BS EN ISO 9241-5:1999

This standard BS EN ISO 9241-5:1999 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) is classified in these ICS categories:

• 13.180 Ergonomics
• 35.180 IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

This part of ISO 9241 specifies ergonomic guiding principles which apply to the user requirements, design, and procurement of workstation equipment for office tasks using VDTs.

In particular, the general principles and requirements specified in this part of ISO 9241 apply to the standards specifying technical design of furniture and equipment constituting the workplace.