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I.S. EN 60073:2002

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BASIC AND SAFETY PRINCIPLES FOR MAN-MACHINE INTERFACE, MARKING AND IDENTIFICATION - CODING PRINCIPLES FOR INDICATION DEVICES AND ACTUATORS
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2002

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Coding principles
  4.1 General
  4.2 Visual codes
      4.2.1 Coding by colours
      4.2.2 Coding by shapes and/or position
      4.2.3 Coding by changing of characteristics
      over time
  4.3 Acoustic codes
  4.4 Tactile codes
5 Application requirements
  5.1 Indication modes
  5.2 Actuation modes
      5.2.1 Non-illuminated actuators
      5.2.2 Illuminated actuators
      5.2.3 Actuators as a part of pictorial
            presentation an a video display screen
Annex A (normative) Special requirements for mechanical
        indicators
Annex B (informative) Example for the application of
        indication coding (using colours)
Annex C (informative) Examples of visual, acoustic and
        tactile codes
Bibliography

Includes general rules for assigning particular meanings to certain visual, acoustic and tactile indications.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
76
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
NF EN 60073 : 2003 Identical
NEN EN 60073 : 1996 Identical
UNE-EN 60073:2005 Identical
BS EN 60073:2002 Identical
EN 60073:2002 Identical
IEC 60073:2002 Identical
NBN EN 60073 : 2002 Identical
SN EN 60073 : 2002 Identical
DIN EN 60073:2003-05 Identical

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IEC 60050-441:1984 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 441: Switchgear, controlgear and fuses
IEC 60204-1:2016 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60050-845:1987 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 845: Lighting
EN 60447:2004 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Actuating principles
ISO/IEC Guide 51:2014 Safety aspects Guidelines for their inclusion in standards
IEC 60447:2004 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Actuating principles
ISO 11429:1996 Ergonomics System of auditory and visual danger and information signals
IEC GUIDE 104:2010 The preparation of safety publications and the use of basic safety publications and group safety publications
IEC 61310-1:2007 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals
ISO 8201:1987 Acoustics Audible emergency evacuation signal
ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
ISO 3864:1984 Safety colours and safety signs
EN 61310-1:2008 Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals

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