturning of the baling press due to instability.
Crushing, shearing, trapping, impact, puncture or drawing in caused by creeping movement of parts when the machine is not operating (e. g. movement of parts due to release of trapped air in pneumatic systems or due to movement of oil in hydraulic systems).
Slips, trips and falls.
Hazard by improper installation (e.g. crushing between doors and building installations).
Hazards caused by outdoor climate conditions. (e. g. rain, frost).
4.1.2 Feed area 5.1.2, 5.2.2, 7.2.5
Impact from moving parts of the compacting equipment.
Impact by the power operated feed door. SIST EN 16500:2014
Trapping, crushing or shearing between the power operated feed door and the machine frame.
Impact or crushing by a hinged lid, bottom hinged feed door or vertically sliding feed door.
Crushing, shearing, drawing-in or impact by integral material flow control equipment in the feed opening.
Impact, shearing and crushing by a movable position compacting head.
Crushing and shearing between the frame of the feed opening and the upper side of the compression plate moving upwards.
Crushing and shearing between the underside of the compression plate moving downwards and the bale or the frame of the feed opening.
Drawing-in by strings, sheets or other material pulled by the movement of the compression plate.
Crushing and shearing by moving parts of conveyors when stepping onto conveyors.
Falling onto the conveyor.
Falling when walking on conveyors.
Drawing-in and crushing at in-running nips between the conveyor belt and the head and tail drums and between the conveyor belt and tensioning rollers.
Drawing-in and crushing between moving transmission parts of the conveyor.
Being struck by material falling from the conveyor.
Impact, crushing and shearing between the bin lift mechanism and fixed parts of the bin lift or baling press, or being picked up by moving parts of the bin lift mechanism.
Drawing-in and crushing between moving transmission parts of the bin lift.
Being struck by the bin in the event of it falling off the bin lift while in a raised position. Being struck by material falling from the bin when it is in a raised position.
4.1.3 Baling chamber area 5.1.3, 5.2.2, 5.3.3, 5.4.2, 5.5, 7.2.2
Impact and crushing by unintentional movement of the compression plate due to pressure or back pressure of the compressed material or due to failure of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic or mechanical components.
Crushing or shearing by the powered or unexpected movement of the compacting equipment after accessing the baling chamber for tying or unloading bales or for maintenance.
Impact by the fall or descent of the compression plate.
Impact between parts of any hand tools provided for clearing channels or threading bale wires and fixed parts of the baling press resulting in injuries to the hands and arms.
Punctures or impact caused by the ends of metallic wires inserted into the vertical baling press. SIST EN 16500:2014
Impact, trapping, crushing and/or shearing between the discharge door and fixed parts of the machine.
Whiplash by a broken string, strap or wire after bale ejection.
Squeezing by mechanical parts of the bale-ejection device.
Impact or crushing by an overturning bale.
Impact and/or crushing by the overturning baling press, when unloading a bale by a fork-lift truck or trolley.
Crushing and shearing by the upward movement of the compression plate during bale ejection or maintenance.
Impact by the discharge door flying open in an uncontrolled manner due to high internal pressure from material.
4.2 Hazards due to failures in the control system 5.2.2, 5.2.3
Failure of safety functions.
Unexpected start-up.
4.3 Hazards from hydraulic equipment 5.3
Injuries caused by unintentional release of fluids under pressure.
Injuries caused by inadequate mechanical strength.
Scalding by hot hydraulic oil.
Impact from a loosened hydraulic hose.
Injury to the eyes or skin as a result of injection of hydraulic fluid under pressure.
Burns caused by contact to hot surfaces.
4.4 Hazards from pneumatic equipment 5.4
Injuries caused by inadequate pneumatic equipment.
Injuries caused by sudden release of accumulated potential energy.
Injuries resulting from unexpected start or impeded stopping or malfunction of a protective device due to a failure in supply of compressed air.
Injuries resulting from unexpected ascending or descending movements of moving parts.
Injuries resulting from unexpected movements of hazardous parts due to a lack of means to adequately isolate the pneumatic air source.
4.5 Electrical hazards 5.5
Electrical shock or burns due to direct or indirect contact with live parts.
4.6 Hazards generated by noise 5.6, 7.2.6, Annex A
Hearing loss, tinnitus, physiological disorders, loss of balance or awareness, tiredness, accidents due to interference with auditory signals and poor speech communication due to generated noise. SIST EN 16500:2014
Musculoskeletal disorders resulting from repeated efforts of:
— manually loading materials through the feed opening
— opening and closing doors
— tying and manually discharging bales
— moving movable compacting heads by hand.
5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures 5.1 Mechanical hazards 5.1.1 General 5.1.1.1 Basic requirements Vertical baling presses shall comply with the safety requirements and/or protective measures of this clause. In addition, the machines shall be designed in accordance with the principles of EN ISO 12100:2010 for relevant but not significant hazards which are not dealt with by this document (e. g. sharp edges). The design of the baling press shall ensure that wherever possible crushing, shearing, impact, puncture and drawing-in points are eliminated. Moving parts shall be either non-hazardous by design or safeguarded. A moving part can be considered non-hazardous by design provided: — the maximum force exerted by the moving part does not exceed 75 N; and — the maximum pressure the moving part exerts against an object is less than 25 N/cm2; and — the maximum dynamic energy of the moving part is less than 4 J; and — moving parts shall not have sharp edges that may cause cutting or puncturing injuries and shall not create shearing hazards. Hazardous moving parts shall be safeguarded in accordance with 5.1.1.2 5.1.1.2 Safeguards To prevent injury when operating the baling press one or a combination of the following safeguards shall be used: — fixed guards; — movable interlocking guards — sensitive protective equipment (SPE); — two-hand control devices. Fixed guards shall be in accordance with EN 953:1997+A1:2009. Movable interlocking guards shall be in accordance with EN 953:1997+A1:2009 and EN ISO 14119:2013. The following shall also apply to movable interlocking guards: SIST EN 16500:2014
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SIST EN 16500:2014 표준은 폐기물 재료나 재활용 가능 물질을 압축하기 위한 수직 발링 프레스를 위한 안전 요구 사항을 명시합니다. 이 표준은 수직 발링 프레스의 설계, 제조 및 안전한 사용 정보를 포괄적으로 다루고 있습니다. 주로 종이, 플라스틱, 섬유, 캔, 판지 및 혼합 폐기물과 같은 다양한 재료의 압축을 위한 기준으로 매우 중요합니다. 이 표준의 강점 중 하나는 수직 발링 프레스의 구성 요소에 대한 명확한 정의와 안전 요구 사항 제공입니다. 이는 수동 또는 기계적 공급 방식, 고정된 밀폐 발링 챔버, 다양한 작동 방식(기계적, 수압 또는 공압)으로 작동하는 압축 장비를 포함하여 사용자가 정확히 이해할 수 있도록 돕습니다. 또한, 압축된 고형물이 발링 챔버 내에서 수동으로 묶여지고 수동 또는 기계적 방법으로 분리되는 경우를 포함하여 매우 포괄적입니다. SIST EN 16500:2014 표준은 통합적인 재료 흐름 제어 장비와 같은 기계적 공급 장비에 대한 적용을 포함하고 있어, 발링 프레스 조립의 필수적인 부분으로서 안정성을 높입니다. 이러한 특징은 사용자가 기계의 전반적인 안전성과 효율성을 보장하는 데 기여합니다. 이 표준의 현대적 기준은 유럽 내에서 상대적으로 유해한 폐기물 처리와 안전성을 확보하는 데 필수적입니다. 폐기물 처리 과정에서 발생할 수 있는 여러 위험 요소를 포괄적으로 다루고 있으며, 이로 인해 사용자는 이를 효과적으로 관리하고 평가할 수 있습니다. 또한 이 표준은 고정 밀폐 발링 챔버가 없는 수직 발링 프레스나 압축물이 포장되는 기계와 같은 비적용 대상도 명확히 구분하여, 특정 위험 요소를 줄이는 데 실질적인 도움을 제공합니다. 결론적으로, SIST EN 16500:2014 표준은 수직 발링 프레스의 안전성과 관련된 매우 실용적이고 구체적인 요구 사항을 제시함으로써, 폐기물 관리 및 재활용 산업에서의 안전과 효율을 증진시키는 데 큰 기여를 합니다.
The SIST EN 16500:2014 standard plays a critical role in establishing safety requirements for the design and manufacture of vertical baling presses used for compacting waste materials or recyclable fractions. The scope of this European Standard provides comprehensive guidelines that cover key aspects of these machines, ensuring a high level of safety for users and the environment. One of the significant strengths of the SIST EN 16500:2014 is its clear and detailed specifications regarding the various configurations of vertical baling presses, including manually and mechanically fed machines with fixed enclosed baling chambers. This inclusion is vital as it accommodates diverse operational setups while ensuring safety protocols are uniformly applied across different machine types. Furthermore, the standard’s relevance is underscored by its detailed coverage of mechanically operated compacting equipment and manual bale tying processes. The directives within this standard not only facilitate the safe operation of baling presses but also emphasize the importance of integrating mechanical feed equipment and material flow control systems, which are crucial for efficient waste management practices. The exclusion of certain equipment types, such as round balers and pneumatic conveying systems, demonstrates the standard's focused approach, ensuring that it applies specifically to the machines in question without unnecessary dilution of its safety objectives. Moreover, by excluding older models and equipment that does not fit within its defined parameters, the standard encourages adherence only to contemporary safety practices. In addition to addressing specific hazards associated with vertical baling presses, the standard comprehensively identifies and mitigates various risks in Clause 4, enhancing its effectiveness as a safety guideline. The structured approach of the SIST EN 16500:2014 ensures that all hazards relevant to the usage of these machines are systematically evaluated. Overall, SIST EN 16500:2014 is a crucial standard that not only enhances safety for vertical baling presses but also supports the broader goals of waste management and recycling by providing a clear and well-defined framework for safe operation. Its relevance in today's industrial landscape cannot be overstated, as it aligns with the growing emphasis on responsible waste handling and environmental sustainability.
La norme SIST EN 16500:2014 constitue un cadre essentiel pour garantir la sécurité dans le domaine des machines destinées à compacter les déchets ou les fractions recyclables, en particulier les presses à balles verticales. Son champ d'application précise les exigences de sécurité pour la conception, la fabrication et les informations nécessaires à une utilisation sécurisée de ces équipements. Une des forces majeures de la norme réside dans sa portée détaillée, qui inclut non seulement les presses à balles verticales chargées manuellement ou mécaniquement, mais également celles dotées de chambres de compression fixes. En incluant des presses à chambre simple ou multiple, la norme assure la cohérence et la sécurisation de différents types de machines utilisées pour le compactage de matériaux variés tels que le papier, les plastiques et les textiles. La norme prend également en compte les systèmes de chargement mécaniques, tels que les convoyeurs à bande, qui font partie intégrante de l'assemblage des presses à balles. Cela souligne l'importance de la sécurité à chaque étape du processus, depuis l'alimentation en matériaux jusqu'à l'éjection des balles compactées. Ainsi, les exigences de la norme facilitent une compréhension claire des risques potentiels liés à l'utilisation de ces machines. En matière de pertinence, la SIST EN 16500:2014 s'avère indispensable, surtout dans le contexte actuel où le recyclage et la gestion des déchets deviennent de plus en plus critiques. Elle offre une protection contre les dangers identifiés, tout en excluant les situations non couvertes, comme les presses à baler sans chambre de compression fixe ou les systèmes de transport associés. Cela permet aux fabricants et utilisateurs de concentrer leurs efforts sur les exigences spécifiques qui garantissent un environnement de travail sécurisé. En conclusion, la norme SIST EN 16500:2014 s'impose comme un document de référence crucial, tant par sa précision dans les exigences de sécurité que par sa capacité à s'adapter à divers types de machines de compactage, apportant ainsi une contribution significative à la protection des opérateurs et à l’efficacité du recyclage des matériaux.
SIST EN 16500:2014は、廃棄物材料やリサイクル可能な部分を圧縮するための垂直バイリングプレスに関する安全要件を定めた欧州標準です。この標準は、廃棄物の圧縮に関連する機械における安全性を確保することを目的としており、設計、製造、および安全な使用に関する情報を提供します。 この標準のスコープは、手動または機械的に供給される垂直バイリングプレス、固定された密閉バイリングチャンバーを持つプレス、そして機械的、油圧的または空気圧的な圧縮設備を有するプレスを対象としています。また、圧縮されたバールはバイリングチャンバー内で手動で結ばれ、手動での排出または機械的排出が可能です。これにより、ユーザーは多様な操作方法を選べ、安全に使用することができます。 この標準には、ベルト型コンベヤーやビンリフトなどの機械供給設備が含まれており、バイリングプレスの構成要素としても重要な役割を果たしています。また、材料の流れを管理するための統合された装置もカバーされています。これにより、廃棄物の処理効率が向上し、可燃性や爆発性材料が含まれる場合でも安全に操作できます。 一方で、この標準は、固定された密閉バイリングチャンバーを持たない垂直バイリングプレスや丸型バイラー、圧縮された材料が袋詰めされる機械、空気圧輸送システム、バイラーの輸送設備、粉塵や蒸気の除去のための局所排気設備、または前処理設備に起因する危険に関しては適用されません。この点において、標準を適用することで、特定の機械的危険から使用者を保護することができるという明確な利点があります。 SIST EN 16500:2014は、機械の安全基準として非常に関連性が高く、業界のニーズに応じて作成されているため、バイリングプレスの製造者やユーザーにとって、規格準拠の重要性を再認識させるものです。特に廃棄物処理業界においては、この標準の採用により、職場での安全性を高めることが期待されます。
Die SIST EN 16500:2014 ist eine bedeutende europäische Norm, die wichtige Sicherheitsanforderungen für die Konstruktion, Herstellung und den sicheren Gebrauch von vertikalen Pressemaschinen zur Verdichtung von Abfallmaterialien oder recyclierbaren Fraktionen festlegt. Diese Norm hat sich als ein essenzielles Dokument etabliert, um die Sicherheit in der Verarbeitung von Materialien wie Papier, Kunststoffen, Textilien, Dosen, Pappe und gemischtem Abfall zu gewährleisten. Der Anwendungsbereich der Norm ist klar definiert. Sie bezieht sich auf vertikale Pressen, die manuell oder mechanisch beschickt werden und über feste, geschlossene Presskammern verfügen. Besonders hervorzuheben ist, dass die Norm die verschiedenen Ausführungen von Pressen abdeckt, einschließlich solcher mit mechanisch, hydraulisch oder pneumatisch betriebenem Verdichtungsgerät. Diese umfassende Abdeckung macht die Norm relevant für eine Vielzahl von Anwendungen und Maschinenkonfigurationen. Ein weiterer Stärke der SIST EN 16500:2014 liegt in ihrer Berücksichtigung der Sicherheitsaspekte im Zusammenhang mit der Handhabung der verdichteten Ballen. Durch die klare Regelung, dass der verdichtete Ballen manuell im Pressraum gebunden wird und entweder manuell entladen oder mechanisch ausgeworfen wird, wird ein hohes Maß an Sicherheit für die Bediener der Maschinen sichergestellt. Die Norm erwähnt auch, dass alle genannten Gefahren, wie beispielsweise die von mechanischen Zuführanlagen, integral zur Presse gehören. Dies erweitert die Relevanz der Norm über die reine Maschinenkonstruktion hinaus und umfasst auch die Sicherheit der Zuführeinrichtungen, die für einen ordnungsgemäßen Betrieb entscheidend sind. Allerdings grenzt die Norm eindeutig den Anwendungsbereich ein, indem sie bestimmte Maschinentypen und Gefahren ausschließt, beispielsweise runde Ballenpressen oder Maschinen, bei denen das komprimierte Material verpackt wird. Dies hilft, Missverständnisse zu vermeiden und stellt sicher, dass die Norm spezifisch auf vertikale Pressen zugeschnitten ist. Ein weiterer Aspekt, der die SIST EN 16500:2014 stärkt, ist ihre Fokussierung auf die örtlichen Bedingungen, indem sie Bereiche wie den Einsatz von Kränen oder Gabelstaplern beim Laden von Materialien ausdrücklich ausschließt.Durch diese präzisen Regelungen bietet die Norm eine klare und praktikable Anleitung für Hersteller und Endanwender, um die Sicherheitsstandards zu wahren. Zusammenfassend lässt sich sagen, dass die SIST EN 16500:2014 ein unverzichtbares Dokument ist, das die Sicherheitsanforderungen für vertikale Balierpressen präzise definiert. Ihre Stärken liegen in der klaren Abgrenzung des Anwendungsbereichs, der umfassenden Berücksichtigung sicherheitsrelevanter Aspekte und der praktischen Relevanz für verschiedene Maschinentypen in der Industrie zur Abfallverarbeitung.
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