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AS 4024.1904-2006

Superseded

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Safety of machinery Displays, controls, actuators and signals - Indication, marking and actuation - Requirements for visual, auditory and tactile signals

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-06-2006

Superseded date

30-06-2017

Superseded by

AS/NZS 4024.1904:2014

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Summarise this standard

1 - AS 4024.1904-2006 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - DISPLAYS, CONTROLS, ACTUATORS AND SIGNALS-INDICATION, MARKING AND ACTUATION-...
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - FOREWORD
7 - 1 SCOPE
7 - 2 OBJECTIVE
7 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - 4 DEFINITIONS
7 - 4.1 Active signal
8 - 4.2 Actuator
8 - 4.3 Auditory signal
8 - 4.4 Brightness
8 - 4.5 Coding
8 - 4.6 Contrast
8 - 4.7 Danger zone
8 - 4.8 Exposed person
8 - 4.9 Graphical symbol
8 - 4.10 Indicating device
8 - 4.11 Hazard
8 - 4.12 Hazardous situation
8 - 4.13 Hue
8 - 4.14 Illuminated actuator
9 - 4.15 Light emitting diode
9 - 4.16 Machinery, machine
9 - 4.17 Man-machine interface
9 - 4.18 Operator
9 - 4.19 Passive signal
9 - 4.20 Risk
9 - 4.21 Safety sign
9 - 4.22 Saturation
9 - 4.23 Tactile signal
9 - 4.24 Visual signal
10 - 5 PRESENTATION OF SAFETY-RELATED INFORMATION
10 - 5.1 General
11 - 5.2 Visual signals
11 - 5.2.1 General
11 - 5.2.2 Field of vision
12 - 5.2.3 Brightness, colour and contrast
13 - 5.2.4 Graphical symbols
13 - 5.3 Auditory signals
13 - 5.4 Tactile signals
13 - 6 INFORMATION CODING
13 - 6.1 General
14 - 6.2 Coding of visual signals
14 - 6.2.1 Use of colours
14 - 6.2.2 Coding by means supplementary to colour
14 - 6.3 Coding of auditory signals
16 - 6.4 Coding of tactile signals
17 - 7 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS RELATED TO THE OPERATION OF ACTUATORS
19 - 8 SAFETY SIGNS
19 - 8.1 General
19 - 8.2 Supplementary labels

Specifies requirements for visual, auditory and tactile methods of indicating safety related information. It sets out a system of colours, signs, marking and other means of indicating hazards and meeting emergencies. In addition, it sets out ways of coding visual, auditory and tactile signals to enable safe use and monitoring of machinery.

Committee
SF-041
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 7423 7
Pages
21
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard specifies requirements for visual, auditory and tactile methods of indicating safety-related information, at the man-machine interface and to exposed persons.It specifies a system of colours, safety signs, markings and other warning, intended for use for the indication of hazardous situations, and health hazards and for meeting certain emergencies. It also specifies ways of coding visual, auditory and tactile signals for indicating and actuating devices in order to facilitate the safe use and monitoring of machinery.

Originated as part of AS 4024.1(Int)-1992.
Previous edition part of AS 4024.1-1996.
Revised in part and redesignated as AS 4024.1904-2006.

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