British Standards Updates

June saw a number of new British standards. A list of some of those standards is provided below. If you would like further information on any updates please contact SKM Enviros with the contact details at the end of this document.

• BS ISO4866 - Mechanical vibration and shock - vibration of fixed structures - guidelines for the measurement of vibrations and evaluation of their effects on structures
• DD261 - Human reliability - guide to fundamental considerations
• BS EN1501 Pt 1 - Refuse collection vehicles and their associated lifting devices - general requirements and safety requirements - rear-end loaded refused collections vehicles - including all amendments to April 10
• BS EN60335 Pt 2.24 - Household and similar electrical appliances - safety - particular requirements for refrigerating appliances, ice-cream appliances and ice-makers - including all amendments to April 10
• BS EN60335 Pt 2.59 - Household and similar electrical appliances - safety - particular requirements for insect killers - including all amendments to April 10
• BS EN60335 Pt 2.73 - Household and similar electrical appliances - safety - particular requirements for fixed immersion heaters - including all amendments to April 10
• BS EN60947 Pt 7.3 - Low-voltage switchgear and control gear - ancillary equipment - safety requirements for fuse terminal blocks
• BS EN60950 Pt 1 - Information technology equipment - safety - general requirements - includes all amendments to April 10
• BS5974 - Code of practice for the planning, design, setting up and use of temporary suspended access equipment