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IEC 61496-2:2006

Safety of machinery - Electro-sensitive protective equipment - Part 2: Particular requirements for equipment using active opto-electronic protective devices (AOPDs)

Summary

specifies requirements for the design, construction and testing of electro-sensitive protective equipment (ESPE) designed specifically to detect persons as part of a safety-related system, employing active opto-electronic protective devices (AOPDs) for the sensing function. Special attention is directed to features which ensure that an appropriate safety-related performance is achieved. An ESPE may include optional safety-related functions, the requirements for which are given in Annex A of IEC 61946-1 and of this part

Technical characteristics

Publisher International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Publication Date 04/21/2006
Release Date 04/21/2006
Cancellation Date 01/30/2013
Edition 2
Page Count 89
Themes Safety
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