UNI EN 894-1 : 2009
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SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ERGONOMICS REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN OF DISPLAYS AND CONTROL ACTUATORS - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR HUMAN INTERACTIONS WITH DISPLAYS AND CONTROL ACTUATORS
12-03-2009
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Design principles for operator-task relationships
4.1 Suitability for the task
4.1.1 Principle of function allocation
4.1.2 Principle of complexity
4.1.3 Principle of grouping
4.1.4 Principle of identification
4.1.5 Principle of operational relationship
4.2 Self-descriptiveness
4.2.1 Principle of information availability
4.3 Controllability
4.3.1 Principle of redundancy
4.3.2 Principle of accessibility
4.3.3 Principle of movement space
4.4 Conformity with user expectations
4.4.1 Principle of compatibility with learning
4.4.2 Principle of compatibility with practice
4.4.3 Principle of consistency
4.5 Error tolerance
4.5.1 Principle of error correction
4.5.2 Principle of error handling time
4.6 Suitability for individualisation and learning
4.6.1 Principle of flexibility
Annex A (informative) - Human information processing
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
Applicable to the design of displays and control actuators on machinery. It describes general principles for human interaction with displays and control actuators, to minimise operator errors and to ensure an efficient interaction between the operator and the equipment.
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Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
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Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
EN 894-1:1997+A1:2008 | Identical |
NBN EN 894-1 : 1997 + A1 2009 | Identical |
NS EN 894-1 : 1997 + A1 2008 | Identical |
UNE-EN 894-1:1997 | Identical |
NEN EN 894-1 : 1997 + A1 2008 | Identical |
BS EN 894-1 : 1997 | Identical |
I.S. EN 894-1:1997 | Identical |
SN EN 894-1+A1:2008 | Identical |
NF EN 894-1 : 1997 + A1 2008 | Identical |
EN 418 : 1992 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - EMERGENCY STOP EQUIPMENT, FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS - PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN |
EN 614-1:2006+A1:2009 | Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general principles |
EN 292-1 : 1991 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY |
EN ISO 9241-10 : 1996 | |
EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION |
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