BS 6109-2:1989
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Tail lifts, mobile lifts and ramps associated with vehicles. Code of practice for passenger lifts and ramps
Hardcopy , PDF
English
28-02-1989
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Code of practice
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Statutory requirements and code of practice
Section two. Safety
4 Hazards
5 Safety recommendations
6 Categories, safe working loads and dimensions
Section three. Design
7 Structural factor of safety
8 Operating speeds
9 Suspension
10 Hydraulic system
11 Mechanical transmissions
12 Electrical equipment
13 Noise level
14 Deflection
Section four. Information to be supplied by the
manufacturer
15 Marking
16 Instruction
Section five. Installation
17 General
Section six. Operation, maintenance, periodic
examination and records
18 Operation
19 Maintenance
20 Periodic examination
21 Records
Appendices
A Test procedures
B Type of certificate required for test and
examination of passenger lifts and ramps associated
with vehicles
Figures
1 Typical arrangement for prevention of trapping
2 Typical safe working load label for a category A
lift
Provides design and safety recommendations, operating procedures, installation and inspection recommendations for appliances for assisting entry or exit of passengers with or without wheelchairs, into and out of vehicles to a floor height of not more than 1700 mm.
| Committee |
MHE/12
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 87/72521 DC (07/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March, 2004. (11/2004)
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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 |
Current
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| SupersededBy |
| BS PAS 2012-1(2015) : 2015 | SPECIFICATION FOR M1 VEHICLES FOR THE CARRIAGE OF ONE OR MORE PASSENGERS SEATED IN WHEELCHAIRS - PART 1: MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS |
| BS PAS 2012-1(2012) : 2012 | SPECIFICATION FOR M1 VEHICLES FOR THE CARRIAGE OF ONE OR MORE PASSENGERS SEATED IN WHEELCHAIRS - MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS |
| BS 6109(1981) : 1981 AMD 9244 | TAIL LIFTS, MOBILE LIFTS AND RAMPS ASSOCIATED WITH VEHICLES - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR TAIL LIFTS |
| BS 302-2:1987 | Stranded steel wire ropes Specification for ropes for general purposes |
| BS 5304:1988 | Code of practice for safety of machinery |
| BS 5378-1:1980 | Safety signs and colours Specification for colour and design |
| BS 6570:1986 | Code of practice for the selection, care and maintenance of steel wire ropes |
| BS 6862-1:1971 | Specification for cables for vehicles Cables with copper conductors |
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