Lauren, I don't have an answer off the top of my head for you, but the place I'd start looking is in annex D of EN 13861, which is a guide to the other ergonomics standards for machinery.
Nick. At 10:22 -0500 23/8/10, [email protected] wrote: >I wonder where to set a minimum actuator (switches, breakers) height >guidance for European industrial market. My 2005 60204-1 has a >constraint in 10.1.2 of 0.6m but it is not clear what the target >population is (i.e. normal operation, service or maintenance). > >The newly released 60204-33 which focuses on semiconductor >manufacturing equipment (the case here) has the same constraint, but >it is specifically for "operator hand controls" with "operator" >limited to people operating the tool for normal operation (i.e. the >document is silent about actuator heights for service and maint. >personnel). > >Does anyone know if there is any EU elect design doc that might be >applicable that explicitly addresses heights for actuators used only >during service or maintenance scenarios? > >Regards, >Lauren Crane > - This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://www.ieeecommunities.org/emc-pstc Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher: <[email protected]> David Heald: <[email protected]>

