NEN EN 13478 : 2002 + A1 2008

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements for hazard identification
   4.1 General
   4.2 Combustible materials
   4.3 Oxidizers
   4.4 Ignition sources
5 Requirements for risk assessment
   5.1 General
   5.2 Risk analysis
   5.3 Risk evaluation
   5.4 Risk reduction
6 Requirements for technical fire prevention and protection
   measures for machinery
   6.1 General
   6.2 Design/engineering measures
   6.3 Use of integrated fire detection and fire fighting
       systems
   6.4 Additional measures
   6.5 Information for use
7 Requirements for the selection and design of technical fire
   prevention and protection measures
   7.1 Procedure
   7.2 Decisions on technical fire prevention and protection
       measures
   7.3 Selection of integrated fire detection and fire fighting
       systems in relation to the expected harm
       7.3.1 General
       7.3.2 Injury to persons
       7.3.3 Damage to property/environment
   7.4 Safety considerations
   7.5 System parts
   7.6 Fire extinguishing agents
8 Operating conditions
Annex A (informative) Examples of ignition sources
Annex B (informative) Example for the design of an extinguishing
         system integrated in machinery
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
         addressing essential requirements or other provisions
         of EU Directives
Bibliography

Defines methods of identification of the fire hazard resulting from machinery and the performance of a corresponding risk assessment. It specifies the basic concepts and methodology of technical measures for fire prevention and protection to be taken during the design and construction of machinery.