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  • BS EN 1459 : 1999

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    SAFETY OF INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS - SELF-PROPELLED VARIABLE REACH TRUCKS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-12-2017

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1999

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions - terminology
    4 Hazards
    5 Requirements and/or safety measures
    6 Verification of requirements and safety measures
    7 Information for use
    Annex A (normative) - Industrial variable reach
            truck - Stability tests
    Annex B (normative) - Variable reach rough terrain
            trucks - Stability tests
    Annex C (normative) - Variable reach trucks handling
            containers of length >= 6m, 20 feet-Additional
            stability tests
    Annex D (normative) - Trucks operating with offset
            load - offset by powered devices
    Annex E (normative) - Trucks operating with offset
            load - offset determined by the utilisation
    Annex F (informative) - Definitions of load handling
            operations
    Annex G (normative) - Procedure for testing steering
            wheel kick back
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 98/37/EC
    Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 2006/42/EC
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Pertains to self-propelled seated rider operated variable reach trucks intended to handle loads of all kinds using one of the attachments listed in 3.10 - 3.11 - 3.13 - 3.14 - 3.15 - 3.16 - 3.19 - 3.20.

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    Committee MHE/7
    Development Note Supersedes 94/706472 DC. (09/2005) Supersedes 06/30140459 DC. (11/2006) 1998 Edition Re-issued in March 2012 & incorporates AMD 3 2012. Supersedes 11/30243587 DC. (03/2012) Earlier was withdrawn in error by the publisher, now has been re-instated. (06/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Supersedes

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    ISO 3449:2005 Earth-moving machinery — Falling-object protective structures — Laboratory tests and performance requirements
    ISO 13284:2003 Fork-lift trucks — Fork-arm extensions and telescopic fork arms — Technical characteristics and strength requirements
    EN 12096:1997 Mechanical vibration - Declaration and verification of vibration emission values
    ISO 3164:2013 Earth-moving machinery — Laboratory evaluations of protective structures — Specifications for deflection-limiting volume
    EN ISO 6683:2008 Earth-moving machinery - Seat belts and seat belt anchorages - Performance requirements and tests (ISO 6683:2005)
    PREN 15830 : DRAFT 2011 ROUGH TERRAIN VARIABLE REACH TRUCKS - VISIBILITY - TEST METHODS AND VERIFICATION
    ISO 6055:2004 Industrial trucks — Overhead guards — Specification and testing
    ISO 6683:2005 Earth-moving machinery Seat belts and seat belt anchorages Performance requirements and tests
    ISO 5353:1995 Earth-moving machinery, and tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry Seat index point
    EN 349:1993+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body
    EN 414 : 2000 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - RULES FOR THE DRAFTING AND PRESENTATION OF SAFETY STANDARDS
    EN 1175-1:1998+A1:2010 Safety of industrial trucks - Electrical requirements - Part 1: General requirements for battery powered trucks
    EN 1175-3:1998+A1:2010 Safety of industrial trucks - Electrical requirements - Part 3: Specific requirements for the electric power transmission systems of internal combustion engine powered trucks
    EN 1175-2:1998+A1:2010 Safety of industrial trucks - Electrical requirements - Part 2: General requirements of internal combustion engine powered trucks
    ISO 3795:1989 Road vehicles, and tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry — Determination of burning behaviour of interior materials
    EN ISO 5353:1998 Earth-moving machinery, and tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry - Seat index point (ISO 5353:1995)
    ISO 3471:2008 Earth-moving machinery — Roll-over protective structures — Laboratory tests and performance requirements
    ISO 3287:1999 Powered industrial trucks — Symbols for operator controls and other displays
    EN ISO 12100-1:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 1: BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
    ISO 5053:1987 Powered industrial trucks Terminology
    ISO 13849-2:2012 Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems — Part 2: Validation
    ISO 668:2013 Series 1 freight containers Classification, dimensions and ratings
    ISO 12100-2:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles
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    ISO 6292:2008 Powered industrial trucks and tractors Brake performance and component strength
    EN ISO 13849-2:2012 Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 2: Validation (ISO 13849-2:2012)
    EN 954-1 : 1996 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY-RELATED PARTS OF CONTROL SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN
    ISO 12100-1:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology
    EN ISO 13849-1:2015 Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems - Part 1: General principles for design (ISO 13849-1:2015)
    ISO 2330:2002 Fork-lift trucks — Fork arms — Technical characteristics and testing
    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
    EN 281 : 1988 SELF-PROPELLED INDUSTRIAL TRUCKS SIT-DOWN RIDER-CONTROLLED - RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION & LAYOUT OF PEDALS
    ISO 2867:2011 Earth-moving machinery Access systems
    ISO 9533:2010 Earth-moving machinery Machine-mounted audible travel alarms and forward horns Test methods and performance criteria
    ISO 13849-1:2015 Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems — Part 1: General principles for design
    ISO 3874:2017 Series 1 freight containers — Handling and securing
    EN 15000:2008 Safety of industrial trucks - Self propelled variable reach trucks - Specification, performance and test requirements for longitudinal load moment indicators and longitudinal load moment limiters
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