International Organization for Standardization

Graphic technology — Safety requirements for graphic technology equipment and systems — Part 1: General requirements - Second Edition; It is the intent of /TC 130 that both the first and second editions of   be applicable until 2010-12-31.  :2007 is thus provisionally retained until this date
 N 12643-1

Annotation

This part of ISO 12643 provides safety specifications for the design and construction of new equipment used in prepress systems, printing press systems, binding and finishing systems, converting systems and stand-alone platen presses. It is applicable to equipment used in stand-alone mode, or in combination with other machines, including ancillary equipment, in which all the machine actuators (e.g. drives) of the equipment are controlled by the same control system.

The requirements given in this part of ISO 12643 are applicable to the equipment covered by all parts of ISO 12643, unless otherwise noted. This part of ISO 12643 is intended to be used in conjunction with the applicable part of ISO 12643 that contains additional requirements specific to a particular type of equipment.

This part of ISO 12643 addresses recognized significant hazards specific to equipment and systems in the following areas:

— mechanical;

— electrical;

— slipping, tripping, falling;

— ergonomics;

— noise;

— UV and laser radiation;

— fire and explosion;

— thermal;