scope:

Covers, together with ISO 10472-1, most significant hazards as sociated with flatwork ironers, feeders and folders, such as:;cylinder and bed ironers for flatwork finishing having a con tact area (for bed ironers under pressure) > 0,25 m ²;- flatwork feeding machines for the automatic feeding of flatwork into bed or cylinder ironers, or directly to fol ders; - flatwork folding machines for the automatic folding of flatwork in association with cylinder and bed ironers; - folders; - flatwork folding machines for the automatic folding of flatwork in association with cylinder and bed ironers; - fold ing machines for the automatic folding of small pieces (exclud ing endless towels); - multi-function machines. This part of t he standard complements the basic requirements as laid down in ISO/TR 12100-1and ISO/TR 12100-2. It also gives guidance to t he designer on assessing the risks associated with the hazards (see EN 1050) and on selecting measures for attaining the required safety level.