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BS EN 280 : 2013

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

MOBILE ELEVATING WORK PLATFORMS - DESIGN CALCULATIONS - STABILITY CRITERIA - CONSTRUCTION - SAFETY - EXAMINATIONS AND TESTS

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English

Published date

01-01-2013

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of hazards
5 Safety requirements and/or measures
6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or measures
7 Information for use
Annex A (informative) - Use of MEWPs in wind speeds
        greater than 12,5 m/s (Beaufort-Scale)
Annex B (informative) - Dynamic factors in stability and
        structural calculations
Annex C (normative) - Calculation of wire rope drive
        systems
Annex D (informative) - Calculation example - Wire rope
        drive systems
Annex E (informative) - Calculation examples - factor 'z',
        kerb test
Annex F (normative) - Additional requirements for wireless
        controls and control systems
Annex G (normative) - Dimensions of steps and ladders
Annex H (informative) - Stress history parameters
Annex I (informative) - Fatigue assessment: Relationship
        between S classes in EN 13001-3-1 and B groups in
        DIN 15018
Annex J (normative) - Requirements for Performance Level
        d safety functions
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential Requirements
         of EU Directive 2006/42/EC
Bibliography

Describes safety requirements and measures for all types and sizes of Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP, see 3.1) intended to move persons to working positions where they are carrying out work from the work platform (WP) with the intention that persons are getting on and off the work platform only at access positions at ground level or on the chassis.

Committee
MHE/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7171(1989). (09/2001) Supersedes 88/74145 DC. (09/2004) Supersedes 09/30176076 DC. (09/2009) Supersedes 09/30201429 DC. (08/2013) 2013 Edition Re-Issued in September 2015 & incorporates AMD 1 2015.Supersedes 14/30295883 DC. (09/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
112
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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