Last edit: 05/05/2023
Chapter 6 of the Standard prescribes protection measures against electric shock.
The Standard prescribes, in paragraph 6.2.2, the measures in order to reduce the risk of electric shock with live parts. In particular, the Standard says:
Live parts shall be located inside enclosures that provide protection against contact with live parts of at least IP2X or IPXXB.
Index
IEC 60204-1: Electrical equipment of machines
Amendment IEC 60204-1: 2021
4 – General Requirements
5 – Incoming supply conductor terminations and devices for disconnecting and switching off
6 – Protection against electric shock
7 – Protection of equipment
8 – Equipotential bonding
9 – Control circuits and control functions
10 – Operator interface and machine-mounted control devices
11 – Controlgear: location, mounting, and enclosures
12 – Conductors and cables
13 – Wiring practices
16 – Marking, warning signs and reference designations
17 – Technical documentation
18 – Verification
Annex E