BS 5323:1980
Superseded
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Code of practice for scissor lifts
Hardcopy , PDF
15-02-1999
English
30-04-1980
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definitions
4. Statutory requirements
5. Conditions of contract
Section two. Safety recommendations
6. Dangers
7. Rate of descent in fault conditions
8. Safety of personnel
Section three. Design and testing
9. General
10. Hydraulic equipment
11. Electrical equipment for fixed and mobile scissor
lifts
12. Electrical equipment for vehicle-mounted and
self-propelled scissor lifts (12V, 24V or 48 V d.c.
systems)
13. Quietness of operation
14. Vertical creep
15. Tests at manufacturer's works
16. Deflection
Section four. Installation, periodic examination,
maintenance
17. Installation
18. Periodic examination
19. Maintenance
Section five. Operation
20. Operation
Section six. Marking
21. Marking
Appendices
A. Test procedure by manufacturer before despatch
B. Type of certificate required for test and examination
of scissor lifts
Figures
1. Scissor lift fitted with sheet metal apron guards
2. Scissor lift fitted with bellows guard
3. Scissor lift protected by flush walls and smooth
interior interlocked gates
4. Clearance between scissor arms and baseframe
5. Clearance between scissor arms
6. Arrangement of safety trip frame
7. Minimum toe clearances
Recommmends design and safety requirements for fixed scissor lifts with a working height not exceeding 1.98 m above ground or floor level and mobile, vehicle mounted, and self-propelled scissor lifts of any working height.
| Committee |
MHE/12
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
18
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN 10251:2015 | Identical |
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