Comparison of Legal Requirements: The Machinery Directive vs. the Machinery Regulation
1.3.5. Risks related to combined machinery (or related product)
Machinery Directive statutory text
1.3.5. Risks related to combined machinery
Where the machinery is intended to carry out several different operations with manual removal of the piece between each operation (combined machinery), it must be designed and constructed in such a way as to enable each element to be used separately without the other elements constituting a risk for exposed persons.
For this purpose, it must be possible to start and stop separately any elements that are not protected.
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Machinery Regulation legal text
1.3.5. Risks related to a combined machinery or related product
Where the machinery or related product is intended to carry out several different operations with manual removal of the piece between each operation (combined machinery or related product), it shall be designed and constructed in such a way as to enable each element to be used separately without the other elements constituting a risk for exposed persons.
For this purpose, it shall be possible to start and stop separately any elements that are not protected.
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