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BS EN 294:1992

Superseded

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Safety of machinery. Safety distances to prevent danger zones being reached by the upper limbs

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-09-1992

Superseded date

30-04-2008

Superseded by

BS EN ISO 13857:2008

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Summarise this standard

Foreword
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
3.1 Protective structure
3.2 Safety distance
4. Values for safety distances
4.1 General
4.2 Reaching upwards
4.3 Reaching over protective structures
4.4 Reaching round
4.5 Reaching through openings
5. Effect of additional protective
     structures on safety distances

Establishes values for safety distances to prevent danger zones being reached by the upper limbs of persons with a minimum age of three years. Need not be applied to machinery which is covered by certain electrical standard in which specific testing procedures are set out.

Committee
MCE/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 89/78125 DC (10/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NF EN 294 : 1992 Identical
EN 294:1992/AC:1993 Identical
ISO 13852:1996 Identical
NBN EN 294 : 1992 Identical
NS EN 294 : 1ED 1992 Identical
I.S. EN 294:1994 Identical
NEN EN 294 : 1994 Identical
DIN EN 294:1992-08 Equivalent
DIN EN 294:1992-08 Identical
UNE-EN 294:1993 Identical

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