Understanding the British Standards for Automated Gates What are the standards? While these standards provide a solid foundation, it is imperative to recognise that adherence to them alone will not meet all the mandatory Essential Health and Safety Requirements (EHSRs) of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008. BS EN 13241 – 1:2003 Specifies… Continue reading What are the standards for automatic gates?
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Focus on risks, not standards
We often get asked what standards should be considered when installing an automatic gate or barrier, should it be standard ABC or should it be XYZ but I believe that is totally missing the point. Whenever you install a gate or barrier the first question you should be asking is, “Is my gate going to… Continue reading Focus on risks, not standards