This standard defines the basic terms and definitions and specifies the general design methods to achieve safety of machinery.
This standard is applicable to design of machinery and other technical products having similar hazards.
2 Normative References
The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this standard, constitute provisions of this standard. At time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All the standards will be revised, all parties coming to an agreement according to this standard are encouraged to study whether the latest editions of the following standards are applicable.
GB/T 15706.2-1995 Safety of Machinery - Basic Concepts, General Principles for Design - Part 2: Technical Principles and Specifications
3 Basic Terms and Definitions
For the purposes of this standard, the following definitions apply.
3.1 Machinery (machine)
An assembly of linked parts or components, at least one of which moves, with the appropriate machine actuators, control and power circuits, etc., joined together for a specific application, in particular for the processing, treatment, moving or packaging of a material.
The term machinery also covers an assembly of machines which, in order to achieve one and the same end, are arranged and controlled so that they function as an integral whole.
Annex A provides the general schematic representation of a machine.
GB/T 15706.1-1995 The following standards are cited：
