ISO 10218-2 specifies requirements for the integration of industrial robot applications and industrial robot cells. The following are addressed:
— the design, integration, commissioning, operation, maintenance, decommissioning and disposal,
— integration of machines and components,
— information for use for the design, integration, commissioning, operation, maintenance, decommissioning and disposal.
It does not apply to the following uses and applications of industrial robots:
— underwater, law enforcement, military (defence), airborne and space, including outer space uses,
— medical, healthcare of a person, prosthetics and other aids for the physically impaired, service robots, consumer products, lifting or transporting people, multi-purpose lifting devices or machinery.
ISO 10218-2 deals with the significant hazards, hazardous situations or hazardous events when used as intended and under specified conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the integrator.
ISO 10218-2:2025 text has been approved in Europe as EN ISO 10218-2:2025 without any changes.
