What Standards Should be Followed in Production?
The machine guarding system guarantees normal machines operation and operators safety. The government has also introduced the standard requirements that machinery safety should follow. The height, exit size and safety distance of our machine guarding systems are designed and manufactured in accordance with ISO, OSHA and GB standards to ensure your safe production.
OSHA
2006-42-EC OSHA 2 Main Machinery Directives
- Machinery and parts that may cause damage to operators should be guarded by safety devices.
- To reduce or eliminate risks and hazards to operators and other workers.
ISO
ISO 12100 Risk Assessment & Risk Level
- Stipulate basic terms, principles and methods in mechanical design.
- Stipulate risk assessment and risk reduction principles.
ISO 13857 Safety Distances Requirements
- Prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs.
- Determine fence height, entrance size and the corresponding safety distance.
- Recommend different heights of machine guarding systems according to users risk level.
ISO 13854 Gaps Principle
- Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body.
ISO 14120 Design & Construction Requirement
- General requirements for design and construction of fixed and moving guardrails.
ISO 14119 Interlocking Guarding Devices Requirement
- Design and select interlocking guarding devices.
ISO 14122-3-2016 Stationary Machine Principle
- Machine guarding system is applicable to stairs, stepladders and guard-rails stabilization.
National & International Standards
National Standards |
International Standards |
GB 8196-2018 |
EN ISO 14120:2015 |
GB 17888.3 |
ISO 14122-3 |
GB 15706-2012 |
EN ISO 12100 |
GB 23821-2009 |
EN ISO 13857 |
GB 12265.3-1997 |
ISO 13854 |
GB 18831-2017 |
EN ISO 14119 |