These links have been compiled by the BGA for the benefit of Members and others interested in the UK Mechanical Power Transmission Industry. If you would like to propose an additional link, please e-mail the BGA with the URL and a brief description.
General Standards and Technical Regulations
Variety of publications available from the DTI Website in Adobe Acrobat Format.
Noise Emission by Equipment for use Outdoors
DTI guide to the UK Regulations on sound levels of equipment for use outdoors.
Machinery - Directive Proposal
European Commission website giving latest proposal dated 26 January 2001.
ATEX: Equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres
European Commission website giving information on equipment used in potentially explosive atmospheres, both electrical and mechanical.
Explosive Atmospheres
HSE guidance on ATEX 95 for mechanical and electrical equipment used in potentially explosive atmospheres.
Physical Agents (Noise) Directive
HSE guidance on the proposed Physical Agents (Noise) Directive and how this effects the UK Nose at Work Regulations 1989.
Workplace Health Safety and Welfare: a short guide for managers
HSE guide on the workplace (Health Safety and Welfare) Regulation 1992 |