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BS EN 50496:2008

Superseded

Superseded

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Determination of workers\' exposure to electromagnetic fields and assessment of risk at a broadcast site

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-04-2018

Superseded by

BS EN 50496:2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-03-2009

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Assessment methods
   4.1 Worker exposure assessment
   4.2 Use of public exposure assessment
   4.3 Assessment after technical modification
5 Collection of technical data
6 Determination of exposure levels by calculation
   or measurement
   6.1 Methodologies
   6.2 Additional considerations
   6.3 Determination process
7 Zoning of exposure work place
8 Checking of operating procedures in the different
   exposure work places
   8.1 Work place access conditions
   8.2 Signage and delimitation
   8.3 Specific documentation
   8.4 Personal protective equipment
   8.5 Safety instructions
   8.6 Maintenance work
   8.7 Inspections
   8.8 Active implantable medical devices
9 Information and training
   9.1 Information for workers
   9.2 Training of workers
10 Assessment report
Annex A (normative) - Summation formulae
Annex B (informative) - Marking
Bibliography

Presents methods for assessing compliance with the requirements of the Directive 2004/40/EC at a site operating one or more broadcast transmitters.

Committee
GEL/106
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 06/30157890 DC. (03/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 50496:2018 Identical

89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
IEEE C95.7-2014 IEEE Recommended Practice for Radio Frequency Safety Programs, 3 kHz to 300 GHz
DIN 32780-100:2002-03 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - PART 100: PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN THE FREQUENCY RANGE FROM 80 MHZ TO 1 GHZ - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
EN 50420:2006 Basic standard for the evaluation of human exposure to electromagnetic fields from a stand alone broadcast transmitter (30 MHz - 40 GHz)
IEEE C95.3-2002 IEEE Recommended Practice for Measurements and Computations of Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields With Respect to Human Exposure to Such Fields, 100 kHz-300 GHz
IEC 61786:1998 Measurement of low-frequency magnetic and electric fields with regard to exposure of human beings - Special requirements for instruments and guidance for measurements
EN 62226-2-1:2005 Exposure to electric or magnetic fields in the low and intermediate frequency range - Methods for calculating the current density and internal electric field induced in the human body - Part 2-1: Exposure to magnetic fields - 2D models
IEC 62226-1:2004 Exposure to electric or magnetic fields in the low and intermediate frequency range - Methods for calculating the current density and internal electric field induced in the human body - Part 1: General
EN 62226-1:2005 Exposure to electric or magnetic fields in the low and intermediate frequency range - Methods for calculating the current density and internal electric field induced in the human body - Part 1: General
IEC 62226-2-1:2004 Exposure to electric or magnetic fields in the low and intermediate frequency range - Methods for calculating the current density and internal electric field induced in the human body - Part 2-1: Exposure to magnetic fields - 2D models
EN 50413 : 2008 AMD 1 2013 BASIC STANDARD ON MEASUREMENT AND CALCULATION PROCEDURES FOR HUMAN EXPOSURE TO ELECTRIC, MAGNETIC AND ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (0 HZ - 300 GHZ)
EN 50475:2008 Basic standard for the calculation and the measurement of human exposure to electromagnetic fields from broadcasting service transmitters in the HF bands (3 MHz - 30 MHz)
EN 50499:2008 Procedure for the assessment of the exposure of workers to electromagnetic fields

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