AS 2359.9-1995

1 - AS 2359.9-1995 POWERED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS - HIGH-LIFT RIDER TRUCKS - OVERHEAD GUARDS - SPECIFICATION AND TESTING
4 - PREFACE
5 - 1 Scope
5 - 2 Field of application
5 - 3 Design features
5 - 3.1 General
5 - 3.2 Dimensions
5 - 4 Testing
5 - 4.1 General
6 - 4.2 Static test
6 - 4.2.1 Test load
6 - 4.2.2 Procedure
6 - 4.2.3 Test results
6 - 4.3 Cube drop test
6 - 4.3.1 General
6 - 4.3.2 Test object
6 - 4.3.3 Procedure
6 - 4.3.4 Test results

Specifies the requirements and testing for overhead guards designed to protect the operator from falling objects, but not from the impact of a falling load. This Standard is technically equivalent with and reproduced from ISO 6055:1979, including Erratum:1980.

This International Standard specifies the requirements and testing for overhead guards designed to protect the operator from falling objects, but not from the impact of a falling load equal to the rated capacity of the industrial truck.Field of applicationThis International Standard applies to overhead guards for any type of high-lift rider truck, except for order picking trucks for which special regulations should be provided.

First published as part of AS B270-1968.
Revised and redesignated AS 2359.1-1980.
Second edition 1985.
Revised and redesignated in part as AS 2359.9-1995.