• UNI EN 999 : 2008

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    SAFETY OF MACHINERY - THE POSITIONING OF PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IN RESPECT OF APPROACH SPEEDS OF PARTS OF THE HUMAN BODY

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    Superseded date:  24-08-2022

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    Published date:  31-12-2007

    Publisher:  Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione (UNI)

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 Methodology
    5 General formula for the calculation of minimum
      distances
    6 Calculation of minimum distances for electro-sensitive
      protective equipment employing active opto-electronic
      protective devices
      6.1 Direction of approach normal to the detection zone
      6.2 Direction of approach parallel to the detection
          zone
      6.3 Direction of approach angled to the detection zone
      6.4 Dual position equipment
    7 Method of calculating the minimum distances for ground
      level trip devices
      7.1 General method
      7.2 Floor mounting
      7.3 Step mounting
    8 Two-hand control devices
    Annex A (informative) - Worked examples
    Annex B (informative) - Walking speeds and stride lengths
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential Requirements
             of EU Directive 98/37/EC
    Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential Requirements
             of EU Directive 2006/42/EC

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    Describes parameters based on values for hand/arm and approach speeds and the methodology to determine the minimum distances from specific sensing or actuating devices of protective equipment to a danger zone.

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    Status Superseded
    Superseded By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

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

    EN 294:1992/AC:1993 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY DISTANCES TO PREVENT DANGER ZONES BEING REACHED BY THE UPPER LIMBS
    EN 1050 : 1996 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
    EN 292-1 : 1991 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
    EN 574:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Two-hand control devices - Functional aspects - Principles for design
    EN 61496-1:2013/AC:2015 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ELECTRO-SENSITIVE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS (IEC 61496-1:2012)
    IEC 61496-1:2012 Safety of machinery - Electro-sensitive protective equipment - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
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