BS AU 161-2:1989
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Vehicle lifts Specification for mobile lifts
Hardcopy , PDF
15-03-1999
English
30-11-1989
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. General requirements
4. Electrical requirements
5. Special requirements
6. Testing
7. Marking
8. Instructions for commissioning, maintenance and
examination
Appendices
A. Recommended format for test certificate
B. Recommendations for commissioning
C. Recommendations for maintenance and examination
D. Recommendations for the safe use of mobile vehicle
lifts in service
Table
1. Chain extension criteria
Figures
1. Multiple unit mobile vehicle lift
2. Single unit mobile vehicle lift
3. Toe clearances on runway type mobile vehicle lifts
4. Clearances on fork type mobile vehicle lifts
5. Clearances on axle and chassis supporting type
mobile vehicle lifts
6. Overbalance type adaptor
7. Strut-supported type adaptor
8. Position of single unit mobile vehicle lift on
inclined plane for stability type test
9. Plan views of test load position for stability test
10. Link plate depth
Gives requirements for the performance and safety of mobile vehicle lifts. The following is not covered: fixed vehicle lifts, lifts or hoists for the transference of vehicles, goods or persons from one level to another, lifts for multi-level parking purposes, lifts as defined in the Factories Act 1961 sections 22, 23 and 25 and the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises (Hoists and Lifts) Regulations 1968, and trolley jacks. Covers definitions, general requirements, electrical requirements, special requirements, testing, marking, instructions for commissioning, maintenance and examination.
| Committee |
MHE/12
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
20
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 302-2:1987 | Stranded steel wire ropes Specification for ropes for general purposes |
| BS AU161-1A(1983) : AMD 9246 | VEHICLE LIFTS - SPECIFICATION FOR FIXED LIFTS |
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