1 Scope
This document gives the safety requirements and measures for stationary manually loaded
and unloaded:
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cold presses ;
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hot presses ;
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bending presses ;
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edge/face gluing presses ;
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membrane presses ;
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embossing presses ;
where the pressing force is applied by hydraulic actuators pushing two flat or shaped
surfaces against each other, hereinafter referred to as "machines".
It deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events as listed in
Clause 4 relevant to machines, when operated, adjusted and maintained as intended and under
the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer including reasonably foreseeable misuse.
Also, transport, assembly, dismantling, disabling and scrapping phases are taken into
account.
NOTE For relevant but...