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MCE/3 - Safeguarding of machinery

Sector: Governance & Resilience

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Aluminium products | Electronic component assemblies | Electroacoustics | Characteristics and design of machines, apparatus, equipment | Networking | Optoelectronics. Laser equipment | Fuses. Overcurrent protection devices | Machine tool systems. other | Food industry. Processes | Fuel cells | Cellular materials | Reproduction equipment | Mineral processing equipment | Noise. Machines and equipment | Emission | Open systems interconnection (OSI) | Fire protection equipment | Machines. Boring and milling | Radiation protection | Standardization. General rules | Fluid power systems. General | Paper industry equipment | Construction equipment | Machines. Grinding and polishing | Fibres and cables | Clothing industry equipment | Ergonomics | Electric tools | Leather technology. Machines and equipment | Insulating fluids. Other | Ignitability and burning behaviour. Materials and products | Open systems interconnection. General | Stationary source emissions | Audio, video and audiovisual engineering | Paint coating equipment | Multilayer applications | Lifting appliances. General | Electric shock protection. Live working | Measurement. Radiation | Ventilators. Fans. Air-conditioners | Electrical equipment. Special conditions. General | Protective equipment. General | Protection against dangerous goods | Fire-fighting | Industrial automation systems. General | Electronic components. General | Switchgear and controlgear. Low voltage | Rubber and plastics industries. Equipment | Numerically controlled machines | Industrial robots. Manipulators | Vocabularies | IT applications. Industry | Machine tools. General | Occupational safety. Industrial hygiene | Compressors and pneumatic machines | Machines. Sawing | Environment. Health protection. Safety | Food industry. Plants and equipment | Safety. Machinery | Domestic electrical appliances | Immunity | Industrial automation systems. Other | Electrical engineering. General | Electrical equipment. Special conditions

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for providing the UK input to the work of CEN/TC 114, CEN/TC 198, ISO/TC 199, CENELEC/TC 44X and IEC/TC 44.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (40)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD ISO/TR 21260 Safety of machinery - Mechanical safety data for physical contacts between moving machinery or moving parts of machinery and persons

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Approval begins :
Approval
PD ISO/TR 13849-3 Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems. Part 3: Markov model-based PFH calculation

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2025-06-17
Drafting
PD IEC/TR 62061-2 Ed.1.0 Assignment of a safety integrity requirement – Basic rationale

Categories: Unclassified documents

Approval begins :
Approval
PD CEN/TR 22100-4 Safety of machinery - Relationship with ISO 12100. Part 4: Guidance to machinery manufacturers for consideration of related IT-security (cyber security) aspects

Categories: Unclassified documents

Approval begins :
Approval
ISO/TS/P 282, - Machinery intended for use with foodstuffs

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Health and Safety | Safety. Machinery | Engineering | Manufacturing engineering | Industrial automation systems | Machine tool systems | Electrical engineering

Proposal begins : 2019-08-14
Proposal
ISO/TS/P 282 Machinery intended for use with foodstuffs

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Health and Safety | Safety. Machinery | Engineering | Manufacturing engineering | Industrial automation systems | Machine tool systems | Electrical engineering

Proposal begins : 2019-08-09
Proposal
ISO/TC306 N113 & N114 - ISO/NP 23472-4 Foundry machinery -- Terminology -- Part 4 Abrasive blasting machines and other equipment related to cleaning and finishing for casting

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Engineering | Manufacturing engineering | Machine tools | Machines. Grinding and polishing | Machine tools. Other | Electrical engineering | Electrical equipment. Special conditions

Proposal begins : 2019-12-19
Proposal
ISO/TC 306/N 115 & 116 – ISO NP 23472-5 “Foundry machinery - Terminology - Part 5; Cupola furnaces and pouring devices and ladles”

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Engineering | Manufacturing engineering | Machine tools | Machine tools. Other

Proposal begins : 2020-01-02
Proposal
ISO/TC 199 N 1764, ISO/NP 12895 Safety of machinery -- Identification of whole body access and prevention of derived risks

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Health and Safety | Safety. Machinery

Proposal begins : 2021-11-25
Proposal
CEN/TC 198 N 354, Revision of EN 1034-16 2012 Safety of machinery - Safety requirements for the design and construction of paper making and CEN/TC 198 N 354 finishing machines - Part 16: Paper and board making machines

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Health and Safety | Safety. Machinery

Proposal begins : 2021-09-17
Proposal
Published (105)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD ISO/TS 19837:2018 Safety of machinery. Trapped key interlocking devices. Principles for design and selection

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Published standard begins : 2018-04-13
Published standard
PD ISO/TR 24119:2015 Safety of machinery. Evaluation of fault masking serial connection of interlocking devices associated with guards with potential free contacts

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Published standard begins : 2015-11-25
Published standard
PD ISO/TR 23849:2010 Guidance on the application of ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061 in the design of safety-related control systems for machinery

Categories: Safety. Machinery | Industrial automation systems. Other | Electrical engineering. General

Published standard begins : 2010-11-01
Published standard
PD ISO/TR 22100-3:2016 Safety of machinery. Relationship with ISO 12100. Implementation of ergonomic principles in safety standards

Categories: Standardization. General rules | Safety. Machinery | Ergonomics

Published standard begins : 2016-09-29
Published standard
PD ISO/TR 22100-2:2013 Safety of machinery. Relationship with ISO 12100. How ISO 12100 relates to ISO 13849-1

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Published standard begins : 2014-02-04
Published standard
PD ISO/TR 22053:2021 Safety of machinery. Safeguarding supportive system

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Published standard begins : 2021-02-05
Published standard
PD ISO/TR 18569:2004 Safety of machinery. Guidelines for the understanding and use of safety of machinery standards.

Categories: Standardization. General rules | Safety. Machinery

Published standard begins : 2004-06-23
Published standard
PD ISO GUIDE 78:2012 Safety of machinery. Rules for drafting and presentation of safety standards

Categories: Standardization. General rules | Safety. Machinery

Published standard begins : 2013-05-23
Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62513:2008 Safety of machinery. Guidelines for the use of communication systems in safety-related applications

Categories: Safety. Machinery | Electrical engineering. General | Open systems interconnection. General | Multilayer applications

Published standard begins : 2008-09-22
Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62061-1:2010 Guidance on the application of ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061 in the design of safety-related control systems for machinery

Categories: Safety. Machinery | Industrial automation systems. Other | Electrical engineering. General

Published standard begins : 2010-09-09
Published standard
Withdrawn (106)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD R044-001:1999 Safety of machinery. Guidance and recommendations for the avoidance of hazards due to static electricity

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Withdrawn begins : 2003-07-09
Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 22100-5:2021 Safety of machinery. Relationship with ISO 12100. Implications of artificial intelligence machine learning

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Withdrawn begins : 2022-09-16
Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 22100-4:2018 Safety of machinery. Relationship with ISO 12100. Guidance to machinery manufacturers for consideration of related IT-security (cyber security) aspects

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Withdrawn begins : 2020-04-23
Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 22100-1:2015 Safety of machinery. Relationship with ISO 12100. How ISO 12100 relates to type-B and type-C standards

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Withdrawn begins : 2017-11-30
Withdrawn
PD IEC/TS 61496-4-3:2015 Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment. Particular requirements for equipment using vision based protective devices (VBPD). Additional requirements when using stereo vision techniques (VBPDST)

Categories: Safety. Machinery | Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other

Withdrawn begins : 2023-04-28
Withdrawn
PD IEC/TS 61496-4-2:2014 Safety of machinery. Electro-sensitive protective equipment. Particular requirements for equipment using vision based protective devices (VBPD). Additional requirements when using reference pattern techniques (VBPDPP)

Categories: Safety. Machinery | Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other

Withdrawn begins : 2023-04-28
Withdrawn
PD IEC TS 63394:2023 Safety of machinery. Guidelines on functional safety of safety-related control system

Categories: Safety. Machinery | Industrial automation systems. Other | Electrical engineering. General

Withdrawn begins : 2024-03-05
Withdrawn
PD IEC TS 63074:2023 Safety of machinery. Security aspects related to functional safety of safety-related control systems

Categories: Safety. Machinery | Electrical engineering. General

Withdrawn begins : 2024-03-05
Withdrawn
PD IEC TR 63161:2022 Assignment of safety integrity requirements. Basic rationale

Categories: Safety. Machinery

Withdrawn begins : 2024-06-18
Withdrawn
PD IEC TR 63074:2019 Safety of machinery. Security aspects related to functional safety of safety-related control systems

Categories: Safety. Machinery | Electrical engineering. General

Withdrawn begins : 2023-09-22
Withdrawn