EN 13042-3:2007

1.1This European Standard applies to the design and installation of IS machines including the gob distributor and machine conveyor.1.2This European Standard deals with the significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to IS machines, when they are used as intended and under the conditions foreseeable by the manufacturer (see Clause 4). This European Standard specifies the appropriate technical measures to eliminate or reduce risks which can arise from these significant hazards.1.3This European Standard does not deal with gob feeders (see EN 13042-1) and handling machines for feed-ing (see EN 13042-2) which are self-standing machines used for the delivery of portions of melted glass to hollow-glass-forming machines such as glass presses (see EN 13042-5).1.4This European Standard is not applicable to IS machines which are manufactured before the date of publica-tion of this European Standard by CEN.