DS/EN 811
Safety of machinery - Safety distances to prevent danger zones being reached by the lower limbs
| Organization: | DS |
| Publication Date: | 9 July 1997 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 12 |
| ICS Code (Safety of machinery): | 13.110 |
scope:
This European Standard specifies values for safety distances to prevent access and distances to impede free access by the lower limbs of persons of 14 years of age and above. The values are based on practical experience which has been found to be adequte for this group of persons. The distances apply when adequete safety can be achived by distance alone and when access by the upper limbs is not foreseeable according to the risk assessment.
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