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NEN EN ISO 13732-1 : 2008

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ERGONOMICS OF THE THERMAL ENVIRONMENT - METHODS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF HUMAN RESPONSES TO CONTACT WITH SURFACES - PART 1: HOT SURFACES
Published date

01-12-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Burn thresholds
  4.1 General
  4.2 Burn threshold data
5 Assessment of risk of burning
  5.1 Procedure
  5.2 Identification of hot, touchable surfaces
  5.3 Task analysis
  5.4 Measurements of surface temperatures
  5.5 Choice of applicable burn threshold value
  5.6 Comparison of surface temperature and burn
      threshold
  5.7 Determination of risk of burning
  5.8 Repetition
6 Protective measures
  6.1 General
  6.2 No risk of burning
  6.3 Risk of burning
7 Guidance for setting surface temperature limit values
  7.1 Procedure
  7.2 Assessment of risk of burning
  7.3 Decision upon protective measures
  7.4 Selection of appropriate values
  7.5 Setting of surface temperature limit value
Annex A (informative) Scientific background
Annex B (normative) Contact periods
Annex C (informative) Flow charts for application of
        this part of ISO 13732
Annex D (informative) Thermal properties of selected
        materials
Annex E (informative) Examples of protective measures
        against burns
Annex F (informative) Example for assessment of risk of
        burning
Annex G (informative) Examples for setting surface
        temperature limit values
Annex H (informative) Safety signs for hot surfaces
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 98/37/EC, amended by Directive 98/79/EC
Bibliography

Defines temperature threshold values for burns that occur when human skin is in contact with a hot solid surface. It also describes methods for the assessment of the risks of burning, when humans could or might touch hot surfaces with their unprotected skin.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes NEN EN 13202 and NEN EN 563. (10/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Netherlands Standards
Status
Current

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