This document deals with the functional performance criteria and guidelines for robots intended for use in the active assisted living connected home environment (AAL CHE).

This document does not cover safety requirements of robots.

This document is applicable to robots which provide the AAL user (or AAL care recipient) with one or more of the following services and support in the AAL CHE:
– information and data management;
– monitoring service;
– communication support;
– activity support;
– mobility support;
– other support.

AAL robots can be subject to additional relevant regulations and standards.

This document is not applicable to robots used for medical purposes.