BS EN ISO 13854:2019

This standard BS EN ISO 13854:2019 Safety of machinery. Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.110 Safety of machinery

This document enables the user (e.g. standard makers, designers of machinery) to avoid hazards from crushing zones. It specifies minimum gaps relative to parts of the human body and is applicable when adequate safety can be achieved by this method.

This document is applicable to risks from crushing hazards only and is not applicable to other possible hazards, e.g. impact, shearing, drawing-in.

NOTE For impact, shearing, drawing-in hazards, additional or other measures are to be taken.