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BS EN 12198-1 : 2000

Current

Current

SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ASSESSMENT AND REDUCTION OF RISKS ARISING FROM RADIATION EMITTED BY MACHINERY - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2000

US$267.37
Excluding Tax where applicable
Summarise this standard

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Classification of radiation emissions
   4.1 Classification of radiation by frequency and
       wavelength
   4.2 Characteristics of radiation emissions
5 General procedure
6 Risk assessment
   6.1 General
   6.2 Procedure for the risk assessment
7 Requirements
   7.1 Classification of machines due to radiation
       emission levels
   7.2 Design requirements
8 Protective measures for the elimination or reduction
   of the risks due to radiation emission
   8.1 Principles
   8.2 Choice of the appropriate measures
   8.3 Protective measures against secondary hazards
9 Verification of compliance with requirements
10 Information for use and maintenance
    10.1 Information for use
    10.2 Information for maintenance
11 Marking
12 Signals and warning devices
Annex A (normative) - Stages in the "life" of a machine
Annex B (normative) - Correlation between the level of
         radiation emission and the radiation
         emission category
Annex C (informative) - Examples of measures for the
         elimination or reduction of exposure
         to radiation
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

Covers the topic of emission of radiation from machinery and also gives advice to manufacturers for the construction of safe machinery, if no relevant C-type standard exists.

Committee
MCE/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/715738 DC. (08/2004) 2000 Edition Re-Issued in April 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (04/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

US$267.37
Excluding Tax where applicable