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BS EN 1005-3 : 2002

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SAFETY OF MACHINERY - HUMAN PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE - PART 3: RECOMMENDED FORCE LIMITS FOR MACHINERY OPERATION
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2002

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Recommendations
  4.1 General recommendations and information
  4.2 Risk assessment of action forces
      4.2.1 Step A: Determination of basic force
            generating capacity
      4.2.2 Step B: Determination of adjusted capacity
      4.2.3 Step C: Evaluation of tolerability and risk
  4.3 Factors affecting risk
      4.3.1 Working posture
      4.3.2 Acceleration and movement precision
      4.3.3 Vibration
      4.3.4 Man-machine interaction
      4.3.5 Personal protective equipment
      4.3.6 External environment
Annex A (informative) - Calculation procedure for
        Alternative 2
  A.1 General
  A.2 Input parameters
  A.3 Procedure
      A.3.1 Force distribution
      A.3.2 Logarithmic transformation
      A.3.3 Calculation of force percentiles
  A.4 Results
Annex B (informative) - Calculation procedure for
        Alternative 3
  B.1 General
  B.2 Input parameters
      B.2.1 Force
      B.2.2 User demography
  B.3 Procedure
      B.3.1 Synthetical distribution parameters of subgroups
      B.3.2 Logarithmic distributions
      B.3.3 Generation of new distribution functions of male
            and female subgroups
      B.3.4 Weighting and combining of all subgroup
            distributions
      B.3.5 Calculation of percentiles
  B.4 Result
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 98/37/EC, amended by 98/79/EC
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 2006/42/EC
Bibliography

Provides guidance to the manufacturer of machinery or its component parts and the writer of C-standards in controlling health risks due to machine-related muscular force exertion.

Committee
PH/9/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 93/302864 DC. (03/2002) 2002 Edition Re-Issued in June 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (06/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

EN 894-3:2000+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control actuators - Part 3: Control actuators
EN 614-2:2000+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 2: Interactions between the design of machinery and work tasks
EN 1005-1:2001+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Human physical performance - Part 1: Terms and definitions
EN 1050 : 1996 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
EN 614-1:2006+A1:2009 Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general principles
EN 292-1 : 1991 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
PREN 1005-5 : DRAFT 2003 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - HUMAN PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE - PART 5: RISK ASSESSMENT FOR REPETITIVE HANDLING AT HIGH FREQUENCY
EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
PREN 1005-4 : DRAFT 1998 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - HUMAN PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE - PART 4: EVALUATION OF WORKING POSTURES IN RELATION TO MACHINERY
NFX 35 106 : 1985 LIMITES D'EFFORTS RECOMMANDEES POUR LE TRAVAIL ET LA MANUTENTION AU POSTE DE TRAVAIL
1998/37/EC : 1998 DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 22 JUNE 1998 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO MACHINERY
EN 1070 : 1998 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - TERMINOLOGY

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