CORRECT APPLICATION DIN EN 62368-1 TO HAZARD BASED SAFETY ENGINEERING
- The easyCE-Delta-Comparison allows you to secure your existing products (AV and ICT) that have already been tested and certified according to DIN EN 60950-1 or DIN EN 60065-1 with an update to the latest safety standards according to DIN EN 62368-1.
- Highest safety standards: reliable and uncomplicated.
Was DIN EN 62368-1 related to HBSE? (Hazard-based safety engineering)
Product safety redefined: The DIN EN 62368-1 standard sets new safety standards with the HBSE concept. With the danger-oriented approach, the standard focuses on the connection between sources of danger and their impact on the body.
When will the standard be used and which products will be affected?
The future of product safety based on DIN EN 62368-1 will apply from 20 December 2020. This applies to multimedia products that were previously covered by DIN EN 60065 (audio/video devices) and DIN EN 60950-1 (information and communication technology).
Which hazards are taken into account?
The hazard-based approach (HBSE) takes into account damage (to humans, animals and objects) resulting from energy sources of sufficient strength and duration.
Do existing products have to be re-evaluated and certified?
All multimedia products that are placed on the market after 20 December 2020 or want to obtain product approval must be certified according to DIN EN 62368-1.
What are the obligations for the manufacturer?
All manufacturers and developers of multimedia devices are obliged to apply the new standard DIN EN 62368-1 and implement the safety standards for their products.
What support can manufacturers expect from easyCE?
easyCE supports manufacturers in the entire testing and certification process of products according to the applicable standards.