BS EN 15213-2:2013

Comprehensive Technical Specification for Information Technology and Office Machines

BS EN 15213-2:2013 is the essential British Standard for information technology and office machines. This comprehensive technical specification provides detailed requirements and test methods to ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of a wide range of IT and office equipment.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Covers a broad scope of information technology and office machines, including copiers, printers, scanners, and multifunction devices
• Specifies technical requirements for electrical safety, electromagnetic compatibility, energy efficiency, and more
• Ensures products meet stringent quality and performance standards for commercial and industrial use
• Supports regulatory compliance and helps organizations mitigate risks
• Facilitates international trade and harmonization of standards

Detailed Technical Specifications

BS EN 15213-2:2013 is structured into the following key sections:

Electrical Safety Requirements

• Covers protection against electric shock, fire, and other electrical hazards
• Specifies requirements for insulation, earthing, and other safety-critical components
• Ensures products meet the latest IEC and EN safety standards

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

• Defines limits and test methods for electromagnetic emissions and immunity
• Ensures office machines do not interfere with other electronic equipment
• Helps organizations comply with the EMC Directive and other regulations

Energy Efficiency

• Specifies energy consumption limits and measurement procedures
• Promotes the use of energy-efficient technologies and design practices
• Supports environmental sustainability and cost-saving initiatives

Acoustic Noise

• Defines noise emission limits and test methods for office machines
• Ensures a comfortable and productive work environment for users
• Helps organizations comply with workplace noise regulations

Ensure Compliance and Quality with BS EN 15213-2:2013

By implementing the requirements of BS EN 15213-2:2013, organizations can ensure their information technology and office machines meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental performance. This British Standard is an essential resource for manufacturers, importers, and users of a wide range of office equipment.