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NEN EN 547-2 : 1997 + A1 2008

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SAFETY OF MACHINERY - HUMAN BODY MEASUREMENTS - PART 2: PRINCIPLES FOR DETERMINING THE DIMENSIONS REQUIRED FOR ACCESS OPENINGS
Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 General requirements
4 Access openings
    4.1 Access opening for the upper body and arms
    4.2 Access opening for the head as far as the shoulders
          for inspection tasks
    4.3 Access opening for both arms (either forward
          or downward)
    4.4 Access opening for both lower arms up to elbow
          (either forward or downward)
    4.5 Opening for access to the side for one arm up
          to shoulder joint
    4.6 Access opening for one lower arm up to the elbow
    4.7 Access opening for fist
    4.8 Access opening for flat hand to wrist, including
          thumb
    4.9 Access opening for flat hand (four fingers) to base
          of thumb
    4.10 Access opening for index finger, restricted by
          the other fingers
    4.11 Access opening for one foot to ankle bone
    4.12 Access opening for forefoot operated control
          actuators
Annexes
A (normative) Application of the measurements in practice
B (informative) Position of access openings
C (informative) Notations for dimensions and anthropometric
    body measurements
D (informative) Bibliography
ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard
    and the EU Directive for Machinery

Defines the dimensions of openings for access as applied to machinery as defined in EN 292-1. It also provides the dimensions to which the values given in EN 547-3 are applicable.

DevelopmentNote
1997 Edition Re-Issued in October 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (11/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Netherlands Standards
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
SN EN 547-2+A1:2008 Identical
EN 547-2:1996+A1:2008 Identical
DIN EN 547-2:2009-01 Identical
BS EN 547-2 : 1997 Identical
I.S. EN 547-2:1997 Identical
UNE-EN 547-2:1997 Identical
UNI EN 547-2 : 2009 Identical

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