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BS EN 14255-2:2005

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Measurement and assessment of personal exposures to incoherent optical radiation Visible and infrared radiation emitted by artificial sources in the workplace
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

25-01-2006

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
   3.1 Quantities, symbols and units
   3.2 Definitions and relationships between
       quantities
4 General procedure
5 Preliminary review
6 Work task analysis
7 Measurement of the exposure
   7.1 Planning
   7.2 Quantities to be determined
   7.3 Selection of method
   7.4 Requirements for the measurement methods
   7.5 Implementation
   7.6 Expression of results
8 Assessment of the exposure
   8.1 Comparison
   8.2 Statement
   8.3 Additional information
9 Decision about protective measures
10 Repetition of measurement and assessment
11 Report
   11.1 Short Report
   11.2 Full Report
Annex A (informative) Flow chart of procedure
Annex B (informative) Tables (examples) for work task
        analysis
Annex C (informative) Commonly used radiation measurement
        devices
Annex D (informative) Examples of protective measures
Annex E (informative) Examples of methods for the
        determination of the quantities L[r], L[b], G[b],
        H[b], E[b], E, H and the assessment of associated
        hazards
Bibliography

Describes the procedures for the measurement and assessment of personal exposures to visible (VIS) and infrared (IR) radiation emitted by artificial sources, where adverse effects cannot be readily excluded.

Committee
EL/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 04/30111093 DC (02/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
56
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

IEC TR 60825-9:1999 Safety of laser products - Part 9: Compilation of maximum permissible exposure to incoherent optical radiation
EN 12198-2:2002+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction of risks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 2: Radiation emission measurement procedure
EN 175:1997 Personal protection - Equipment for eye and face protection during welding and allied processes
EN 379:2003+A1:2009 Personal eye-protection - Automatic welding filters
IEC 60335-2-27:2009+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2015 CSV Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-27: Particular requirements for appliances for skin exposure to optical radiation
EN 60825-1:2014/AC:2017-06 SAFETY OF LASER PRODUCTS - PART 1: EQUIPMENT CLASSIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60825-1:2014)
IEC 60050-845:1987 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 845: Lighting
IEC 60825-1:2014 Safety of laser products - Part 1: Equipment classification and requirements
EN 60335-2-27:2013 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-27: Particular requirements for appliances for skin exposure to ultraviolet and infrared radiation
EN 166:2001 Personal eye-protection - Specifications
EN 169:2002 Personal eye-protection - Filters for welding and related techniques - Transmittance requirements and recommended use
EN 14255-1:2005 Measurement and assessment of personal exposures to incoherent optical radiation - Part 1: Ultraviolet radiation emitted by artificial sources in the workplace
EN 171:2002 Personal eye-protection - Infrared filters - Transmittance requirements and recommended use
ENV 13005 : DRAFT 1999 GUIDE TO THE EXPRESSION OF UNCERTAINTY IN MEASUREMENT
EN 12198-3:2002+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction of risks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 3: Reduction of radiation by attenuation or screening
EN 12198-1:2000+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Assessment and reduction of risks arising from radiation emitted by machinery - Part 1: General principles
EN 1836:2005+A1:2007 Personal eye-equipment - Sunglasses and sunglare filters for general use and filters for direct observation of the sun

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