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  • BS EN 909 : 1999

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    AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY MACHINERY - CENTRE PIVOT AND MOVING LATERAL TYPES IRRIGATION MACHINES - SAFETY

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    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
    4 Requirements
      4.1 General
      4.2 Starting control
      4.3 Stopping devices in plot limits
      4.4 Alignment - guiding
      4.5 Stability
          4.5.1 Pivot point
          4.5.2 Span
          4.5.3 Overhang
          4.5.4 Structure
      4.6 Power supply
          4.6.1 General
          4.6.2 Level of protection
          4.6.3 Movable machines
      4.7 Filters
    5 Verification of safety requirements and/or
      measures
    6 Information for use
      6.1 Instruction handbook
      6.2 Marking
    Annex A (normative) - List of hazards
    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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    Defines safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of centre pivot and moving lateral types irrigation machines that are electrically powered.

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    Committee AGE/30
    Development Note Supersedes 92/84209 DC. (09/2005) 1998 Edition Re-Issued in October 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (10/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    EN 294:1992/AC:1993 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY DISTANCES TO PREVENT DANGER ZONES BEING REACHED BY THE UPPER LIMBS
    EN 292-1 : 1991 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
    EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    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 60204-1 : 2006 COR 2010 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OF MACHINES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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