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BS 6491-1:1984

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Electro-sensitive safety systems for industrial machines Specification for general requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-29-1984

Withdrawn date

10-15-1999

US$238.62
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Summarise this standard

Foreword
Committee responsible
Specification
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Electro-sensitive safety system (ESSS)
4. ESSS control unit
5. Sensing units (SU)
6. Safety monitoring means (SMM) facilities
7. Enclosures
8. Stopping performance monitoring
9. Testing
10. Marking
11. Accompanying documents
Appendices
A. Suggested order of inspection and tests
Tables
1. Common-mode and differential-mode randomly phased
    transient overvoltages of either polarity
2. Marking on the outside of equipment
Figure
1. Block diagram of an electro-sensitive safety system
    illustrating a typical application to a machine

Requirements for guarding a broad range of industrial machines. (Guidance notes published by the Health and Safety Executive will give requirements for the application of systems to individual types of machines.)

Committee
MCE/3
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 54-22:2016 Identical

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