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I.S. EN 981:1996

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Withdrawn

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Safety of machinery - System of auditory and visual danger and information signals
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

11-05-2008

Language(s)

English

Published date

08-22-1997

Publisher

National Standards Authority of Ireland

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Ergonomic principles for the design and application of
   auditory and visual signals
   4.1 General
   4.2 Principles for distinctive characters
   4.3 Qualities of auditory signals
   4.4 Qualities of visual signals
5 System of auditory and visual signals
   5.1 Scheme of purposes and character
   5.2 Scheme of auditory signal character
   5.3 Scheme of visual signal colours
6 Testing
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

Applies to all danger and information signals which have to be clearly perceived and differentiated as specified in 5.3 of EN 292-2:1991, by other requirements or by the work situation, and to all degrees of urgency from extreme urgency to an ALL CLEAR situation.

DevelopmentNote
1997 Edition Re-Issued in November 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (01/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
15
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Withdrawn

ISO 9921-1:1996 Ergonomic assessment of speech communication Part 1: Speech interference level and communication distances for persons with normal hearing capacity in direct communication (SIL method)
EN 60073:2002 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Coding principles for indicators and actuators
EN 842:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Visual danger signals - General requirements, design and testing
ISO 8995-3:2006 Lighting of work places Part 3: Lighting requirements for safety and security of outdoor work places
EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
EN 457 : 1992 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - AUDITORY DANGER SIGNALS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, DESIGN AND TESTING
ISO 8995-1:2002 Lighting of work places Part 1: Indoor

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