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I.S. EN 842:1997

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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SAFETY OF MACHINERY - VISUAL DANGER SIGNALS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, DESIGN AND TESTING

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

05-11-2008

Superseded by

I.S. EN 842:1996+A1:2008

Language(s)

English

Published date

11-04-1997

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Safety and ergonomic requirements
   4.1 General
   4.2 Detectibility
   4.3 Discriminability
   4.4 Glare
   4.5 Distance
   4.6 Duration
5 Physical measurements
6 Subjective visual check
Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 98/37/EC, amended by 98/79/EC
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 2006/42/EC

Explains criteria for the perception of visual danger signals in the area that people are intended to perceive and to react to such a signal. It also specifies the safety and ergonomic requirements and the corresponding physical measurements and subjective visual check.

DevelopmentNote
1997 Edition Re-Issued in November 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (01/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy

EN 981:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - System of auditory and visual danger and information signals
IEC 60073:2002 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Coding principles for indicators and actuators
EN 60073:2002 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Coding principles for indicators and actuators
IEC 60050-845:1987 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 845: Lighting
ISO 8995-3:2006 Lighting of work places Part 3: Lighting requirements for safety and security of outdoor work places
EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
IEC 61310-1:2007 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
ISO 3864:1984 Safety colours and safety signs
EN 61310-1:2008 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
ISO 8995-1:2002 Lighting of work places Part 1: Indoor

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