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Robot Safety Standards & Services

Standards and Services

Prepare for the Worldwide Market

Understanding regulatory and compliance requirements for different global markets helps to ensure you are designing and building safe and compliant machines, no matter the destination.

Personal Care Robots
Traditional Industrial Robots and Robot Cells
Autonomous Mobile Robots
Collaborative Robots
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United States

UL 60335-1 | Safety of Household and Similar Appliances, Part 1: General Requirements
ISO 13482 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for personal care robots

Canada

ISO 13482 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for personal care robots
CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60335-1 | Safety Of Household And Similar Appliances - Part 1: General Requirements

Europe

Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC)
EMC Directive (2014/30/EU)

Japan

JIS B 8445 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for personal care robots
JIS C 9335-1 | Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1: General Requirements

International

ISO 13482 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for personal care robots
ISO/TR 23482-2 | Robotics - Application of ISO 13482 - Part 2: Application guidelines
IEC 60335-1 | Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60204-1 | Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements

United States

ANSI/RIA R15.06, Part 1 | Industrial Robots – Safety Requirements
ANSI/RIA R15.06, Part 2 | Industrial Robot Systems and Integration
UL 1740 | Robots and Robotic Equipment
NFPA 79 | Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery

Canada

CAN/CSA Z434, Part 1 | Industrial Robots – Safety Requirements
CAN/CSA Z434, Part 2 | Industrial Robot Systems and Integration
CAN/CSA C22.2.301 | Industrial Electrical Machinery

Europe

Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC)
EMC Directive (2014/30/EU)

Japan

JIS B 9960-1 | Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements
JIS B 8433-1 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 1: Robots
JIS B 8433-2 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 2: Robot systems and integration

International

ISO 10218-1 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 1: Robots
ISO 10218-2 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 2: Robot systems and integration
IEC 60204-1 | Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements

United States

ANSI/RIA R15.06 | Industrial Robots And Robot Systems – Safety Requirements
UL 1740 | Robots and Robotic Equipment
UL 3100 | Outline of Investigation for Automated Mobile Platforms (AMPs)

Canada

CAN/CSA Z434, Part 1 | Industrial Robots – Safety Requirements
CAN/CSA C22.2.301 | Industrial Electrical Machinery

Europe

Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC)
EMC Directive (2014/30/EU)

Japan

JIS B 8433-1 | Robots and robotic devices – Safety requirements for industrial robots – Part 1: Robots

International

ISO 10218-1 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 1: Robots
IEC 60204-1 | Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements

United States

ANSI/RIA R15.06, Part 1 | Industrial Robots – Safety Requirements
ANSI/RIA R15.06, Part 2 | Industrial Robot Systems and Integration
RIA/TR R15.606 | Robots and Robotic Devices - Collaborative Robots
RIA/TR R15.806 | Guide to Testing Pressure and Force in Collaborative Robot Applications
UL 1740 | Robots and Robotic Equipment

Canada

CAN/CSA C22.2.301 | Industrial Electrical Machinery
CAN/CSA Z434, Part 1 | Industrial Robots – Safety Requirements
CAN/CSA Z434, Part 2 | Industrial Robot Systems and Integration

Europe

Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC)
EMC Directive (2014/30/EU)

Japan

JIS B 8433-1 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 1: Robots
JIS B 8433-2 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 2: Robot systems and integration
JIS TS B 0033 | Robots and robotic devices - Collaborative robots

International

ISO 10218-1 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 1: Robots
ISO 10218-2 | Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for industrial robots - Part 2: Robot systems and integration
ISO/TS 15066 | Robots and robotic devices - Collaborative robots
IEC 60204-1 | Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements

United States

ANSI/ITSDF B56.1 | Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks
ANSI/ITSDF B56.5 | Safety Standard for Driverless, Automatic Guided Industrial Vehicles and Automated Functions of Manned Industrial Vehicles
ANSI/NFPA 505 | Fire Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Trucks
UL 583 | Electric-Battery-Powered Industrial Trucks
UL 3100 | Outline of Investigation for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)

Canada

UL 583 | Electric-Battery-Powered Industrial Trucks
UL 3100 | Outline of Investigation for Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)

Europe

Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC)
EMC Directive (2014/30/EU)

Japan

JIS D 6001-1 | Fork lift trucks - Safety requirements and verification - Part 1: Fork lift trucks

International

EN/ISO 3691-4 | Industrial trucks - Safety requirements and verification - Part 4: Driverless industrial trucks and their systems
EN 1175-1 | Safety of industrial trucks - Electrical requirements - Part 1: General requirements for battery powered trucks

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