BS EN 15573:2008
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Earth-moving machinery. Design requirements for circulation on the road
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28-02-2009
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
4.1 General safety
4.2 Dimensions and masses
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Maximum mass
4.2.3 Maximum axle load
4.2.4 Maximum length
4.2.5 Maximum width
4.2.6 Maximum height
4.3 Speed
4.3.1 Speed marking
4.3.2 Speedometer
4.4 Road preservation
4.4.1 Tyres and rims
4.4.2 Tracks
4.5 Dynamic stability
4.6 Steering system
4.6.1 Power assisted steering
4.6.2 Full power steering
4.7 Brake systems
4.8 Trailer connections
4.8.1 Coupling devices
4.8.2 Braking
4.8.3 Lighting socket
4.9 Operator's station
4.9.1 Visibility
4.9.2 Mirrors
4.9.3 Restraint system
4.10 Operator's station equipped with an enclosed cab
4.10.1 Demisting and defrosting systems
4.10.2 Wiper systems
4.10.3 Doors and windows
4.11 Operator's controls and indicators
4.11.1 General
4.11.2 Inadvertent activation
4.11.3 Pedals
4.11.4 Operating instrumentation
4.12 Lighting, signalling and marking lights, and
reflex-reflector devices
4.12.1 General
4.12.2 Width marker lamps
4.12.3 Special warning plates
4.13 Plates and inscriptions
4.13.1 Rear registration plate
4.13.2 Manufacturer's plate
4.13.3 Identification Number
4.14 Warning devices
4.15 Noise emission measurement
4.15.1 Limits
4.15.2 Conditions of measurement
4.15.3 Method of Measurement
4.15.4 Interpretation of results
4.16 Protruding appliance protection
4.17 Uncontrolled motion
4.18 Fenders
4.19 Fuel tanks
5 Verification of safety requirements and/or protective measures
Annex A (informative) - Speed marking signs
A.1 General
A.2 Colour
A.3 Size
Annex B (normative) - Ground contact pressure
B.1 General
B.2 Definitions
B.2.1 Crawler base, L[2]
B.2.2 Tread contact area, T[A]
B.3 Requirements
B.3.1 Calculation of average ground contact pressure,
P[G] - dual track systems
B.3.2 Calculation of average ground contact pressure,
P[G] - multi-track systems
Annex C (normative) - Braking requirements
C.1 Machines with a design speed <= 40 km/h
C.2 Machines with a design speed > 40 km/h
C.2.1 Test conditions
C.2.2 Performance tests
C.3 Machines with a hydrostatic drive system
C.3.1 General requirements
C.3.2 Failure of the brakes
C.3.3 Brake testing
C.3.4 Machine recovery
Annex D (informative) - Equivalent requirements
Annex E (informative) - A-deviations
Bibliography
Describes the appropriate technical measures to eliminate or reduce risks arising from the significant hazards, hazardous situations and events during on road travel of earth-moving machinery.
Committee |
B/513/1
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 06/30156499 DC. (02/2009)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
42
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
EN 15573:2008 | Identical |
ISO 6746-1:2003 | Earth-moving machinery Definitions of dimensions and codes Part 1: Base machine |
ISO 6489-1:2001 | Agricultural vehicles — Mechanical connections between towed and towing vehicles — Part 1: Dimensions of hitch-hooks |
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ISO 10261:2002 | Earth-moving machinery Product identification numbering system |
EN ISO 6683:2008 | Earth-moving machinery - Seat belts and seat belt anchorages - Performance requirements and tests (ISO 6683:2005) |
ISO 6014:1986 | Earth-moving machinery — Determination of ground speed |
ISO 6683:2005 | Earth-moving machinery Seat belts and seat belt anchorages Performance requirements and tests |
EN ISO 3457:2008 | Earth-moving machinery - Guards - Definitions and requirements (ISO 3457:2003) |
ISO 5010:2007 | Earth-moving machinery Rubber-tyred machines Steering requirements |
ISO 6746-2:2003 | Earth-moving machinery Definitions of dimensions and codes Part 2: Equipment and attachments |
ISO 21507:2010 | Earth-moving machinery Performance requirements for non-metallic fuel tanks |
ISO 12509:2004 | Earth-moving machinery — Lighting, signalling and marking lights, and reflex-reflector devices |
ISO 6165:2012 | Earth-moving machinery — Basic types — Identification and terms and definitions |
ISO 6011:2003 | Earth-moving machinery — Visual display of machine operation |
ANSI/SAE Z26.1:1996 | SAFETY GLAZING MATERIALS FOR GLAZING MOTOR VEHICLES AND MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT OPERATING ON LAND HIGHWAYS - SAFETY STANDARD |
EN ISO 3450:2011 | Earth-moving machinery - Wheeled or high-speed rubber-tracked machines - Performance requirements and test procedures for brake systems (ISO 3450:2011) |
ISO 5006:2017 | Earth-moving machinery — Operator's field of view — Test method and performance criteria |
EN ISO 6165:2012 | Earth-moving machinery - Basic types - Identification and terms and definitions (ISO 6165:2012) |
ISO 6489-4:2004 | Agricultural vehicles — Mechanical connections between towed and towing vehicles — Part 4: Dimensions of piton-type coupling |
ISO 3457:2003 | Earth-moving machinery — Guards — Definitions and requirements |
ISO 12100-2:2003 | Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles |
ISO 6489-2:2002 | Agricultural vehicles — Mechanical connections between towed and towing vehicles — Part 2: Specifications for clevis coupling 40 |
ISO 3779:2009 | Road vehicles — Vehicle identification number (VIN) — Content and structure |
ISO 15037-2:2002 | Road vehicles — Vehicle dynamics test methods — Part 2: General conditions for heavy vehicles and buses |
ISO 1724:2003 | Road vehicles Connectors for the electrical connection of towing and towed vehicles 7-pole connector type 12 N (normal) for vehicles with 12 V nominal supply voltage |
ISO 6395:2008 | Earth-moving machinery Determination of sound power level Dynamic test conditions |
ISO 12100-1:2003 | Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology |
CFR 49(PTS400-599) : 0 | TRANSPORTATION |
ISO 14792:2011 | Road vehicles — Heavy commercial vehicles and buses — Steady-state circular tests |
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 6016:2008 | Earth-moving machinery — Methods of measuring the masses of whole machines, their equipment and components |
ISO 9533:2010 | Earth-moving machinery Machine-mounted audible travel alarms and forward horns Test methods and performance criteria |
ISO 3450:2011 | Earth-moving machinery — Wheeled or high-speed rubber-tracked machines — Performance requirements and test procedures for brake systems |
EN 1070 : 1998 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - TERMINOLOGY |
ISO 5676:1983 | Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry — Hydraulic coupling — Braking circuit |
1997/23/EC : 1997 | DIRECTIVE 97/23/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 29 MAY 1997 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING PRESSURE EQUIPMENT |
ISO 10968:2004 | Earth-moving machinery Operator's controls |
ISO 6489-3:2004 | Agricultural vehicles Mechanical connections between towed and towing vehicles Part 3: Tractor drawbar |
ISO 10265:2008 | Earth-moving machinery — Crawler machines — Performance requirements and test procedures for braking systems |
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