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  • Abstract:
    This document presents a screening method for evaluating the heat stress to which a person is exposed and for establishing the presence or absence of heat stress. It applies to the evaluation of the effect of heat on a person during his or her total exposure over the working day (up to 8 h).
  • Document number:
    DIN EN ISO 7243
  • Issuing date:
    2017-12-01
  • Document type:
    Norm
  • Title:
    Ergonomics of the thermal environment - Assessment of heat stress using the WBGT (wet bulb globe temperature) index (ISO 7243:2017); German version EN ISO 7243:2017
  • Replaces:
    DIN EN 27243(1993-12); DIN EN ISO 7243(2015-08)
  • Author:
    Ergonomics Standards Committee
  • Search term:
    Air temperatures; Climate; Climate values; Definitions; Energy; Environment; Environmental effect; Environmental testing; Ergonomics; Exterior areas; Heat; Heat load; Human body; Measurement; Measurement conditions; Measuring techniques; Occupational safety; Operating stations; People; Rooms; Standard value; Temperature; Thermal comfort; Thermal environment; Thermal measurement; Work places; Working conditions (physical); Working places; Works; Zones of reach
  • Application areas:
    35.10 Arbeitsorganisation; 36.01 Menschliche Eigenschaften im Allgemeinen; 38.20 Klima
  • Hazards:
    AB Terminologische Festlegungen in Normen mit Arbeitsschutzbezug; AC Mess- und Prüfverfahren für die Ermittlung von Belastungen und Gefährdungen; HB Klima (Temperatur, Feuchtigkeit, Luftströmung, Luftzusammensetzung u. Ä.)
  • ICS:
    13.100 Occupational safety. Industrial hygiene
  • Price:
    106,90 EUR
  • Cross references:
    ISO 7933 (2004-08)<G>; ISO 13731 (2001-12)<G>; DIN EN ISO 7933 (2004-12); DIN EN ISO 9886 (2004-05); DIN EN ISO 9920 (2009-10); DIN EN ISO 11399 (2001-04); DIN EN ISO 12894 (2002-08); DIN EN ISO 13731 (2002-04); DIN EN ISO 15265 (2004-11); ISO 7726 (1998-11); ISO 9886 (2004-02); ISO 9920 (2007-06); ISO 11399 (1995-12); ISO 12894 (2001-06); ISO 15265 (2004-08); DIN EN ISO 7726 (2021-03); DIN EN ISO 8996 (2022-10); ISO 7243 (2017-08); ISO 8996 (2021-12)
  • Cited in:
    DIN EN ISO 8996 (2022-10)
  • Identical with:
    EN ISO 7243(2017-09)<IDT>; ISO 7243(2017-08)<IDT>
  • Update flag:
    Unchanged