# ISO 13855:2002 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 13855:2002, item title is Safety of machinery — Positioning of protective equipment with respect to the approach speeds of parts of the human body; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 13855:2010; withdrawn / published date is 2002-01-31, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 13855:2002 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Safety of machinery — Positioning of protective equipment with respect to the approach speeds of parts of the human body _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 13855:2010 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2002-01-31 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 35562,IS,,ISO 13855:2002,Safety of machinery — Positioning of protective equipment with respect to the approach speeds of parts of the human body,Sécurité des machines —Positionnement des dispositifs de protection par rapport à la vitesse d'approche des parties du corps,2002-01-31,1,['13.110'],ISO/TC 199,9599,,[42845],"['en','fr']",19,"

This International Standard provides parameters based on values for hand/arm and approach speeds and the methodology to determine the minimum distances from sensing or actuating devices of protective equipment to a danger zone.

These specific devices are:

  1. trip devices as defined in EN 292-1:1991, 3.23.5 (specifically electro-sensitive prote ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).