• UNI EN 981 : 2009

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    SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SYSTEM OF AUDITORY AND VISUAL DANGER AND INFORMATION SIGNALS

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    Published date:  04-03-2009

    Publisher:  Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Ergonomic principles for the design and application
      of auditory and visual signals
      4.1 General
      4.2 Principles for distinctive characters
      4.3 Qualities of auditory signals
      4.4 Qualities of visual signals
    5 System of auditory and visual signals
      5.1 Scheme of purposes and character
      5.2 Scheme of auditory signal character
      5.3 Scheme of visual signal colours
    6 Testing
    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

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    This European Standard is applicable to all danger and information signals which have to be clearly perceived and differentiated as specified in 5.3 of EN 292-2:1991, by other requirements or by the work situation, and to all degrees of urgency - from extreme urgency to an ALL CLEAR situation.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 9921-1:1996 Ergonomic assessment of speech communication Part 1: Speech interference level and communication distances for persons with normal hearing capacity in direct communication (SIL method)
    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
    ISO 7731:2003 Ergonomics Danger signals for public and work areas Auditory danger signals
    EN 842:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Visual danger signals - General requirements, design and testing
    EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
    EN 457 : 1992 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - AUDITORY DANGER SIGNALS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, DESIGN AND TESTING
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