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  • BS EN 13531 : 2001

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    EARTH-MOVING MACHINERY - TIP-OVER PROTECTION STRUCTURE (TOPS) FOR COMPACT EXCAVATORS - LABORATORY TESTS AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2001

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols
    5 Test method and facilities
    6 Test loading procedures
    7 Material temperature criteria
    8 Acceptance criteria
    9 Labelling of the TOPS
    10 Reported results
    Annex A (normative) - Test report for TOPS conforming
            to EN 13531
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 98/37/EC, amended by 98/79/EC
    Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 2006/42/EC
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes a consistent and reproducible means of evaluating the load-carrying characteristics of tip-over protective structures (TOPS) under static loading, and prescribes performance requirements of a representative specimen under such loading.

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    Committee B/513/1
    Development Note Also numbered as BS 6912-25(2001). (10/2001) Supersedes 94/104654 DC. (09/2005) 2001 Edition Re-Issued in July 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (07/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 898-2:2012 Mechanical properties of fasteners made of carbon steel and alloy steel — Part 2: Nuts with specified property classes — Coarse thread and fine pitch thread
    ISO 10262:1998 Earth-moving machinery Hydraulic excavators Laboratory tests and performance requirements for operator protective guards
    EN ISO 3164:2013 Earth-moving machinery - Laboratory evaluations of protective structures - Specifications for deflection-limiting volume (ISO 3164:2013)
    EN ISO 6683:2008 Earth-moving machinery - Seat belts and seat belt anchorages - Performance requirements and tests (ISO 6683:2005)
    EN 20898-2 : 1993 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF FASTENERS - PART 2: NUTS WITH SPECIFIED PROOF LOAD VALUES - COARSE THREAD (ISO 898-2:1992)
    EN ISO 12100-1:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 1: BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
    ISO 148:1983 Steel — Charpy impact test (V-notch)
    EN ISO 6165:2012 Earth-moving machinery - Basic types - Identification and terms and definitions (ISO 6165:2012)
    ISO 12100-2:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles
    EN ISO 12100-2:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 2: TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES
    EN ISO 898-1:2013 Mechanical properties of fasteners made of carbon steel and alloy steel - Part 1: Bolts, screws and studs with specified property classes - Coarse thread and fine pitch thread (ISO 898-1:2013)
    ISO 12100-1:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology
    ISO 7135:2009 Earth-moving machinery Hydraulic excavators Terminology and commercial specifications
    1998/37/EC : 1998 DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 22 JUNE 1998 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO MACHINERY
    ISO 9248:1992 Earth-moving machinery — Units for dimensions, performance and capacities, and their measurement accuracies
    ISO 898-1:2013 Mechanical properties of fasteners made of carbon steel and alloy steel — Part 1: Bolts, screws and studs with specified property classes — Coarse thread and fine pitch thread
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