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  Keywords:

#safety #related #edition #design #functional

  This standard is no longer addressed in the last official Journal publication of the "2026-09-07 ". This standard is addressed for the last time in the official journal publication of the "2020-04-02"

  Directive

Machinery (MD) Directive (2006/42/EC)

  Last Official Journal reference

Thursday 2nd of April 2020

  Description:

Safety of machinery - Electro-sensitive protective equipment - Part 1: General requirements and tests

  Purpose

IEC 61496-1:2012 specifies general requirements for the design, construction and testing of non-contact electro-sensitive protective equipment (ESPE) designed specifically to detect persons as part of a safety related system. Special attention is directed to functional and design requirements that ensure an appropriate safety-related performance is achieved. An ESPE may include optional safety-related functions, the requirements for which are given in Annex A. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2004 and its amendment 1 (2007). The main changes with respect to the previous edition are as follows: The design, test and verification requirements have been updated to make them consistent with the latest standards for functional safety and EMC.

  Publication

Friday 11th of April 2014

  Cessation

This standard has been withdrawn on 2020-09-19

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