scope:

Specifies the technical safety requirements and measures to be adopted by persons undertaking the design, construction and supply (including installation and dismantling, with arrangements for transport and maintenance) of stationary drilling machines. Covers both manual and automatic drilling machines. These include but are not limited to: - pedestal drilling machines - radial arm drilling machines - coordinate table drilling machines - horizontal spindle drilling machines - multi-spindle drilling machines - turret type drilling machines with manual control of turret index.