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ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots

The foundational international safety standard for the design and construction of industrial robots. The 2025 edition is a major overhaul of the 2011 version, adding clearer functional-safety requirements, new robot classifications, and updated test methods. Part 1 covers the robot itself.

Jurisdiction: Global · Effective 2025-01-01

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Sources (2)

  1. ANSI · https://blog.ansi.org/ansi/iso-10218-1-2025-robots-and-robotic-devices-safety/
  2. The Robot Report · https://www.therobotreport.com/iso-10218-industrial-robot-safety-standard-receives-major-overhaul/

Common questions

What does ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots cover?
The foundational international safety standard for the design and construction of industrial robots. The 2025 edition is a major overhaul of the 2011 version, adding clearer functional-safety requirements, new robot classifications, and updated test methods. Part 1 covers the robot itself.
Where does ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots apply?
ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots is recorded as a safety_standard applying in Global on the DEPLOY registry.
When did ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots take effect?
ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots is recorded as effective January 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry.
Is ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots still in effect?
ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
What types of robots does ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots apply to?
ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots is recorded as cross-cutting on the DEPLOY registry, meaning it does not single out one robot form factor. Operators of any covered robot type in Global should review the underlying primary sources for applicability.
Methodology: Unreviewed · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-24

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Last reviewed 2026-06-24

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The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots.

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