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EN STANDARDS FOR SAFETY IN WORKING ENVIRONMENTS

EN 953+A1
General requirements for the design and manufacture of fixed and movable guards.

5.2.4
In order to minimise the need for their removal, guards shall be designed and manufactured to assure an adequate process visibility.

5.10
Where it’s necessary to see the operation of the machine through the guard, materials with adequate features shall be selected. The open area and the colour should allow visibility.

EN ISO 12100-1
Basic concepts, general design principles.

EN ISO 13857
Safety distances to prevent the contact of dangerous areas with upper and lower limbs. EN 349 Minimum distances to avoid squashing of body parts.

EN ISO 10218
Industrial handling robots. Safety.

EN 1088+A2
Interlocking devices designed for guards. Design and selection concepts.

2006/42/CE
Machinery Directive.