EN 60204-1:2018

Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements

EN 60204-1:2018

Name:EN 60204-1:2018   Standard name:Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements
Standard number:EN 60204-1:2018   language:English language
Release Date:13-Sep-2018   technical committee:CLC/TC 44X - Safety of machinery: electrotchnical aspects
Drafting committee:IEC/TC 44 - IEC_TC_44   ICS number:13.110 - Safety of machinery

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Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements
(IEC 60204-1:2016 , modified)
Sicherheit von Maschinen - Elektrische Ausrüstung vonMaschinen - Teil 1: Allgemeine
Anforderungen (IEC 60204-1:2016 , modifiziert)
Sécurité des machines - Équipement électrique des machines - Partie 1: Exigences
générales (IEC 60204-1:2016 , modifiée)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60204-1:2018
ICS:
13.110 Varnost strojev Safety of machinery
29.020 Elektrotehnika na splošno Electrical engineering in
general
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 60204-1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
September 2018
ICS 13.110; 29.020 Supersedes EN 60204-1:2006
English Version
Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines -
Part 1: General requirements
(IEC 60204-1:2016 , modified)
Sécurité des machines - Équipement électrique des Sicherheit von Maschinen - Elektrische Ausrüstung von
machines - Partie 1: Exigences générales Maschinen - Teil 1: Allgemeine Anforderungen
(IEC 60204-1:2016 , modifiée) (IEC 60204-1:2016 , modifiziert)
This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2018-03-19. CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC
Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC
Management Centre or to any CENELEC member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the
same status as the official versions.
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Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2018 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
Ref. No. EN 60204-1:2018 E
Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Modification to Clause 2, Normative references . 4
2 Modifications to Clause 4 . 4
3 Modifications to Clause 6 . 4
4 Modifications to Clause 9 . 4
5 Modifications to Clause 11 . 5
6 Modifications to Clause 12 . 5
7 Modifications to Clause 13 . 5
8 Modifications to Clause 16 . 5
9 Modifications to Clause 18 . 6
10 Modification to annexes. 6
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international publications with their
corresponding European publications . 7
Annex ZZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the essential
requirements of Directive 2006/42/EC [2006 OJ L 157] aimed to be covered . 10
Annex ZZB (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the safety
objectives of Directive 2014/35/EU [2014 OJ L96] aimed to be covered . 12
11 Modification to Bibliography . 14
European foreword
This document (EN 60204-1:2018) consists of the text of IEC 60204-1:2016, prepared by IEC/TC 44
"Safety of machinery - Electrotechnical aspects", together with the common modifications prepared by
CLC/TC 44X "Safety of machinery: electrotechnical aspects".
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which this document has to be (dop) 2019-03-14
implemented at national level by publication
of an identical national standard or by
endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards (dow) 2021-09-14
conflicting with this document have to be
withdrawn
This document supersedes EN 60204-1:2006.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
Clauses, subclauses, notes, tables, figures and annexes which are additional to those in
IEC 60204-1:2016 are prefixed “Z”.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CENELEC by the European Commission
and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).
For the relationship with EU Directives, see informative Annexes ZZA and ZZB, which are integral
parts of this document.
Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 60204-1:2016 was approved by CENELEC as a European
Standard with agreed common modifications.
COMMON MODIFICATIONS
1 Modification to Clause 2, Normative references
Add the following note after the first paragraph:
NOTE In CENELEC, Annex ZA applies instead of Clause 2.
2 Modifications to Clause 4
4.4.2 Electromagnetic Compatibility

nd
paragraph and related bulleted list.
Delete the 2
4.4.5 Altitude
nd
Replace the text of the 2 paragraph before the hyphened list with:
“For equipment to be used at higher altitudes, it is necessary to take into account changes in
parameters for example, the reduction of:”.

rd
Add the start of the 3 paragraph:
“Other parameters of different components can also alter with altitude.”.

3 Modifications to Clause 6
6.3.1 General
Replace the text of Note 1 with:
“The risk of harmful physiological effects from touch voltages depends upon a number of factors.
These include but are not limited to; value of touch voltage, duration of possible exposure,
environmental factors, skin condition”.

4 Modifications to Clause 9
9.2.3.2 Start
th
Replace the 4 paragraph with:
“The provision of acoustic and/or visual warning signals before the starting of hazardous machine
operation shall be considered during the risk assessment. Where the risk assessment determines that
either or both are required the emission level of noise/light shall be suitable for the intended
environment.".
9.2.4.1 General requirements
nd
Replace the 2 paragraph with:
“Where a safety function of a CCS relies on data transmission the transmission reliability shall be
considered.”.
9.2.4.8 Emergency stop reset
Replace the last paragraph with:
“Where the risk assessment show that resetting of an emergency stop actuator on the portable
cableless operator control station is not adequate then one or more supplementary fixed resets shall
be provided.”.
5 Modifications to Clause 11
11.4 Enclosures, doors and openings

th
In the 8 paragraph, replace “harmful” with “detrimental”.

6 Modifications to Clause 12
12.3 Insulation
st
In the 1 paragraph, replace “should” with “shall”.

7 Modifications to Clause 13
13.5.2 Rigid metal conduit fittings

nd
First paragraph, 2 sentence, replace with “Where galvanic action is possible between dissimilar
metals these metal combinations shall not be used”.

8 Modifications to Clause 16
16.1 General
Add to the first paragraph: “The markings shall be sufficiently durable to remain legible for the
foreseen lifetime of the machine.”.

16.4 Marking of enclosures of electrical equipment

nd
Delete the 2 bullet.
9 Modifications to Clause 18
18.1 General
Add to paragraph 2: “Where the sequence cannot be followed verification a) and b) shall be conducted
first.”.
18.4 Voltage tests
Replace the first paragraph with “When voltage tests are performed, tests and test equipment shall be
in accordance with EN 61180.”.

10 Modification to annexes
Add the following annexes.
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments)
applies.
NOTE 1  Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the relevant
EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2  Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available here:
www.cenelec.eu.
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 60034-1 (mod) 2010 Rotating electrical machines - EN 60034-1 2010
Part 1: Rating and performance
- -  + corr. October 2010
IEC 60072 series Dimensions and output series for - -
rotating electrical machines
IEC 60309-1 1999 Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for EN 60309-1 1999
industrial purposes -
+ A1 (mod) 2005 + A1 2007
Part 1: General requirements
+ A2 2012 + A2 2012
IEC 60364-1 (mod) 2005 Low-voltage electrical installations - HD 60364-1 2008
Part 1: Fundamental principles,
assessment of general characteristics,
definitions
IEC 60364-4-41 (mod) 2005 Low-voltage electrical installations - HD 60364-4-41 2007
Part 4-41: Protection for safety -
- -  + corr. July 2007
Protection against electric shock
IEC 60364-4-43 (mod) 2008 Low voltage electrical installations - HD 60364-4-43 2010
Part 4-43: Protection for safety -
Protection against overcurrent
IEC 60364-5-52 (mod) 2009 Low-voltage electrical installations - HD 60364-5-52 2011
Part 5-52: Selection and erection of
electrical equipment - Wiring systems
IEC 60364-5-53 2001 Electrical installations of buildings - - -
Part 5-53: Selection and erection of
1)
+ A1 (mod) 2002 HD 60364-5-534 2008
electrical equipment - Isolation,
2)
switching and control
+ A2 (mod) 2015 HD 60364-5-534 2016

1) IEC 60364-5-53:2001/A1:2002, Clause 534: “Devices for protection against overvoltages” is harmonized as
HD 60364-5-534:2008. HD 60364-5-534:2008 will be superseded by HD 60364-5-534:2016 on 2018-12-14.
2) IEC 60364-5-53:2001/A2:2015, Clause 534: “Devices for protection against overvoltages” is harmonized as
HD 60364-5-534:2016.
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 60364-5-54 2011 Low-voltage electrical installations - HD 60364-5-54 2011
Part 5-54: Selection and erection of
electrical equipment - Earthing
arrangements and protective
conductors
IEC 60417-DB 2002 Graphical symbols for use on - -
equipment
IEC 60445 2010 Basic and safety principles for man- EN 60445 2010
machine interface, marking and
identification - Identification of
equipment terminals, conductor
terminations and conductors
IEC 60529 1989 Degrees of protection provided by EN 60529 1991
enclosures (IP Code)
- -  + corr. May 1993
+ A1 1999 + A1 2000
+ A2 2013 + A2 2013
IEC 60664-1 2007 Insulation coordination for equipment EN 60664-1 2007
within low-voltage systems -
Part 1: Principles, requirements and
tests
IEC 60947-2 2016 Low voltage switchgear and EN 60947-2 2017
controlgear -
Part 2: Circuit-breakers
IEC 60947-3 2008 Low-voltage switchgear and EN 60947-3 2009
controlgear -
+ A1 2012 + A1 2012
Part 3: Switches, disconnectors,
switch-disconnectors and fuse-
+ A2 2015 + A2 2015
combination units
IEC 60947-5-1 2003 Low-voltage switchgear and EN 60947-5-1 2004
controlgear -
- -  + corr. November 2004
Part 5-1: Control circuit devices and
- -  switching elements - Electromechanical + corr. July 2005
control circuit devices
+ A1 2009 + A1 2009
IEC 60947-5-5 1997 Low-voltage switchgear and EN 60947-5-5 1997
controlgear -
+ A1 2005 + A1 2005
Part 5-5: Control circuit devices and
- -  switching elements - Electrical + A11 2013
emergency stop device with
+ A2 2016 + A2 2017
mechanical latching function
IEC 60947-6-2 2002 Low-voltage switchgear and EN 60947-6-2 2003
controlgear -
+ A1 2007 + A1 2007
Part 6-2: Multiple function equipment -
Control and protective switching
devices (or equ
...

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