This is a notable content regulated in Circular 22/2016/TT-BYT stipulating the National technical regulation on lighting - Permissible levels of lighting in the workplace in Vietnam
Circular 22/2016/TT-BYT stipulates that at facilities for drop forging, welding, cold forming, there must be a minimum maintained illuminance of 300 Lux. Additionally, for other facilities for metal working and processing in Vietnam, the minimum maintained illuminance is regulated as follows:
Type of room, work, or activities | E m (Lux) |
Mold and cast removal | 200 |
drop forging, welding, cold forming | 300 |
Rough and medium precision machining: tolerance ≥ 0.1 mm | 300 |
Precision machining: tolerance < 0.1 mm | 500 |
Marking and inspection | 750 |
Wire drawing and tubing workshop (cold) | 300 |
Machining with thickness ≥ 5 mm | 200 |
Sheet metal machining with thickness < 5 mm | 300 |
Manufacturing tools and cutting equipment | 750 |
Assembly of components: | |
- Rough | 200 |
- Medium | 300 |
- Fine | 500 |
- Precision | 750 |
Galvanising | 300 |
Surface treatment and painting | 750 |
Manufacturing tools, molds, jigs, precision and micro-mechanics | 1000 |
More details can be found in Circular 22/2016/TT-BYT which comes into force in Vietnam from December 1, 2016.
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