DIN EN 13236:2016-05

This European Standard applies only to superabrasives products containing natural or synthetic diamond or cBN (cubic boron nitride). This includes precision grinding and cutting-off wheels, cutting-off wheels for working natural stone and for use in civil engineering, diamond wires, mounted points and other superabrasives products for working natural stone and for use in civil engineering. It also applies to reconditioned superabrasive cutting-off wheels. This European Standard specifies requirements and/or measures for the removal or reduction of hazards resulting from the design and application of the superabrasive products. This European Standard contains also procedures and tests for verification of the compliance with the requirements as well as safety information for use, which will be made available to the user by the manufacturer. The hazards considered are listed in Clause 4. This European Standard does not apply to bonded abrasive products, coated abrasive products, rotating dressing tools, truers or any non-rotating superabrasive products. The responsible German committee is Working Committee NA 121-04-02 AA "Schleifwerkzeuge mit Diamant oder Bornitrid" ("Superabrasives with diamond or CBN") at DIN Standards Committee Tools and Clamping Devices (FWS).