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BS EN 418:1992

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Safety of machinery. Emergency stop equipment, functional aspects. Principles for design

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-12-1992

Superseded date

30-03-2007

£142.00
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Summarise this standard

Cooperating organizations
National foreword
Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
  3.1 Emergency stop (function)
  3.2 Emergency stop equipment
  3.3 Control device
  3.4 Manual control (actuator)
  3.5 Machine actuator
4 Safety requirements
  4.1 General requirements
  4.2 Specific requirements for electrical equipment
  4.3 Operating conditions, environmental influences
  4.4 Shape, colour and arrangement of emergency stop
      actuators
  4.5 Additional requirements for wires and ropes, when
      used as actuators
National annex NA (informative) Committees responsible
National annex NB (informative) Cross-references

Describes design principles for emergency stop equipment for machinery. No account is taken of the nature of energy source.

Committee
MCE/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 90/82130 DC (03/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NF EN 418 : 1993 Identical
NBN EN 418 : 1993 Identical
NEN EN 418 : 1994 Identical
EN 418 : 1992 Identical
NS EN 418 : 1ED 1992 Identical
I.S. EN 418:1993 Identical
DIN EN 418:1993-01 Identical

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