DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
Safety of machinery - Application of protective equipment to detect the presence of persons
Abstract
This International Standard specifies requirements for the selection, positioning, configuration and commissioning of protective equipment to detect the momentary or continued presence of persons in order to protect those persons from dangerous part(s) of machinery in industrial applications. This standard covers the application of electro-sensitive protective equipment (ESPE) specified in IEC 61496 (all parts) and pressure sensitive mats and floors specified in ISO 13856-1.
Begin
2023-04-21
Planned document number
DIN EN IEC 62046
Project number
02231555
Responsible national committee
DKE/UK 225.2 - Elektrosensitive Schutzeinrichtungen von Maschinen
