scope:

This European Standard applies to sheeters, including unwinding units, sheet stacker, drive and control units intended for use in paper making and shall be used together with EN 1034-1:2000+A1:2010. Paper dust and edge strip suction devices are not covered by this standard. It deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and hazard events relevant to sheeters, when they are used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer (see clause 4). This standard does not apply to:

- sheeters for corrugated board (see EN 1010-5);

- sheeters for foil (see EN 1010-1);

- sheeters with sheet feeders (see EN 1010-1);

- guillotines (see EN 1010-3:2002).

This document is not applicable to sheeters that have been manufactured before the date of publication of this document by CEN.