This part of ISO/TR 22100 provides assistance to the designer/manufacturer of machinery and related
components on as to how the system of existing type-A, type-B and type-C machinery safety standards
ought to be applied in order to design a machine to achieve a level of tolerable risk by adequate risk reduction.
It explains the general principles of ISO 12100 and how this type-A standard is to be used for practical
cases in conjunction with type-B and type-C machinery safety standards.
This part of ISO/TR 22100 provides assistance to standards writing committees on how ISO 12100 and
type-B and type-C standards relate and explains their function in the risk assessment and risk reduction
process according to ISO 12100.
It includes an overview of existing categories of type-B standards to assist standards readers and
writers to navigate the many standards.