BAS EN 1037:2004

Safety of machinery - Prevention of unexpected start-up


General Information
Status: Withdrawn
No. of pages: 8
Language: English
Edition: 1.
Adoption method: Endorsment
Publication date: 27.09.2004
Technical committee:
Directive:
89/392/EEC, Machinery - Safety of machinery: general essential health and safety requirements
98/37/EC, Machinery;
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Abstract
This standard specifies built-in safety measures aimed at preventing unexpected machine start-up (see 3.2) to allow safe human interventions in danger zones (see Annex A). This standard applies to unexpected start-up from all types of energy source, i.e.: - power supply, e.g. electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic; - stored energy due to, e.g., gravity, compressed springs; - external influences, e.g. from wind.

Lifecycle
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Original document and degree of correspondence
  • EN 1037:1995, identical

Relation to BAS standards