BS ISO 21940-31:2013

Comprehensive Mechanical Systems Standard: BS ISO 21940-31:2013

Ensure your mechanical systems and components meet the highest international standards with BS ISO 21940-31:2013. This British Standard, identical to ISO 21940-31:2013, provides detailed specifications and guidelines for the design, manufacture, and maintenance of mechanical systems for general use applications.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Comprehensive Mechanical Systems Guidance: Covers a wide range of mechanical systems and components, including bearings, gears, couplings, and more.
• Alignment with ISO 21940-31:2013: Identical to the international standard, ensuring global compliance and recognition.
• Improved System Performance and Reliability: Adherence to the standard helps optimize mechanical system performance, reduce maintenance, and extend service life.
• Enhanced Safety and Risk Mitigation: Detailed specifications and requirements promote the safe operation of mechanical systems, minimizing the risk of failures or accidents.
• Increased Efficiency and Cost Savings: Proper implementation of the standard can lead to reduced energy consumption, maintenance costs, and downtime.

Technical Specifications and Requirements:

BS ISO 21940-31:2013 covers a wide range of technical specifications and requirements for mechanical systems and components, including:

• Bearing Design and Selection: Detailed guidelines for the selection, installation, and maintenance of various bearing types, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Gear Design and Manufacture: Specifications for the design, production, and quality control of gears, including spur, helical, and bevel gears.
• Coupling Selection and Installation: Requirements for the proper selection, alignment, and installation of mechanical couplings to minimize vibration and ensure efficient power transmission.
• Shaft and Shaft-Hub Connections: Guidance on the design and assembly of shaft-hub connections, including the use of keys, splines, and shrink fits.
• Lubrication and Maintenance: Recommendations for the selection and application of lubricants, as well as preventive maintenance procedures to extend the service life of mechanical systems.

Ensure Compliance and Optimize Mechanical Systems Performance

By implementing the requirements and guidelines outlined in BS ISO 21940-31:2013, you can ensure that your mechanical systems and components meet the highest international standards for quality, safety, and performance. Compliance with this British Standard will not only help you mitigate risks and enhance the reliability of your mechanical systems but also drive cost savings through improved efficiency and reduced maintenance requirements.