20/30408843 DC

This standard 20/30408843 DC BS ISO 23218-1. Industrial automation systems and integration. Numerical control systems for machine tools is classified in these ICS categories:

• 25.040.20 Numerically controlled machines

This document is a collection of general requirements for design and manufacturing of Numerical Control Systems (NC systems) for machine tools. It consists of technical and inspection requirements and test methods.

This document shall be applied for NC systems used in machine tools, e.g. metal cutting machine tools, metal forming machine tools, woodworking machine tools, and for partial assemblies of machine tools, e.g. cabinets, auxiliary devices, intended to be integrated into machine tools. It can be applied for other production equipment utilizing NC systems.