BS EN 12561-2:2011
Comprehensive British Standard for environment and health protection safety. Ensure compliance with this EN 12561-2:2011 standard. Download PDF or order hardcopy.
Comprehensive British Standard for Environment and Health Protection Safety
BS EN 12561-2:2011 is the essential British Standard for environment and health protection safety. This standard specifies the requirements and test methods for the design, construction, and performance of equipment used for the protection of the environment and health.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Ensures compliance with the latest environment and health protection regulations
- Provides detailed technical specifications for the design and construction of safety equipment
- Includes test methods to verify the performance and effectiveness of safety devices
- Applicable to a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, chemical processing, and waste management
- Helps organizations minimize environmental impact and protect worker health and safety
Comprehensive Technical Specifications
BS EN 12561-2:2011 covers a broad range of technical requirements and test methods for environment and health protection safety equipment. Some of the key areas addressed in this standard include:
Design and Construction Requirements:
- Materials selection and compatibility
- Structural integrity and load-bearing capacity
- Ergonomic design and user-friendly features
- Corrosion resistance and weatherproofing
- Electrical safety and grounding requirements
Performance Testing and Verification:
- Mechanical strength and impact resistance
- Leak-tightness and sealing effectiveness
- Thermal insulation and heat transfer properties
- Noise and vibration levels
- Decontamination and cleaning procedures
Ensure Compliance and Protect the Environment
Compliance with BS EN 12561-2:2011 is essential for organizations operating in industries where environment and health protection is a critical concern. By adhering to the requirements and test methods specified in this standard, you can:
- Minimize the risk of environmental incidents and pollution
- Protect the health and safety of workers and the surrounding community
- Demonstrate your commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility
- Avoid costly fines and legal penalties for non-compliance
- Enhance your organization's reputation and competitive advantage
Whether you're designing, manufacturing, or using environment and health protection equipment, BS EN 12561-2:2011 is a must-have resource. Ensure your compliance and safeguard the environment with this comprehensive British Standard.
Technical Information
Specification Details
- Railway applications
- Tank wagons - Bottom emptying devices for liquid products including vapour return