SIST EN 1547:2001/kprA1:2009
(Amendment)Industrial thermoprocessing equipment - Noise test code for industrial thermoprocessing equipment including its ancillary handling equipment
Industrielle Thermoprozessanlagen - Geräuschmessverfahren für industrielle Thermoprozessanlagen einschließlich ihrer Be- und Entladeeinrichtungen
Equipements thermiques industriels - Code d'essai acoustique pour équipements thermiques industriels, y compris les équipements de manutention auxiliaires
Industrijska termoprocesna oprema - Postopek merjenja hrupa industrijske termoprocesne opreme in pripadajoče pomožne opreme
General Information
- Status
- Not Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 08-Mar-2009
- Technical Committee
- I13 - Imaginarni 13
- Current Stage
- 98 - Abandoned project (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 09-Oct-2019
- Due Date
- 14-Oct-2019
- Completion Date
- 09-Oct-2019
- Directive
- Harmonized Standard2006/42/EC - Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast)
Not Harmonized98/37/EC - Machinery
Relations
- Effective Date
- 01-Sep-2009
- Effective Date
- 01-Feb-2009
Overview
SIST EN 1547:2001/kprA1:2009 defines the noise test code for industrial thermoprocessing equipment and its ancillary handling equipment. Developed by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST), this standard specifically provides procedures and requirements for determining, declaring, and verifying noise emission characteristics under standardized conditions. The standard is harmonized with European Directives and aligned with international practices, supporting manufacturers’ compliance with essential EU health and safety requirements.
Industrial thermoprocessing equipment-including furnaces and ovens used in sectors such as metallurgy, ceramics, and glass-can generate significant noise levels. Accurate measurement and reporting of these sound emissions are critical for workplace safety, environmental protection, and machinery compliance.
Key Topics
- Standardized Test Methodology: Outlines all necessary steps for the consistent measurement of noise emissions from industrial thermoprocessing equipment and their ancillary handling systems.
- Measurement Locations: Indicates specific workstations and measurement points where noise assessments must be conducted.
- Declaration of Results: Requires dual-number reporting of noise emission values, specifying both the measured value and associated uncertainty, in accordance with EN ISO 4871.
- Verification: Establishes protocols to ensure declared noise levels can be independently verified, ensuring transparency and reliability.
- Harmonization: Aligns with core EU Directives, especially the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and 98/37/EC, providing a presumption of conformity when applied.
- Referenced Standards: Integrates and updates references to key international standards in acoustics and machinery safety, such as EN 61672 series and EN ISO 12100.
Applications
The SIST EN 1547:2001/kprA1:2009 noise test code is essential for:
- Manufacturers of Thermoprocessing Equipment: Ensures accurate reporting of noise emissions for new and existing equipment, facilitating CE marking and market access throughout the European Economic Area.
- Industrial Operators: Provides a clear methodology for workplace noise assessment, enabling operators to implement effective noise control measures and create safer, more compliant production environments.
- Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Professionals: Supports compliance with occupational noise exposure limits by supplying reliable data for risk assessments and mitigation planning.
- Regulatory Authorities and Inspectors: Assists in verifying manufacturer compliance with EU machinery safety and noise emission requirements.
- Accredited Testing Laboratories: Delivers a standardized procedure for conducting independent noise emission tests on industrial thermoprocessing machinery, ensuring repeatable and comparable results.
By adhering to this standard, stakeholders not only fulfill legal obligations but also contribute to improved worker well-being, reduced noise pollution, and overall operational excellence in industrial settings.
Related Standards
- EN 746 Series: General and specific safety requirements for various types of industrial thermoprocessing equipment.
- Part 1: Common safety requirements
- Part 2: Combustion and fuel handling systems
- Part 3: Use of atmosphere gases
- Additional parts for specialized equipment (e.g., galvanizing, salt baths, quenching)
- EN ISO 4871: Procedures for declaring and verifying noise emission values.
- EN ISO 12100: Safety of machinery - General design principles.
- EN 61672-1 & EN 61672-2: Specifications and pattern evaluation tests for sound level meters.
- prEN ISO 3743-1, prEN ISO 3744, prEN ISO 3746: Methods for determining sound power and energy levels of noise sources, including various acoustic environments.
Implementing SIST EN 1547:2001/kprA1:2009 equips organizations with a robust framework for noise emission measurement and compliance, ensuring the highest standards of industrial safety and environmental stewardship.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 1547:2001/kprA1:2009 is a draft published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Industrial thermoprocessing equipment - Noise test code for industrial thermoprocessing equipment including its ancillary handling equipment". This standard covers: Industrial thermoprocessing equipment - Noise test code for industrial thermoprocessing equipment including its ancillary handling equipment
Industrial thermoprocessing equipment - Noise test code for industrial thermoprocessing equipment including its ancillary handling equipment
SIST EN 1547:2001/kprA1:2009 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 17.140.20 - Noise emitted by machines and equipment; 25.180.01 - Industrial furnaces in general. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 1547:2001/kprA1:2009 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 1547:2001+A1:2009, SIST EN 1547:2001. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN 1547:2001/kprA1:2009 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/42/EC, 98/37/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/079, M/396. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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Industrial thermoprocessing equipment - Noise test code for industrial thermoprocessing
equipment including its ancillary handling equipment
Industrielle Thermoprozessanlagen - Geräuschmessverfahren für industrielle
Thermoprozessanlagen einschließlich ihrer Be- und Entladeeinrichtungen
Equipements thermiques industriels - Code d'essai acoustique pour équipements
thermiques industriels, y compris les équipements de manutention auxiliaires
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 1547:2001/prA1
ICS:
17.140.20 Emisija hrupa naprav in Noise emitted by machines
opreme and equipment
25.180.01 ,QGXVWULMVNHSHþLQDVSORãQR Industrial furnaces in general
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
FINAL DRAFT
EN 1547:2001
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prA1
November 2008
ICS 25.180.01
English Version
Industrial thermoprocessing equipment - Noise test code for
industrial thermoprocessing equipment including its ancillary
handling equipment
Equipements thermiques industriels - Code d'essai Industrielle Thermoprozessanlagen -
acoustique pour équipements thermiques industriels, y Geräuschmessverfahren für industrielle
compris les équipements de manutention auxiliaires Thermoprozessanlagen einschließlich ihrer Be- und
Entladeeinrichtungen
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for unique acceptance procedure. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee
CEN/TC 186.
This draft amendment A1, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 1547:2001. If this draft becomes an amendment, CEN
members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of this amendment
into the relevant national standard without any alteration.
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Contents Page
Foreword.3
1 Modification to the Foreword .4
2 Modification to Clause 1, Scope.4
3 Modification to Clause 2, Normative references .4
4 Modification to 5.1, Basic international standards to be used .5
5 Modification to Clause 12, Declaration and verification of noise emission values .5
6 Modification to Annex ZA .5
7 Modification to Annex ZB .6
8 Addition of Bibliography.7
Foreword
This document (EN 1547:2001/prA1:2008) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 186
“Industrial thermoprocessing - Safety”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN.
This document is currently submitted to the Unique Acceptance Procedure.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directives.
For relationship with EU Directives, see informative Annexes ZA and ZB, which are integral parts of this
document.
The new safety requirements as stated in this document comply with the additional relevant Essential
Requirements of the new Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC complementing the existing Machinery Directive
98/37/EC.
Once this document is cited in the Official Journal of the European Community under the new Machinery
Directive 2006/42/EC and has been implemented as a national standard in at least one member state, it
confers a presumption of conformity with the new relevant Essential Requirements of that new Directive and
associated EFTA regulations.
This standard forms one part of a series safety standards covering Industrial Thermoprocessing Equipment.
The full list of parts of EN 746 is given below:
EN 746 Industrial thermoprocessing equipment
Part 1: Common safety requirements for industrial thermoprocessing equipment
Part 2: Safety requirements for combustion and fuel handling systems
Part 3: Safety requirements for the generation and use of atmosphere gases
Part 4: Particular safety requirements for hot dip galvanising thermoprocessing equipment
Part 5: Particular safety requirements for salt bath thermoprocessing equipment
Part 6: Particular Safety Requirements for Material Melting, Remelting and Liquid Phase
Maintaining Thermoprocessing Equipment
Part 7: Particular Safety Requirements for Vacuum Thermoprocessing Equipment
Part 8: Particular safety requirements for quenching equipment
EN 1547 Industrial thermoprocessing equipment — Noise test code for industrial thermoprocessing
equipment including its ancillary handling equipment
An assessment of the foreseeable risks arising from the use of the equipment was carried out when this
standard was prepared.
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