BS EN 61496-3:2001

Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Requirements
5 Testing
6 Marking for identification and for safe use
7 Accompanying documents
Annex A (normative) - Optional functions of the ESPE
Annex B (normative) - Catalogue of single faults affecting
         the electrical equipment of the ESPE, to be applied
         as specified in 5.3
Annex C (informative) - Bibliography
Annex AA (informative) - Examples of the use of an AOPDDR in
         different applications
Annex BB (informative) - Relationship between ranging accuracy
         and probability of detection
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

Provides additional requirements for design, construction and testing of electro-sensitive protective equipment (ESPE) for the safeguarding of machinery, employing active opto-electronic protective devices responsive to diffuse reflection (AOPDDRs) for the sensing function.

Specifies additional requirements for the design, construction and testing of electro-sensitive protective equipment (ESPE) for the safeguarding of machinery, employing active opto-electronic protective devices responsive to diffuse reflection (AOPDDRs) for the sensing function.