Ergonomics (ICS 13.180), Buses (ICS 43.080.20)

Draft of the following Egyptian standards: - Road Vehicles - Ergonomic Requirements For The Driver's Workplace In Line Service Buses -Part 1: General Description, Basic Requirements (22 page(s), in Arabic) - Road Vehicles - Ergonomic Requirements For The Driver's Workplace In Line Service Buses - part 2: Visibility (13 page(s), in Arabic)

These draft standards apply to the driver's workplace in low-floor line-service buses designed for the carriage of passengers, comprising more than eight seats in addition to the driver's seat, and having a maximum weight exceeding five metric tonnes and an overall width exceeding 2, 30 m. It contains basic requirements for an ergonomic and comfortable seating position, which is essential to keep drivers in a good state of health. The dimensions and mounting positions of a driver's seat, pedals and steering should be carefully chosen to enable drivers to sit in an ergonomic seating position, The second part discuses the requirements for the driver's field of view to the area in front of the vehicle, to the entrance opposite the driver's seat and the interior compartment.

Worth mentioning is that these draft standards are technically identical with ISO16121-1:2012  ISO16121-2:2011