EN 12786:1999
(Main)Safety of machinery - Guidance for the drafting of the vibration clauses of safety standards
General Information
- Abstract
This European Standard gives guidance on how to deal with vibration in type C- standards where vibration is identified as a significant hazards (see 4.6 of EN 292-1:1191). As such, this European Standard supplements the rules given in EN 414. The exact way that vibration is dealt with for particular machinery will depend on the structure of the type C-standards and is the responsibility of the type C-standards Technical Committees.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 17-Aug-1999
- Withdrawal Date
- 19-Feb-2013
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 231 - Mechanical vibration and shock
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 231/WG 8 - Guidelines for vibration clauses
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 20-Feb-2013
- Completion Date
- 20-Feb-2013
- Directive
- Not Harmonized98/37/EC - Machinery
Relations
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12786:1999 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Safety of machinery - Guidance for the drafting of the vibration clauses of safety standards". This standard covers: This European Standard gives guidance on how to deal with vibration in type C- standards where vibration is identified as a significant hazards (see 4.6 of EN 292-1:1191). As such, this European Standard supplements the rules given in EN 414. The exact way that vibration is dealt with for particular machinery will depend on the structure of the type C-standards and is the responsibility of the type C-standards Technical Committees.
This European Standard gives guidance on how to deal with vibration in type C- standards where vibration is identified as a significant hazards (see 4.6 of EN 292-1:1191). As such, this European Standard supplements the rules given in EN 414. The exact way that vibration is dealt with for particular machinery will depend on the structure of the type C-standards and is the responsibility of the type C-standards Technical Committees.
EN 12786:1999 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 01.120 - Standardization. General rules; 13.110 - Safety of machinery; 17.160 - Vibrations, shock and vibration measurements. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12786:1999 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 12786:2013. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 12786:1999 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 98/37/EC. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Safety of machinery - Guidance for the drafting of the vibration clauses of safety standardsSicherheit von Maschinen - Anleitung für die Abfassung der Abschnitte über Schwingungen in SicherheitsnormenSécurité des machines - Guide relatif a la rédaction des clauses vibrations des normes de sécuritéSafety of machinery - Guidance for the drafting of the vibration clauses of safety standards17.160Vibracije, meritve udarcev
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