What is BS EN IEC 61496 ‑ 1 about ?
BS EN IEC 61496 ‑ 1 is a multi-part series of European standard which discusses about the safety of machinery with electrosensitive protective equipment.
BS EN IEC 61496 ‑ 1 specifies general requirements for the design, construction and testing of non-contact electro-sensitive protective equipment (ESPE) designed specifically to detect persons or part of a person as part of a safety-related system. Special attention is directed to functional and design ...
BS EN IEC 61496-1:2020 history
2020BS EN IEC 61496-1:2020 Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment - General requirements and tests