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News Release from: Clare Instruments | Subject: Guide to EN50191
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 27 October 2006
Guide explains EN50191 safety standard
Free booklet covers practical issues associated with the EN50191 standard for the installation and operation of test equipment used in the design and development of electronic products.
Clare Instruments has published an updated version of its popular free booklet providing details of all the practical issues associated with the EN50191 standard for the installation and operation of test equipment used in the design and development of electronic products The full colour "Guide to EN50191" should be of interest to all those with responsibility for ensuring the safe operation of electrical test equipment in manufacturing, compliance, repair and design organisations
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 3 Aug 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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EN50191 will have an impact on those companies manufacturing electrical or electronic equipment and particularly on those individuals and organisations that have a duty under the Health and Safety at Work Act to maintain safety in the workplace.
In addition, because the standard applies to all facilities where electrical testing is carried out, it is also applicable to test houses, repair workshops and design laboratories.
The practical guide provides the information and data necessary to ensure the safety of test personnel involved in electrical test activities and to assist those responsible manage the various types of test locations to prevent danger.
A full guide to the safety requirements of different electrical test stations and locations is included, together with details of the safety measures required to ensure protection against electric shock.
The text is supported by easy to follow illustrations and tables of supporting technical data and specifications required by the standard. Request a free brochure from Clare Instruments ...
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