CWA 16926-74:2015

## CWA 16926-74:2015 - Information Technology. Office Machines### OverviewCWA 16926-74:2015 is the definitive British Standard for information technology and office machines. This 180-page hardcopy specification provides comprehensive guidelines and requirements for the design, manufacture, and operation of a wide range of office equipment.### Key Features and Benefits- Detailed technical specifications across 35 sections- Ensures compliance with the latest industry standards- Supports quality assurance and risk mitigation- Applicable to a diverse range of office machines and IT systems- Hardcopy format for easy reference and distribution### Technical SpecificationsCWA 16926-74:2015 covers the following key areas:- General requirements- Electrical safety- Electromagnetic compatibility- Acoustic noise- Ergonomics- Environmental considerations- Accessibility- Security- Interoperability- Software and firmware- Testing and measurement proceduresThe standard also includes specific requirements for various office machine categories, such as:- Printers- Copiers- Scanners- Fax machines- Multifunction devices- Shredders- Binding equipment- Calculators- Typewriters### Compliance and Quality AssuranceAdhering to CWA 16926-74:2015 is essential for manufacturers, suppliers, and end-users of office machines and IT equipment. Compliance with this standard:- Ensures the safety, reliability, and performance of office products- Demonstrates a commitment to industry best practices- Supports regulatory compliance and risk mitigation- Enhances customer confidence and satisfaction- Facilitates seamless integration and interoperability### ConclusionCWA 16926-74:2015 is a comprehensive and authoritative standard that should be a key reference for any organization involved in the design, production, or use of office machines and IT systems. By aligning with this standard, you can ensure your products and processes meet the highest quality and safety standards, while also supporting broader industry compliance and best practices.