EN ISO 14120:2015

Safety of machinery - Guards - General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards (ISO 14120:2015) EN ISO 14120:2015

Publication date:   Dec 15, 2015

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60.60 Standard published   Nov 18, 2015

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CEN/TC 114 Safety of machinery

European Norm

13.110   Safety of machinery

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Scope

ISO 14120:2015 specifies general requirements for the design, construction, and selection of guards provided to protect persons from mechanical hazards.
ISO 14120:2015 indicates other hazards that can influence the design and construction of guards.
ISO 14120:2015 applies to guards for machinery which will be manufactured after it is published.
The requirements are applicable if fixed and movable guards are used. This International Standard does not cover interlocking devices. These are covered in ISO 14119.
ISO 14120:2015 does not provide requirements for special systems relating specifically to mobility such as ROPS (rollover protective structures), FOPS (falling-object protective structures), and TOPS (tip over protective structures) or to the ability of machinery to lift loads.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2006/42/EC

Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast)

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EN 953:1997+A1:2009

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EN ISO 14120:2015
60.60 Standard published
Nov 18, 2015