DIN EN 16774:2016-12

This standard applies for steel converter and its associated equipment used in the process of carbon or stainless steel making. It deals with significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to machinery and equipment for the converter plant, when they are used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable. It does not cover: - the usage of process media other than oxygen, argon, nitrogen and compressed air; - primary and secondary gas cleaning plants; - material handling systems; - transfer cars for steel ladle and slag pot; - charging/tapping and deslagging equipment; - winches and hoists.