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BS EN ISO 5349-1:2001

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Mechanical vibration. Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to hand-transmitted vibration General requirements
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

27-03-2002

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
  3.1 Terms and definitions
  3.2 Symbols
4 Characterization of hand-transmitted vibration
  4.1 General consideration
  4.2 Measuring equipment for hand-transmitted vibration
  4.3 Coupling of the hand to the vibration source
  4.4 Quantity to be measured
  4.5 Multi-axis vibration
5 Characterization of hand-transmitted vibration exposure
  5.1 General
  5.2 Daily exposure duration
  5.3 Daily vibration exposure
6 Information to be reported
Annex A (normative) Frequency-weighting and band-limiting
         filters
Annex B (informative) Guidance on health effects of
         hand-transmitted vibration
Annex C (informative) Relationship between vibration
         exposure and effects on health
Annex D (informative) Factors likely to influence the
         effects of human exposure to hand-transmitted
         vibration in working conditions
Annex E (informative) Preventive measures to be adopted by
         those responsible for occupational health and safety
Annex F (informative) Guidelines for reporting additional
         information
Bibliography

Describes requirement for measuring and reporting hand-transmitted vibration exposure in three orthogonal axes. Also defines frequency weighting and band-limiting filters for uniform comparison of measurements. Applicable to periodic and to random or non-periodic vibration and to repeated shock type excitation (impact).

Committee
GME/21/6
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6842(1987) and 97/720456 DC. (11/2001)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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ISO 5349-2:2001 Mechanical vibration Measurement and evaluation of human exposure to hand-transmitted vibration Part 2: Practical guidance for measurement at the workplace
CR 12349:1996 Mechanical vibration - Guide to the health effects of vibration on the human body
ISO 10819:2013 Mechanical vibration and shock — Hand-arm vibration — Measurement and evaluation of the vibration transmissibility of gloves at the palm of the hand
CR 1030-2 : 1995 HAND-ARM VIBRATION - GUIDELINES FOR VIBRATION HAZARDS REDUCTION - PART 2: MANAGEMENT MEASURES AT THE WORKPLACE
CR 1030-1 : 1995 HAND-ARM VIBRATION - GUIDELINES FOR VIBRATION HAZARDS REDUCTION - PART 1: ENGINEERING METHODS BY DESIGN OF MACHINERY
ISO 2041:2009 Mechanical vibration, shock and condition monitoring Vocabulary
ENV 28041 : DRAFT 1993 HUMAN RESPONSE TO VIBRATION - MEASURING INSTRUMENTATION
ISO 8041:2005 Human response to vibration Measuring instrumentation
ISO 5348:1998 Mechanical vibration and shock Mechanical mounting of accelerometers
IEC 61260:1995 Electroacoustics - Octave-band and fractional-octave-band filters
ISO 5805:1997 Mechanical vibration and shock — Human exposure — Vocabulary
ISO 8727:1997 Mechanical vibration and shock — Human exposure — Biodynamic coordinate systems

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