Safetyofmachinery-Electrical equipmentofmachines
Part 1: General requirements
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This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 60204-1:2018. It is derived from IEC 60204-1:2016. It supersedesBS EN 60204-1:2006A1:2009 which is withdrawn.
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ICS 13.110; 29.020; 31.020
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This British Standard was published under the authority of theStandards Policy and Strategy Committee on 30 September 2018.
Amendments/corrigenda issued since publication
Date Text affected30 November 2018 Correction to remove text in subclause 4.4.2 as setout by CENELEC mon modifications31 July 2021 Replacement of ISBN
EN 60204-1
English Version
Safetyofmachinery-Electricalequipmentofmachines-(IEC 60204-1:2016 modified) Part 1:Generalrequirements
Securite des machines - Equipement electrique desmachines - Partie 1: Exigences generales (IEC 60204-1:2016 modifiee)
(IEC 60204-1:2016 modifziert)
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