ISO 9241-5:2024

Ergonomics of human-system interaction - Part 5: Workstation layout and postural requirements

This document specifies ergonomic guiding principles which apply to the user requirements, design and procurement of workstation equipment for using interactive systems with visual displays.

In particular, the general principles and requirements specified in this document apply to the standards specifying technical design of furniture and equipment constituting the workplace. They are intended for use by product and workstation designers and implementers.

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