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BS EN ISO 12643-2:2023

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Graphic technology. Safety requirements for graphic technology equipment and systems – Prepress and press equipment and systems

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BSI 2023 70
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This document provides safety requirements specific to prepress and press equipment and systems. This document provides additional safety requirements for the design and construction of new prepress and press equipment, and the auxiliary equipment integrated into the press control system. This document is not applicable to prepress and press equipment and systems manufactured before the date of its publication.

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15 5.1 General
5.2 Prepress equipment
16 5.3 Printing presses and coating/varnishing machines
5.4 Other equipment covered by this document
17 6.1 General
6.2 Guarding of significant hazards
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Guard openings
6.2.3 Guarding in-running nips
20 6.3 Interlocks
6.3.1 Interlocking with guard locking
21 6.3.2 Continuous motion at crawl speed with an interlocking guard open
22 6.3.3 Closing an interlocking guard on dampening, flexo or inking devices
6.3.4 Closing an interlocking guard on inkjet printing devices
6.4 Hold-to-run controls
6.4.1 Specific requirements for sheet-fed presses
6.4.2 Specific requirements for forms printing presses and leporello printing presses
23 6.5 Automatic format-setting operations
6.6 Additional safeguarding methods for machine devices and components
6.6.1 Delivery units (pile lifting and lowering devices)
32 6.6.2 Transport carriages
6.6.3 Guarding plate-clamping devices
6.6.4 Continuous-flow drying devices on web presses
6.6.5 Folders for web presses
34 6.6.6 Safety distances for web feed on web-fed presses
6.6.7 Screen printing presses
35 7.1 General
7.2 Automatic printing plate changes
36 7.3 Semi-automatic printing plate changes
8.1 General
37 8.2 Fire and explosion protection
8.2.1 Protection against fire and explosion in continuous-flow drying devices
39 8.2.2 Fire protection on web-fed rotary gravure presses and web-fed rotary flexo presses
8.3 Explosion protection exceptions
8.3.1 General
40 8.3.2 Exceptions for screen printing presses
8.3.3 Exceptions for automatic washing devices
8.4 Spillage from washing devices
8.5 Working platforms, access stairs, passageways and raised workplaces
8.5.1 General
8.5.2 Exception for sheet-fed presses
41 8.6 Electrostatic toner dust
8.7 Washing equipment for printing plates, rollers and doctor blades
8.7.1 Hazards due to emission of washing agents
8.7.2 Grounding of washing equipment
8.7.3 Unintended escape of solvents
8.8 Alcohol dosing devices
8.8.1 Concentration
42 8.8.2 Prevention of leakage and overflow
8.9 Refrigerating devices in ink and dampening units
8.10 Powder-spraying devices
8.11 Hazardous emissions of sheet-fed presses
8.12 Large-format inkjet digital printing machines (wide-format inkjet digital printing machines)
44 8.13 Dust protection requirements on web offset printing presses
8.14 Emergency stop devices and stop/safe pushbuttons at stationary control stands of web offset printing presses
9.1 General
45 9.2 Emergency stop device and ink, dampening, metering, flexo or fountain rollers
9.3 Emergency stop devices on auxiliary draw nips
9.4 Emergency stop device and inkjet printing heads
9.5 Ready pushbutton
9.6 Plate position control
46 11.1 Electrical equipment of prepress machinery
11.2 Electric/electronic control systems of prepress machinery
11.3 Exposing equipment
11.4 Safeguarding the discharge of liquids
11.5 Safeguarding in-running nips on engraving machines
47 11.6 Safeguarding bending unit on printing plate bending machines
11.7 Safeguarding printing plate punching devices
51 15.1 General
15.2 Sheet-fed printing press systems
15.2.1 Residual risk from ink ducts
15.2.2 Residual risks in sheet delivery area
15.2.3 Sheet-fed presses used for printing on board or metal sheet
15.2.4 Rollers
52 15.2.5 Powders (anti-setoff powders)
15.3 Web-fed printing press systems
15.3.1 Rollers
15.3.2 In-running nips
15.3.3 Operation by two-hand control with guard open
15.4 Screen printing presses
15.4.1 Ventilation and admissible liquids
15.4.2 Access between screen printing frame and machine frame
15.4.3 Use of different size screens
15.4.4 Crushing point between doctor blade and screen or machine table
53 15.4.5 Residual risks related to doctor blade
15.5 Automatic cylinder and roller washing device
15.6 Continuous-flow drying devices
15.6.1 General instructions
15.6.2 Inks and coatings
15.6.3 Solvents
15.6.4 Mist of UV inks and UV coatings
15.6.5 Solvents for manual washing
54 15.7 Oxidizers, incinerators and thermal cleaning plants
15.8 Alcohol dosing devices
15.9 Washing equipment for printing plates
15.10 Prepress machinery
15.11 Large–format inkjet digital printing machines
15.12 Handling of encraved cylinders
55 15.13 Fire protection on printing machines
BS EN ISO 12643-2:2023
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