BS EN 1494 : 2001
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MOBILE OR MOVABLE JACKS AND ASSOCIATED LIFTING EQUIPMENT
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2001
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of hazards
5 Safety requirements
5.1 Braking device
5.1.1 General
5.1.2 Dimensioning
5.1.3 Interruption of the power flow
5.1.4 Automatic operation
5.1.5 Alterations
5.2 Security against dropping
5.3 Speeds
5.4 Security against overloading
5.5 Transmission systems
5.5.1 Security of guides
5.5.2 End stops
5.5.3 Additional requirements for hydraulic jacks
5.5.4 Additional requirements for pneumatic jacks
5.6 Control devices
5.6.1 Hold to run control
5.6.2 Unintentional operation
5.6.3 Identification
5.6.4 Obviousness
5.6.5 Visibility
5.6.6 Control devices of manually operated jacks
5.6.7 External power supply
5.7 Combined manual and power-operated jacks
5.8 Requirements for safety mechanisms
5.8.1 Adjustments
5.8.2 Materials
5.8.3 Effects of weather and dirt
5.8.4 Breakage of springs
5.9 Lift pad
5.10 Structural design
5.11 Climatic conditions
5.12 Hot surfaces
5.13 Forces
5.14 Protection against pinching and shearing
5.15 Electricity
5.16 Transport and installation equipment
5.17 Provisions for maintenance
5.17.1 Accessibility
5.17.2 Adjustment
5.18 Special requirements for hydraulic transmission jacks
5.18.1 Holding device
5.18.2 Lowering speed
5.19 Special requirements for trolley jacks
5.19.1 Guidance of the lift pad
5.19.2 Lowering of the load
5.20 Special requirements for pit jacks
5.20.1 Overturning protection
5.20.2 Lowering speed
5.20.3 Adjustments
5.20.4 Hold to run control
5.20.5 Unintentional operation
5.20.6 Crash protection
5.21 Special requirements for jacks without integrated pump
6 Verification
6.1 General
6.1.1 Tests
6.1.2 Design check
6.1.3 Manufacturing check
6.1.4 Visual verification
6.1.5 Practical tests
6.1.6 Electrical tests
6.2 Individual final verification before despatch
7 Information for use
7.1 Instruction for use and instruction handbook
7.1.1 General
7.1.2 Rules for operating
7.1.3 Maintenance and repair
7.2 Minimum marking
Annex A (normative) - Noise
Annex B (normative) - Test procedures
Annex C (normative) - Manual forces and manual force
measurement methods
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
Defines technical safety requirements and measures for mobile or movable jacks and associated lifting equipment.
Committee |
MHE/12
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS AU172C(1990) and BS AU154A(1989). (01/2001) Supersedes 94/709557 DC (10/2001) 2000 Edition Re-Issued in April 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (04/2009)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
48
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
UNE-EN 1494:2001 | Identical |
EN 1494:2000+A1:2008 | Identical |
NF EN 1494 : 2001 + A1 2009 | Identical |
DIN EN 1494:2009-05 | Identical |
UNI EN 1494 : 2009 | Identical |
NBN EN 1494 : 2001 + A1 2009 | Identical |
NS EN 1494 : 2000 + A1 2008 | Identical |
SN EN 1494 : 2001 + A1 2009 | Identical |
NEN EN 1494 : 2001 + A1 2008 | Identical |
I.S. EN 1494:2000 | Identical |
DEFSTAN 02-113/2(2010) : 2010 | REQUIREMENTS FOR MECHANICAL HANDLING |
DEFSTAN 02-113/1(2005) : 2005 | REQUIREMENT FOR MECHANICAL HANDLING |
ISO 4871:1996 | Acoustics — Declaration and verification of noise emission values of machinery and equipment |
EN 811 : 1996 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY DISTANCES TO PREVENT DANGER ZONES BEING REACHED BY THE LOWER LIMBS |
EN 349:1993+A1:2008 | Safety of machinery - Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body |
IEC 60204-32:2008 | Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 32: Requirements for hoisting machines |
EN 60204-32:2008 | Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 32: Requirements for hoisting machines |
EN ISO 11201:2010 | Acoustics - Noise emitted by machinery and equipment - Determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions in an essentially free field over a reflecting plane with negligible environmental corrections (ISO 11201:2010) |
EN 61496-1:2013/AC:2015 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ELECTRO-SENSITIVE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS (IEC 61496-1:2012) |
ISO 12100-2:2003 | Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles |
IEC 61496-1:2012 | Safety of machinery - Electro-sensitive protective equipment - Part 1: General requirements and tests |
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 4871:2009 | Acoustics - Declaration and verification of noise emission values of machinery and equipment (ISO 4871:1996) |
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 11201:2010 | Acoustics Noise emitted by machinery and equipment Determination of emission sound pressure levels at a work station and at other specified positions in an essentially free field over a reflecting plane with negligible environmental corrections |
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