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BS 7671:2008 Amendment A1 Published July 2011 PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 06 September 2011 11:55

bs7671IET Wiring Regulations Amendment 1 has been published with the addition of four new sections and will affect all new installations as of the 1st January 2012.

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Making Electromagnetic Compatibility Compliance Easier PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 15 April 2011 05:49

emcWith ever more sources of electromagnetic radiation being produced, equipment must be designed to operate in noisy electro-magnetic environments.

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BS EN 60546-1:2010 Getting the most from Analogue Industrial-process Control Systems PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 23 February 2011 09:26

british standards instituteControllers with analogue signals for use in industrial-process control systems. Methods of evaluating the performance

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BS EN 61000-4-3 A2 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Amended PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 07 September 2010 07:56

bsiElectromagnetic compatibility (EMC)  Part 4-3: Testing and measurement techniques - Radiated, radio-frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test

There’s never been more sources of radio frequency emissions. In a noisy RF environment, will your product meet customer expectations?

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Safety of Machinery Standard BS EN ISO 13855 Amended PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 02 July 2010 09:47

bsiSafety of machinery. Positioning of safeguards with respect to the approach speeds of parts of the human body
 
If you design or manufacture machinery, you’ll already know how important safety is for your business.

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New Standard for Energy Meters - BS 8431:2010 PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 02 July 2010 07:30

bsiBS 8431: Electrical Static Meters for Secondary Metering and Sub-metering.

Energy meters, mainly kWh meters, are a common requirement of electrical control panels, in many cases as part of a multiple function unit. Energy measurement is recognized as an essential element of energy management. This assists with the drive to reduce carbon emissions and to improve the commercial efficiency of manufacturing, commercial organizations and public services.

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BSI's Carbon Neutrality Conference 19 May 2010 PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 February 2010 21:04

cbi londonTrying to reduce your carbon footprint? Learn how to become carbon neutral whilst still maintaining your business growth.

Attend BSI's Carbon Neutrality conference to understand how to become carbon neutral, run a carbon neutral event, or develop carbon neutral products or services. Hear all about the new specification published by British Standards on carbon neutrality and understand how to make immediate improvements in order to reduce your greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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BSI New Book - Risk Management of Machinery and Work Equipment PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 22 December 2009 11:57

bsi risk managementUnderstanding the legislation, Directives and standards that apply to machinery and work equipment can be a difficult task. If your organization uses or supplies machinery as part of its operations, you’ll need a clear understanding of what’s required for legal compliance. And employers and staff in any field of work must familiarize themselves with their rights and duties in the workplace under new legislation.

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New Official Journal for the Machinery Directive PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 06 September 2011 07:24

Following publication of the EU Official Journal 2011/C214/01 of 20.07., new standards are regarded as harmonised under the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.

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BS EN 50272-1:2010 Safer Batteries PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 23 February 2011 10:22

bsiSafety requirements for secondary batteries and battery installations. General safety information

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GAMBICA Guide to BS EN 61439-1:2009 and BS EN 61439-2:2009 PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 01 October 2010 07:39

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gambica guideUnder current electrical and safety legislation it is a requirement that equipment purchased within Europe (EEA) should be both fit for purpose and safe. Subject to any overriding national legislation, this may be demonstrated through meeting the requirements of European harmonised standards. These are implemented in the UK as BS EN standards.

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Reduce Risk, Increase Trust with the New BS EN 61508 Functional Safety Series PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 22 July 2010 12:16

bsiFunctional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems.
 
Failure of safety systems can result in damage or injury and your customers could lost trust in you.

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Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) BS EN 61000-4-4 Amended PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 02 July 2010 07:58

bsiBS EN 61000-4-4:2004 + Amendment 1:2010 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). Testing and measurement techniques. Electrical fast transient/burst immunity test

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BS EN ISO 11161 Safety of Machinery. Integrated Manufacturing Systems Amendment 1 PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 02 June 2010 12:49

bsiBS EN ISO 11161:2007 + Amendment 1:2010
Safety of machinery. Integrated manufacturing systems.
Basic requirements
 
Integrated manufacturing can be faster and less error-prone, and can help automate manufacturing processes. It also carries it’s own set of risks that need to be managed if this technique is be implemented safely.

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Newly Amended Standard for Circuit Breakers BSEN60947-2 PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 06 February 2010 20:27

bsi logoBS EN 60947-2 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear.
Circuit-breakers

Amended by amendment December 2009.
Amends and replaces BS EN 60947-2:2006 which remains current.

Link to BSEN 60947-2

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