BS 7179-5:1990
Superseded
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Specifications for VDT workstationsErgonomics of design and use of visual display terminals (VDTs) in offices
Hardcopy , PDF
15-07-1999
English
30-11-1990
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Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Design
4. Marking
Appendices
A. General guiding principles
B. Possible workstation accessories
C. Guidance on the layout of workstations
Figure
1. Position of screen and desk dimensions
Guidance for design of work stations for users in office environments.
| Committee |
PH/9
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| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
12
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| BS 7179-3:1990 | Specification for visual displaysErgonomics of design and use of visual display terminals (VDTs) in offices |
| BS 7083:1996 | Guide to the accommodation and operating environment for information technology (IT) equipment |
| BS 5940-1:1980 | Office furniture Specification for design and dimensions of office workstations, desks, tables and chairs |
| BS 3962-1:1980 | Methods of test for finishes for wooden furniture. Assessment of low angle glare by measurement of specular gloss at 85° |
| BS 7179-1:1990 | Ergonomics of design and use of visual display terminals (VDTs) in offices Introduction |
| BS 5459-1:1977 | Specification for performance requirements and tests for office furniture Desks and tables |
| BS 7179-4:1990 | Ergonomics of design and use of visual display terminals (VDTs) in offices Specification for keyboards |
| BS 5459-3:1983 | Specification for performance requirements and tests for office furniture Storage furniture |
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