DS/EN 894-2+A1:2008
Safety of machinery - Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control actuators - Part 2: Displays

Standard No.

DS/EN 894-2+A1:2008

Release Date

2008

Published By

Danish Standards Foundation

Latest

DS/EN 894-2+A1:2008

Replace

DS/EN 894-2-1999

Scope

This European Standard gives guidance on the selection, design and location of displays to avoid potential ergonomic hazards associated with their use. It specifies ergonomics requirements and covers visual, audible and tactile displays.It applies to displays used in machinery (e.g. devices and installations, control panels, operating and monitoring consoles) for occupational and private use. Specific ergonomics requirements for visual display terminals (VDTs) used for office tasks are given in the standard EN ISO 9241.

DS/EN 894-2+A1:2008 history

• 2008 DS/EN 894-2+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Ergonomics requirements for the design of displays and control actuators - Part 2: Displays