EN ISO 7731:2008

Ergonomics - Danger signals for public and work areas - Auditory danger signals (ISO 7731:2003)

Publication date:   Apr 22, 2009

General information

60.60 Standard published   Sep 24, 2008

CEN

CEN/TC 122 Ergonomics

European Norm

13.180   Ergonomics | 13.320   Alarm and warning systems

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Scope

ISO 7731:2003 specifies the physical principles of design, ergonomic requirements and the corresponding test methods for danger signals for public and work areas in the signal reception area and gives guidelines for the design of the signals. It may also be applied to other appropriate situations.
ISO 7731:2003 does not apply to verbal danger warnings (e.g. shouts, loudspeaker announcements). ISO 9921 covers verbal danger signals.
Special regulations such as those for a public disaster and public transport are not affected by this International Standard.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

98/37/EC

Machinery

Harmonized/Supporting
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)

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

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WITHDRAWN
EN ISO 7731:2005

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PUBLISHED
EN ISO 7731:2008
60.60 Standard published
Sep 24, 2008

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