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  • BS EN 840-5:2012

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    Mobile waste and recycling containers Performance requirements and test methods

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  16-04-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-01-2013

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Tests
    5 Test report
    Annex A (informative) - Slope and stop for
            "kerb travel" test
    Annex B (informative) - Apparatus for kerb fall test
    Annex C (informative) - Apparatus for lateral impact
            test on inclined plane
    Annex D (informative) - Wheel Test
    Annex E (informative) - Weathering tests
    Annex F (informative) - A-Deviations
    Bibliography

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    Provides the test methods for mobile waste containers according to EN 840-1 to EN 840-4.

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    This European Standard gives the test methods for mobile waste and recycling containers according to EN 840-1 to EN 840-4. It also gives the levels to be reached during the tests or after they have been done.

    This European Standard is applicable to mobile waste and recycling containers with capacities up to 1 700 l.

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    Committee B/183
    Development Note Supersedes 95/102634 DC and 99/109691 DC. (02/2002) Supersedes 01/105094 DC. (03/2004) Supersedes 10/30232452 DC. (01/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    04/30085945 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004 BS 1703 - REFUSE CHUTES AND HOPPERS - SPECIFICATION
    04/30050096 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004 BS 5906 - WASTE MANAGEMENT IN BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS 5906:2005 Waste management in buildings. Code of practice
    BS 1703:2005 Refuse chutes and hoppers. Specification

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

    EN ISO 8256:2004 Plastics - Determination of tensile-impact strength (ISO 8256:2004)
    EN 840-4:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 4: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 700 l with flat lid(s), for wide trunnion or BG- and/or wide comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
    EN 840-3:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 3: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with dome lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
    EN ISO 1461:2009 Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles - Specifications and test methods (ISO 1461:2009)
    EN 10142 : 2000 CONTINUOUSLY HOT-DIP ZINC COATED LOW CARBON STEELS SHEET AND STRIP FOR COLD FORMING - TECHNICAL DELIVERY CONDITIONS
    ISO 8256:2004 Plastics — Determination of tensile-impact strength
    ISO 1461:2009 Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles — Specifications and test methods
    ISO 2081:2008 Metallic and other inorganic coatings Electroplated coatings of zinc with supplementary treatments on iron or steel
    EN 1501-1:2011+A1:2015 Refuse collection vehicles - General requirements and safety requirements - Part 1: Rear loaded refuse collection vehicles
    EN 840-1:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 1: Containers with 2 wheels with a capacity up to 400 l for comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
    ISO 4892-2:2013 Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps
    EN ISO 105-B02:2014 Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test (ISO 105-B02:2014)
    EN 840-2:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 2: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with flat lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
    EN ISO 4892-2:2013 Plastics - Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources - Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps (ISO 4892-2:2013)
    ISO 105-B02:2014 Textiles Tests for colour fastness Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test
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