EN 614-1:1995
(Main)Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general principles
Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general principles
This European Standard establishes the ergonomic principles to be followed during the process of design of work equipment, especially machinery. Although the principles in this European Standard are orientated towards equipment for occupational use, they are applicable also to equipment for private use. This European Standard applies to the interactions between the operator and the work equipment when installing, operating, adjusting, maintaining, cleaning, repairing or transporting equipment and outlines the principles to be followed in taking the health and safety of the operator into account. The ergonomic principles given in this European Standard fully apply to all ranges of individual ability. Information on dimensions will need to be interpreted to suit the intended population.
Sicherheit von Maschinen - Ergonomische Gestaltungsgrundsätze - Teil 1: Begriffe und allgemeine Leitsätze
In dieser Europäischen Norm sind ergonomische Grundsätze dargelegt, die während des Gestaltungsprozesses von Arbeitsmitteln, insbesondere von Maschinen, zu beachten sind. Die Grundsätze in vorliegender Europäischen Norm orientieren sich zwar an Arbeitsmitteln, die im Arbeitsbereich Anwendung finden,gelten aber auch für die im Privatbereich benutzten Arbeitsmittel. Diese Europäische Norm gilt für das Zusammenwirken zwischen Operatoren und Arbeitsmitteln bei Einbau, Betrieb, Einrichten, Wartung, Reinigung, Reparatur oder Transport von Arbeitsmitteln.
Sécurité des machines - Principes ergonomiques de conception - Partie 1: Terminologie et principes généraux
La présente norme européenne donne les principes ergonomiques à suivre pendant le processus de conception d'équipments de travail et plus particulièrement des machines. Bien que les principes décrits dans la présente norme europénne soientorientés vers les équipements de travail à usage professionnel, ils sont également applicables aux équipements destinés à un usage privé. La présente norme européenne s'applique à l'interaction entre l'opérateur et l'équipement detravail lors de l'installation, de l'utilisation, du réglage, de la maintenance,du nettoyage, de la réparation ou du transport dudit équipement.
Varnost strojev - Načela ergonomskega načrtovanja -1. del: Terminologija in splošna načela
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 12-Feb-1995
- Withdrawal Date
- 25-Apr-2006
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 122 - Ergonomics
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 122/WG 2 - Ergonomic design principles
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 26-Apr-2006
- Completion Date
- 26-Apr-2006
- Directive
- 89/392/EEC - Machinery - Safety of machinery: general essential health and safety requirements
- Directive
- 98/37/EC - Machinery
Relations
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
EN 453:2000+A1:2009 - Food processing machinery - Dough mixers - Safety and hygiene requirements - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
EN 415-2:1999 - Packaging machines safety - Part 2: Pre-formed rigid container packaging machines - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
EN 454:2000+A1:2009 - Food processing machinery - Planetary mixers - Safety and hygiene requirements - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
EN 415-3:1999+A1:2009 - Safety of packaging machines - Part 3: Form, fill and seal machines - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 614-1:1995 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general principles". This standard covers: This European Standard establishes the ergonomic principles to be followed during the process of design of work equipment, especially machinery. Although the principles in this European Standard are orientated towards equipment for occupational use, they are applicable also to equipment for private use. This European Standard applies to the interactions between the operator and the work equipment when installing, operating, adjusting, maintaining, cleaning, repairing or transporting equipment and outlines the principles to be followed in taking the health and safety of the operator into account. The ergonomic principles given in this European Standard fully apply to all ranges of individual ability. Information on dimensions will need to be interpreted to suit the intended population.
This European Standard establishes the ergonomic principles to be followed during the process of design of work equipment, especially machinery. Although the principles in this European Standard are orientated towards equipment for occupational use, they are applicable also to equipment for private use. This European Standard applies to the interactions between the operator and the work equipment when installing, operating, adjusting, maintaining, cleaning, repairing or transporting equipment and outlines the principles to be followed in taking the health and safety of the operator into account. The ergonomic principles given in this European Standard fully apply to all ranges of individual ability. Information on dimensions will need to be interpreted to suit the intended population.
EN 614-1:1995 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 01.040.13 - Environment. Health protection. Safety (Vocabularies); 13.080 - Soil quality. Pedology; 13.110 - Safety of machinery. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 614-1:1995 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 614-1:2006, EN 692:2005+A1:2009, EN 693:2001+A2:2011, EN 453:2000+A1:2009, EN 415-5:2006+A1:2009, EN 415-7:2006+A1:2008, EN ISO 10472-1:2008, EN 415-2:1999, EN 454:2000+A1:2009, EN 614-2:2000+A1:2008, EN 13418:2004+A1:2008, EN 415-3:1999+A1:2009, EN 1495:1997+A2:2009, EN 620:2002+A1:2010, EN 1808:1999+A1:2010. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 614-1:1995 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/392/EEC, 98/37/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/88/13. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
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Safety of machinery - Ergonomic design principles - Part 1: Terminology and general
principles
Sicherheit von Maschinen - Ergonomische Gestaltungsgrundsätze - Teil 1: Begriffe und
allgemeine Leitsätze
Sécurité des machines - Principes ergonomiques de conception - Partie 1: Terminologie
et principes généraux
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 614-1:1995
ICS:
01.040.13 Varstvo okolja in zdravja. Environment and health
Varnost (Slovarji) protection. Safety
(Vocabularies)
13.110 Varnost strojev Safety of machinery
13.180 Ergonomija Ergonomics
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
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