Published
This document outlines strategies to be used in dealing with noise problems in existing and planned workplaces by describing basic concepts in noise control (noise reduction, noise emission, noise immission and noise exposure). It is applicable to all types of workplaces and all types of sources of sound which are met in workplaces, including human activities.
It includes those important strategies to adopt when buying a new machine or equipment.
This document deals only with audible sound.
WITHDRAWN
ISO 11690-1:1996
PUBLISHED
ISO 11690-1:2020
90.20
Standard under periodical review
Oct 15, 2025
Acoustics - Recommended practice for the design of low-noise workplaces containing machinery - Part 1: Noise control strategies (ISO 11690-1:2020)
60.60 Standard published
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