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    AS 2359.1-1995

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    Powered industrial trucks - General requirements

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    Superseded date:  30-06-2017

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1995

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Specifies requirements for the design, manufacture, marking and testing of powered industrial trucks and their attachments.

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    This Standard sets out requirements for the design, manufacture, marking and testing of powered industrial trucks and their attachments as defined in AS 2359.7.Appendices detail stability testing (Appendix A) and the basis of stability (Appendix B).NOTES:1 Guidance is given on noise levels (Appendix C), and on enquiries, requests for hire, orders and tenders (Appendix D).2 The operation of powered industrial trucks is covered by AS 2359.2.

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    Committee ME-026
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Under Revision

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published as part of AS B270-1968.Revised and redesignated AS 2359.1-1980.Second edition 1985.Revised in part as AS 2359.1-1995. First published as part of AS B270-1968. Revised and redesignated AS 2359.1-1980. Second edition 1985. Revised in part as AS 2359.1-1995.

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    AS 1554.5-1989 Structural steel welding (known as the SAA Structural Steel Welding Code) - Welding of steel structures subject to high levels of fatigue loading
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