BS EN 13390:2002+A1:2009

This standard BS EN 13390:2002+A1:2009 Food processing machinery. Pie and tart machines. Safety and hygiene requirements is classified in these ICS categories:

• 67.260 Plants and equipment for the food industry

This standard specifies safety and hygienic design requirements for the manufacture of machines used for the production of pies, tarts, pasties, en croute products and other similar items where the pastry cases are formed by the closing under pressure of one or more forming heads. The standard applies to the following three basic types of machine:

• machines where operators hands enter hazard zone 1 (see 4.2) at each cycle;

• machines which are loaded outside hazard zone 1;

• automatic machines.

Automatic loading devices are not covered by this standard.

This standard applies to electrically, pneumatically and hydraulically powered machines. Manually operated machines are excluded from the scope of this standard.

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This standard covers the technical safety requirements for the transport, installation, operation, cleaning and maintenance of these machines (see 5.2 and 5.3 of EN ISO 12100-1:2003).

This standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to pie and tart machines, when they are used as intended and under the conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer (see Clause 4).

Flour dust is not a significant hazard at pie and tart machines.

A noise test code is included in annex B to assist manufacturers to measure noise level for the purpose of the noise emission declaration.

This document in not applicable to pie and tart machines which are manufactured before the date of publication of this document by CEN.