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  • BS ISO 18893:2004

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    Mobile elevating work platforms. Safety principles, inspection, maintenance and operation

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    Published date:  23-02-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General requirements
      4.1 Basic principles
      4.2 Manuals (handbooks)
      4.3 Record retention
      4.4 Modifications
    5 Maintenance
      5.1 Preventative maintenance
      5.2 Inspection and maintenance
      5.3 Frequent inspection
      5.4 Annual inspection
      5.5 Pre-start inspection
      5.6 Maintenance and repair safety precautions
      5.7 Maintenance training
      5.8 Replacement parts
      5.9 Manufacturer's safety bulletins
    6 Operation
      6.1 Operator training
      6.2 Assistance to users and operators
      6.3 Before operation
      6.4 Work place inspection
      6.5 Prior to each operation
      6.6 Understanding of hazardous locations
      6.7 Operator warnings and instructions
    7 Transport
    Annex A (informative) Pictograms of MEWP misuse

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    Applies to all Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) that are intended to position persons, tools and materials and which, as a minimum, consists of a work platform with controls, an extending structure and a chassis.

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    Committee MHE/12
    Development Note Supersedes 01/705693 DC (03/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    ISO 18878:2013 Mobile elevating work platforms — Operator (driver) training
    IEC 61057:2017 Live working - Insulating aerial devices for mounting on a chassis
    IEC TS 61813:2000 Live working - Care, maintenance and in-service testing of aerial devices with insulating booms
    ISO 16368:2010 Mobile elevating work platforms Design, calculations, safety requirements and test methods
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