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Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/4/22/task-and-role-of-the-german-product-safety-commission

Only fully consensus-based standards that are part of the German body of standards, e.g. DIN, DIN EN, DIN EN ISO, DIN IEC, can be listed in Part 2-1 of the list of standards. Once listed, the standards give [...] bodies, the German Social...

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assessment of the safety and performance of fume cupboards installed in laboratories. EN 14175-3, Fume cupboards – Part 3: Type test methods, describes a range of type test methods for characterizing laboratory [...] detailed solutions....

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/new-technologies/openings-in-protective-devices-confusion-in-practice

KANBrief 3/16 Openings in protective devices: confusion in practice © BGN (modifiziert) EN 415-10: Guard (blue) and light barrier (red) © BGN (modifiziert) EN 619: Guard (blue) and sloping guard panels [...] of machinery – Electro-sensitive...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/2/23/kan-expert-report-provides-an-overview-of-the-body-of-regulations-governing-lighting

content of EN 12464-1 with state rules and regulations and those of the accident insurance institutions, KAN has already discussed earlier editions of this standard with the responsible DIN standards committee [...] of lighting. EN 12464-1 is...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/3/22/digital-methods-in-the-field-of-ergonomics

machinery in accordance with ISO 5006), accessibility and usability (EN ISO 14738) and application of force (DIN 33411, EN 1005-3, ISO 11228) during the operation of machinery. Postures adopted during [...] KANBrief 3/22 Digital methods in the...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/20-years-of-kan/the-20th-anniversary-of-kans-employees-liaison-office

vehicles. An important step was taken at that time to include a provision in the relevant standard (EN 1501-1 Refuse collection vehicles – General requirements and safety requirements – Part 1: Rear loaded [...] practice (See the examples of...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/eu-reforms-standardization-and-the-single-market/todays-forestry-sector-requires-up-to-date-standards

machinery (prEN ISO 11850; EN 14861) such as harvesters, skidders and forwarders, with which trees are felled and the trunks cut to size and transported away. Two standards for winches (EN 14492-1 and ISO [...] KANBrief 3/11 Today's forestry...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-eu-and-standardization/how-up-to-date-are-harmonized-standards-governing-machine-safety

standards are divided into Type A, B and C standards. Only one harmonized Type A standard exists, namely EN ISO 12100 ( Sécurité des machines – Notions fondamentales, principes généraux de conception – Appréciation [...] inadequate visibility....

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/ergonomics-on-the-move/digital-human-models-make-work-equipment-and-processes-more-ergonomic

integration into 3D software applications. Principle specifications for human models have been developed in the EN ISO 15536 series of standards, "Ergonomics – Computer manikins and body templates". EN ISO 15537 [...] specification of safety...

Path: https://www.kan.de/en/publications/kanbrief/the-office/ergonomic-classrooms-promote-both-health-and-learning

supports children’s natural tendency to move (see "Richtig sitzen in der Schule" (pdf, in german) ). EN 1729-1, “Furniture – Chairs and tables for educational institutions”, published in 2006, states co [...] functional dimensions and size...