BS EN 1870-1 : 2007

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) - Test for rigidity of building
        site saws
Annex B (normative) - Saw spindle dimensional
        tolerances
Annex C (normative) - Riving knife mounting strength
        test
Annex D (normative) - Riving knife lateral stability
        test
Annex E (normative) - Minimum dimensions of the machine
        table, extension table and insert
Annex F (normative) - Saw blade guard stability test
Annex G (normative) - Impact test method for guards
Annex H (informative) - Use of well tried components
Annex I (normative) - Braking tests
Annex J (normative) - Use of electronic components
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential
         Requirements of EU Directive 98/37/EC
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential
         Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC
Bibliography

Describes the significant hazards, hazardous situations and events as listed in Clause 4 which are relevant to stationary and displaceable circular saw benches (with or without sliding table and/or demountable power feed unit), dimensions saws and building site 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.