DIN EN 15164:2008-09

This standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to chain and belt slotting machines. This standard applies to chain or belt slotting machines, to be used in open or underground quarries. Chain or belt slotting machines are used for cutting marble, granite and other stones loose or at the face. They can be stationary or can be moved on rails during work. An electric prime motor supplies the drive pulley for tool motion. The machines are equipped with one main sawing head.