Guidelines regarding new European Standards
  EDSF has supported the preparation of European standards for all types of door products through national member associations and by direct liaison with CEN and CENELEC committees.

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Section A covers basic safety requirements for all types of industrial, commercial and garage doors, whether designed for manual or power operation.

Section B identifies the most important basic safety requirements applicable to power operated doors.

Section C identifies alternative solutions applicable to vertically operating residential garage doors for one household only, not opening onto a public thoroughfare and without automatic control.