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BS 6491-2:1987 Historical

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Electro-sensitive safety systems for industrial machines-Specification for particular requirements for an electro-sensitive safety system incorporating a photoelectric sensing unit(s)

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Technical suitability of equipment for use in systems employing photo-electric sensing devices, for guarding a broad range of industrial machines, both cyclic and continuously running.

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Document History

  1. BS EN IEC 61496-1:2020

    September 2020
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-General requirements and tests

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  2. BS EN 61496-1:2013

    June 2015
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-General requirements and tests

    • Historical Version
  3. BS EN 61496-1:2004+A1:2008

    May 2010
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-General requirements and tests

    • Historical Version
  4. BS DD CLC/TS 61496-2:2006

    April 2009
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-Particular requirements for equipment using active opto-electronic protective devices (AOPDs)

    • Historical Version
  5. BS DD CLC/TS 61496-3:2008

    September 2008
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-Particular requirements for active opto-electronic protective devices responsive to diffuse reflection (AOPDDR)

    • Historical Version
  6. BS EN 61496-1:2004

    June 2004
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment. General requirements and tests

    • Historical Version
  7. BS DD CLC/TS 61496-2:2003

    February 2004
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-Particular requirements for equipment using active opto-electronic protective devices (AOPD)

    • Historical Version
  8. BS DD CLC/TS 61496-3:2003

    February 2004
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-Particular requirements for active opto-electronic protective devices responsive to diffuse reflection (AOPDDR)

    • Historical Version
  9. BS EN 61496-3:2001

    August 2001
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-Particular requirements for active opto-electronic protective devices responsive to diffuse reflection (AOPDDR)

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  10. BS EN 61496-1:1998

    December 1999
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-General requirements and tests

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  11. BS IEC 61496-2:1997

    December 1999
    Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment-Particular requirements for equipment using active opto-electronic protective devices (AOPDs)

    • Historical Version
  12. BS 6491-2:1987

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    Electro-sensitive safety systems for industrial machines-Specification for particular requirements for an electro-sensitive safety system incorporating a photoelectric sensing unit(s)

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  13. BS 6491-1:1984

    June 1984
    Electro-sensitive safety systems for industrial machines-Specification for general requirements

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06/30/1987

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