ISO 10218 is an
international standard
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for industrial
robot
A robot is a machine—especially one Computer program, programmable by a computer—capable of carrying out a complex series of actions Automation, automatically. A robot can be guided by an external control device, or the robot control, co ...
safety, developed by ISO/TC 184/SC 2 "Robots and robotic devices" in parallel with the
European Committee for Standardization
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN, ) is a public standards organization whose mission is to foster the economy of the European Single Market and the wider European continent in global trading, the welfare of European citizens an ...
in 2011. It consists of two parts:
* Part 1: Robots
* Part 2: Robot systems and integration
As a European standard it has the designation EN ISO 10218-1 and -2 (not to be mixed with EN 10218).
ISO/TS 15066 was published in 2016 to address the new field of safety requirements for
cobots.
ISO/TS 15066:2016 ''Robots and robotic devices — Collaborative robots''
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Revisions to the original standard have been planned by the ISO/TC 299 committee. They are expected to be released in 2021.
References
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