The document specifies the requirements and/or measures to remove the hazards and/or limit the risks on combined woodworking machines (a combination of two or more elements for surface planing, circular sawing, vertical spindle moulding, boring (mortising) and thickness planing), designed to cut solid wood, chipboard, fibreboard, plywood, and also these materials where they are covered with plastic laminates or edging or veneer. The document does not apply to machines which are excepted in the scope of this standard.