PREN 1870-18 : DRAFT 2011

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of significant hazards
5 Safety requirements and/or measures
6 Information for use
Annex A (normative) - Saw spindle dimensional tolerances
Annex B (normative) - Riving knife mounting strength test
Annex C (normative) - Riving knife lateral stability test
Annex D (normative) - Minimum dimensions of the machine
        table, extension table and insert
Annex E (normative) - Saw blade guard stability test
Annex F (normative) - Impact test method for guards
Annex G (normative) - Braking tests
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential
         Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC
Bibliography

Describes all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events which are relevant to stationary and displaceable dimensions saws, hereinafter referred to as "machines", designed to cut solid wood, chipboard, fibreboard, plywood and also these materials, if they are covered with plastic edging and/or plastic/light alloy laminates, when they are used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer including reasonably foreseeable misuse.