Machinery Directive Harmonised Standards, 13 February 2015

+++ STOP PRESS See also Machinery Directive Harmonised Standards, 15 January 2016 +++

The information below has been extracted with care from the official list, but it remains the reader's responsibility to check the OJ list via the link above, and also to check the Machinery Directive page on the European Commission website for any newer lists.

New and updated harmonised standards and amendments published in the list for the first time are as below.

Changes to A-Type standards harmonised to the Machinery Directive

There are no new or amended A-Type standards.

[Editor's note: the section for C-Type standards lists EN 1127-2:2014, Explosive atmospheres - Explosion prevention and protection - Part 2: Basic concepts and methodology for mining. In the subsequent list of Machinery Directive Harmonised Standards published in the OJ on 15 January 2016, this standard is listed as an A-Type standard.]

Changes to B-Type standards harmonised to the Machinery Directive

• EN ISO 11200:2014 Acoustics - Noise emitted by machinery and equipment - Guidelines for the use of basic standards for the determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions (ISO 11200:2014), which supersedes EN ISO 11200:2009 on 13 February 2015

Changes to C-Type standards harmonised to the Machinery Directive

• EN 289:2014 Plastics and rubber machines - Compression moulding machines and transfer moulding machines - Safety requirements, which supersedes EN 289:2004+A1:2008 on 13 February 2015
• EN 957-6:2010+A1:2014 Stationary training equipment - Part 6: Treadmills, additional specific safety requirements and test methods
• EN 1127-2:2014 Explosive atmospheres - Explosion prevention and protection - Part 2: Basic concepts and methodology for mining, which supersedes EN 1127-2:2002+A1:200 on 13 February 2015 [See Editor's note above]
• EN 1870-17:2012 Safety of woodworking machines - Circular sawing machines - Part 17: Manual horizontal cutting cross-cut sawing machines with one saw unit (radial arm saws), which supersedes EN 1870-17:2007+A2:2009 on 13 February 2015 [NB there is a note below this entry: Warning: with regards to the choice of guards of the saw blade, this publication does not concern paragraphs 3 of clauses 5.3.6.1 of this standard, the application of which does not confer a presumption of conformity to the essential health and safety requirements 1.4.2 of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC.]
• EN ISO 9902-3:2001/A2:2014 Textile machinery - Noise test code - Part 3: Nonwoven machinery (2nd amendment) (ISO 9902-3:2001), which supersedes the previously amended standard on 13 February 2015
• EN ISO 9902-4:2001/A2:2014 Textile machinery - Noise test code - Part 4: Yarn processing, cordage and rope manufacturing machinery (2nd amendment) (ISO 9902-4:2001), which supersedes the previously amended standard on 13 February 2015
• EN ISO 9902-5:2001/A2:2014 Textile machinery - Noise test code - Part 5: Weaving and knitting preparatory machinery (ISO 9902-5:2001)
• EN ISO 9902-6:2001/A2:2014 Textile machinery - Noise test code - Part 6: Fabric manufacturing machinery (2nd amendment) (ISO 9902-6:2001), which supersedes the previously amended standard on 13 February 2015
• EN ISO 9902-7:2001/A2:2014 Textile machinery - Noise test code - Part 7: Dyeing and finishing machinery (2nd amendment) (ISO 9902-7:2001), which supersedes the previously amended standard on 13 February 2015
• EN 12042:2014 Food processing machinery - Automatic dough dividers - Safety and hygiene requirements, which supersedes EN 12042:2005+A1:2010 on 13 February 2015
• EN 12110:2014 Tunnelling machines - Air locks - Safety requirements, which supersedes EN 12110:2002+A1:2008 on 13 February 2015
• EN 12111:2014 Tunnelling machines - Road headers and continuous miners - Safety requirements, which supersedes EN 12111:2002+A1:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 12312-2:2014 Aircraft ground support equipment - Specific requirements - Part 2: Catering vehicles, which supersedes EN 12312-2:2002+A1:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 12312-14:2014 Aircraft ground support equipment - Specific requirements - Part 14: Disabled/incapacitated passenger boarding vehicles, which supersedes EN 12312-14:2006+A1:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 12881-1:2014 Conveyor belts - Fire simulation flammability testing - Part 1: Propane burner tests, which supersedes EN 12881-1:2005+A1:2008 on 13 February 2015
• EN 13000:2010+A1:2014 Cranes - Mobile cranes, which supersedes EN 13000:2010 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16191:2014 Tunnelling machinery - Safety requirements, which supersedes EN 815:1996+A2:2008 and EN 12336:2005+A1:2008 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16203:2014 Safety of Industrial Trucks - Dynamic tests for verification of lateral stability - Counterbalanced Trucks
• EN 16228-1:2014 Drilling and foundation equipment - Safety - Part 1: Common requirements, which supersedes EN 791:1995+A1:2009 and EN 996:1995+A3:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16228-2:2014 Drilling and foundation equipment - Safety - Part 2: Mobile drill rigs for civil and geotechnical engineering, quarrying and mining, which supersedes EN 791:1995+A1:2009 and EN 996:1995+A3:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16228-3:2014 Drilling and foundation equipment - Safety - Part 3: Horizontal directional drilling equipment (HDD), which supersedes EN 791:1995+A1:2009 and EN 996:1995+A3:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16228-4:2014 Drilling and foundation equipment - Safety - Part 4: Foundation equipment, which supersedes EN 996:1995+A3:2009 and EN 791:1995+A1:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16228-5:2014 Drilling and foundation equipment - Safety - Part 5: Diaphragm walling equipment, which supersedes EN 791:1995+A1:2009 and EN 996:1995+A3:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16228-6:2014 Drilling and foundation equipment - Safety - Part 6: Jetting, grouting and injection equipment, which supersedes EN 791:1995+A1:2009 and EN 996:1995+A3:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16228-7:2014 Drilling and foundation equipment - Safety - Part 7: Interchangeable auxiliary equipment, which supersedes EN 791:1995+A1:2009 and EN 996:1995+A3:2009 on 13 February 2015
• EN 16590-1:2014 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 1: General principles for design and development (ISO 25119-1:2010 modified)
• EN 16590-2:2014 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 2: Concept phase (ISO 25119-2:2010 modified)
• EN 16590-3:2014 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 3: Series development, hardware and software (ISO 25119-3:2010 modified)
• EN 16590-4:2014 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 4: Production, operation, modification and supporting processes (ISO 25119-4:2010 modified)

Changes to standards developed by CENELEC harmonised to the Machinery Directive

• EN 50434:2014 Safety of household and similar appliances - Particular requirements for mains operated shredders and chippers
• EN 50636-2-91:2014 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-91: Particular requirements for walk-behind and hand-held lawn trimmers and lawn edge trimmers (IEC 60335-2-91:2008 (Modified))
• EN 50636-2-92:2014 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-92: Particular requirements for pedestrian-controlled mains-operated lawn scarifiers and aerators (IEC 60335, IEC 60335-2-92:2002 (Modified))
• EN 50636-2-94:2014 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-94: Particular requirements for scissors type grass shears (IEC 60335-2-94:2008 (Modified))
• EN 50636-2-100:2014 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-100: Particular requirements for hand-held mains-operated garden blowers, vacuums and blower vacuums (IEC 60335-2-100:2002 (Modified))
• EN 60745-2-3:2011/A11:2014 Hand-held motor-operated electric tools - Safety - Part 2-3: Particular requirements for grinders, polishers and disk-type sanders (11th amendment) (IEC 60745-2-3:20, IEC 60745-2-3:2006 (Modified), IEC 60745-2-3:2006/A1:2010 (Modified)), which supersedes the previously amended standard on 21 April 2016

Previous changes to Machinery Directive Harmonised Standards

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