Product Safety Standards
The following list is a sampling of product
safety standards in the United States and Europe.
ANSI/ISA S82.01-1994Safety standard
for electrical and electronic test, measuring,
controlling, and related equipmentGeneral requirements.
ANSI/ISA S82.03-1988Safety standard
for electrical and electronic test, measuring,
controlling, and related equipment (electrical
and electronic process measurement and control
equipment), (partial revision and redesignation
of ANSI C39.5-1974).
C95.1-1991IEEE standard for safety
levels with respect to human exposure to radio-frequency
electromagnetic fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz.
EN 528Rail-dependent storage and
retrieval equipmentSafety.
EN 536Road construction machinesAsphalt
mixing plantsSafety requirements.
EN 574Safety of machineryTwo-hand
control devicesFunctional aspectsPrinciples
for design.
EN 708Agricultural machinerySoil-working
machines with powered toolsSafety.
EN 709Agricultural and forestry machineryPedestrian-controlled
tractors with mounted rotary cultivators, motor
hoes, motor hoes with drive wheel(s)Safety.
EN 745Agricultural machineryRotary
mowers and flail-mowersSafety.
EN 774/A2Garden equipmentHandheld,
integrally powered hedge trimmersSafety.
EN 777-4Multiburner gas-fired overhead
radiant tube heater systems for nondomestic usePart
4: System HSafety.
EN 786Garden equipmentElectrically
powered walk-behind and handheld lawn trimmers
and lawn edge trimmersMechanical safety.
EN 793Particular requirements for
safety of medical supply units.
EN 809Pumps and pump units for liquidsCommon
safety requirements.
EN 818-1Short link chain for lifting
purposesSafetyPart 1: General conditions of
acceptance.
EN 836Garden equipmentPowered lawnmowersSafety.
EN 847-1Tools for woodworkingSafety
requirementsPart 1: Milling tools and circular
saw blades.
EN 848-2Safety of woodworking machinesOne-side
molding machines with rotating toolPart 2: Single
spindle hand fed/integrated fed routing machines.
EN 860Safety of woodworking machinesOne
side thickness planing machines.
EN 869Safety requirements for high-pressure
metal die casting units.
EN 907Agricultural and forestry machinerySprayers
and liquid fertilizer distributorsSafety.
EN 908Agricultural and forestry machineryReel
machines for irrigationSafety.
EN 909Agricultural and forestry machineryCenter
pivot and moving lateral typesIrrigation machinesSafety.
EN 940 Safety of woodworking machinesCombined
woodworking machines.
EN 953Safety of machineryGeneral
requirements for the design and construction of
fixed and movable guards.
EN 954-1Safety of machinerySafety-related
parts of control systemsPart 1: General principles
for design.
EN 957-1/A1Stationary training equipmentPart
1: General safety requirements and test methods
(including Amendment 1:1998).
EN 957-7Stationary training equipmentPart
7: Rowing machines, additional specific safety
requirements and test methods.
EN 957-8Stationary training equipmentPart
8: Steppers, stair climbers, and climbersAdditional
specific safety requirements and test methods.
EN 982Safety of machinerySafety
requirements for fluid power systems and their
componentsHydraulics.
EN 983Safety of machinerySafety
requirements for fluid power systems and their
componentsPneumatics.
EN 996Piling equipmentSafety requirements.
EN 999Safety of machineryThe positioning
of protective equipment with respect to approach
speeds of machine parts toward the human body.
EN 41003:1998Particular safety requirements
for equipment to be connected to telecommunications
networks.
EN 45502-1Active implantable medical
devicesPart 1: General requirements for safety,
marking, and information to be provided by the
manufacturer.
EN 50060:1989Power sources for manual
metal arc welding with limited duty; Amendment
A1:1994 to EN 50060:1989.
EN 50061/A1Medical electrical equipmentSafety
of implantable cardiac pacemakers.
EN 50063:1989Safety requirements
for the construction and the installation of equipment
for resistance welding and allied processes.
EN 50065-1:1991Signaling on low-voltage
electrical installations in the frequency range
3 kHz to 148.5 kHzPart 1: General requirements,
frequency bands, and electromagnetic disturbances;
Amendment A3:1996 to EN 50065-1:1991.
EN 50083-1/A2Cabled distribution
systems for television, sound, and interactive
multimedia signalsPart 1: Safety requirements.
EN 50086-2-3:1995Conduit systems
for electrical installationsPart 2-3: Particular
requirements for flexible conduit systems; Amendment
A11:1998 to EN 50086-2-3:1995.
EN 50086-2-4:1994Conduit systems
for electrical installationsPart 2-4: Particular
requirements for conduit systems buried underground.
EN 50088/A2Safety of electric toys.
EN 50090-2-2:1996Home and building
electronic systems (HBES)Part 2-2: System overviewGeneral
technical requirements.
EN 50091-1:1993Uninterruptible power
systems (UPS) Part 1: General and safety requirements.
EN 50106Safety of household and similar
electrical appliancesParticular rules for routine
tests referring to appliances under the scope
of EN 60335-1 and EN 60967.
EN 50116Information technology equipmentRoutine
electrical safety testing in production.
EN 50122-1Railway applicationsFixed
installationsPart1: Protective provisions relating
to electrical safety and earthing.
EN 50144-1Safety of handheld electric
motoroperated toolsPart 1: General requirements.
EN 50165Electrical equipment on nonelectric
appliances for household and similar purposesSafety
requirements.
EN 60065/A11Safety requirements for
mains-operated electronic and related apparatus
for household and similar general use.
EN 60065Audio, video, and similar
electronic apparatusSafety requirements.
EN 60073Basic and safety principles
for man-machine interface, marking and identificationCoding
principles for indication devices and actuators.
EN 60204-1Safety of machineryElectrical
equipment of machinesPart 1: General requirements.
EN 60215Safety requirements for radio
transmitting equipment.
EN 60335-2-9/A1Safety of household
and similar electrical appliancesPart 2: Particular
requirements for toasters, grills, roasters, and
similar appliances.
EN 60335-2-90Safety of household
and similar electrical appliancesPart 2: Particular
requirements for commercial microwave ovens.
EN 60446Basic and safety principles
for man-machine interface, marking and identificationIdentification
of conductors by colors or numerals.
EN 60601Medical electrical equipmentPart
1: General requirements for safety.
EN 60601-1-4Medical electrical equipmentPart
1: General requirements for safety. Collateral
standard: Programmable electrical medical systems.
EN 60601-2-27Medical electrical equipmentPart
2: Particular requirements for the safety of electrocardiographic
monitoring equipment.
EN 60601-2-31/A1Medical electrical
equipmentPart 2-31: Particular requirements
for the safety of external cardiac pacemakers
with internal power source.
EN 60601-2-34Medical electrical equipmentPart
2: Particular requirements for the safety of direct
blood pressure monitoring equipment.
EN 60601-2-40Medical electrical equipmentPart
2-40: Particular requirements for the safety of
electromyographs and evoked response equipment.
EN 60601-2-44Medical electrical equipmentPart
2-44: Particular requirements for the safety of
x-ray equipment for computed tomography.
EN 60601-2-45Medical electrical equipmentPart
2-45: Particular requirements for the safety of
mammographic x-ray equipment and mammographic
stereotactic devices.
EN 60601-2-46Medical electrical equipmentPart
2-46: Particular requirements for the safety of
operating tables.
EN 60601-2-7Medical electrical equipmentPart
2-7: Particular requirements for the safety of
high-voltage generators of diagnostic x-ray generators.
EN 60695-2-1/0:1996Fire hazard testingPart
2: Test methodsSection 1/sheet 0: Glow-wire
test methodsGeneral.
EN 60719:1993Calculation of the lower
and upper limits for the average outer dimensions
of cables with circular copper conductors and
of rated voltages up to and including 450 and
750 V.
EN 60742Isolating transformers and
safety-isolating transformersRequirements.
EN 60799Cord setsNonrewirable cord
sets for appliancesSafety requirements and test
methods.
EN 60950Safety of information technology
equipment, including electrical business equipment.
EN 60950/A11Safety of information
technology equipment.
EN 60967Safety of electrically heated
blankets, pads, and similar flexible heating appliances
for household use.
EN 61010-1/A2Safety requirements
for electrical equipment for measurement, control,
and laboratory usePart 1: General requirements.
EN 61010-2-020/A1Safety requirements
for electrical equipment for measurement, control,
and laboratory usePart 2-020: Particular requirements
for laboratory centrifuges.
EN 61010-2-031Safety requirements
for electrical equipment for measurement, control,
and laboratory usePart 2-031: Particular requirements
for handheld probe assemblies for electrical measurement
and test.
EN 61010-2-041Safety requirements
for electrical equipment for measurement, control,
and laboratory usePart 2-041: Particular requirements
for autoclaves using steam
for the treatment of medical materials, and for
laboratory processes.
EN 61010-2-042Safety requirements
for electrical equipment for measurement, control,
and laboratory usePart 2-042: Particular requirements
for autoclaves and sterilizers using toxic gas
for the treatment of medical materials and for
laboratory processes.
EN 61011-1/A2Electric fence energizersSafety
requirements for battery-operated electric fence
energizers suitable for connection to the supply
mains.
EN 61011/A11Electric fence energizersSafety
requirements for mains-operated electric fence
energizers.
EN 61029-1Safety of transportable
motoroperated electric toolsPart 1: General
requirements.
EN 61050/A1Transformers for tubular
discharge lamps having a no-load output voltage
exceeding 1000 V (neon-transformers)General
and safety requirements.
EN 61204Low-voltage power supply
devices, dc outputPerformance characteristics
and safety requirements.
EN 61210Connecting devicesFlat
quick-connect terminations for electrical copper
conductorsSafety requirements.
EN 61285Industrial-process controlSafety
of analyzer houses.
EN 61293Marking of electrical equipment
with ratings related to electrical supplySafety
requirements.
EN 61310-1Safety of machineryIndication,
marking, and actuationPart 1: Requirements for
visual, auditory, and tactile signals.
EN 61310-3Safety of machineryIndication,
marking, and actuationPart 3: Requirements for
the location and operation of actuators.
EN 61496-1Safety of machineryElectrosensitive
protective equipmentPart 1: General requirements
and tests.
EN 61558-1Safety of power transformers,
power-supply units, and similarPart 1: General
requirements and tests.
EN 61558-2-6Safety of power transformers,
power-supply units, and similarPart 2-6: Particular
requirements for safety isolating transformers
for general use of system properties for the purpose
of system assessmentPart 7: Assessment of system
safety.
EN 61558-2-1Safety of power transformers,
power-supply units, and similarPart 2-1: Particular
requirements for separating transformers for general
use.
EN 61558-2-2Safety of power transformers,
power-supply units, and similarPart 2-2: Particular
requirements for control transformers.
EN 61558-2-5Safety of power transformers,
power-supply units, and similarPart 2-5: Particular
requirements for shaver transformers and shaver
supply units.
EN 61558-2-7Safety of power transformers,
power-supply units, and similarPart 2-7: Particular
requirements for transformers for toys.
IEC 60065:1998Audio, video, and similar
electronic apparatusSafety requirements.
IEC 60950:1999Safety of information
technology (IT) equipment.
IEC 61010-2-042:1997Safety requirements
for electrical equipment for measurement, control,
and laboratory usePart 2-042: Particular requirements
for autoclaves and sterilizers using toxic gas
for the treatment of medical materials, and for
laboratory processes.
IEC 61069-7:1999Industrial-process
measurement and controlEvaluation.
IEC 61097-7:1996Global maritime distress
and safety system (GMDSS)Part 7: Shipborne VHF
radiotelephone transmitter and receiverOperational
and performance requirements, methods of testing,
and required test results.
IEC 61310-3:1999Safety of machineryIndication,
marking, and actuationPart 3: Requirements for
the location and operation of actuators.
IEC 61496-1:1997Safety of machineryElectrosensitive
protective equipmentPart 1: General requirements
and tests.
IEC 61508-1:1998Functional safety
of electrical/electronic/programmable safety-related
systemsPart 1: General requirements.
IEC 61508-5:1998Functional safety
of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic
safety-related systemsPart 5: Examples of methods
for the determination of safety integrity levels.
IEC 61557-1:1997Electrical safety
in low-voltage distribution systems up to 1000
V ac and 1500 V dcEquipment for testing, measuring,
or monitoring of protective measuresPart 1:
General requirements.
IEC 61557-2:1997Electrical safety
in low-voltage distribution systems up to 1000
V ac and 1500 V dcEquipment for testing, measuring,
or monitoring of protective measuresPart 2:
Insulation resistance.
IEC 61557-3:1997Electrical safety
in low-voltage distribution systems up to 1000
V ac and 1500 V dcEquipment for testing, measuring,
or monitoring of protective measuresPart 3:
Loop impedance.
IEC 61557-4:1997Electrical safety
in low-voltage distribution systems up to 1000
V ac and 1500 V dcEquipment for testing, measuring,
or monitoring of protective measuresPart 4:
Resistance of earth connection and equipotential
bonding.
IEC 61557-5:1997Electrical safety
in low-voltage distribution systems up to 1000
V ac and 1500 V dcEquipment for testing, measuring,
or monitoring of protective measuresPart 5:
Resistance to earth.
IEC 61557-6:1997Electrical safety
in low-voltage distribution systems up to 1000
V ac and 1500 V dcEquipment for testing, measuring,
or monitoring of protective measuresPart 6:
Residual current devices (RCD) in TT and TN systems.
IEC 61557-8:1997Electrical safety
in low-voltage distribution systems up to 1000
V ac and 1500 V dcEquipment for testing, measuring,
or monitoring of protective measuresPart 8:
Insulation monitoring devices for IT systems.
IEC 61558-1:1998Safety of power transformers,
power-supply units, and similarPart 1: General
requirements and tests.
IEC 61558-2-1:1997Safety of power
transformers, power-supply units, and similarPart
2: Particular requirements for separating transformers
for general use.
IEC 61558-2-15:1999Safety of power
transformers, power-supply units, and similarPart
2-15: Particular requirements for isolating transformers
for the supply of medical locations.
IEC 61558-2-17:1997Safety of power
transformers, power-supply units, and similarPart
2: Particular requirements for transformers for
switch-mode power supplies.
IEC 61558-2-2:1997Safety of power
transformers, power supply units, and similarPart
2-2: Particular requirements for control transformers.
ISO 13090-1:1998Mechanical vibration
and shockGuidance on safety aspects of tests
and experiments with peoplePart 1: Exposure
to whole-body mechanical vibration and repeated
shock.
SAE J284 (JAN 91)Safety alert symbol
for agricultural, construction, and industrial
equipment