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  • EN 131-1:2015

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    Ladders - Part 1: Terms, types, functional sizes

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    Superseded date:  17-09-2019

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    Published date:  11-11-2015

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    European foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Functional sizes
    Annex A (informative) - A-deviations
    Bibliography

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    This European Standard defines terms and specifies the general design characteristics of ladders.It applies to portable ladders.It does not apply to ladders designed for specific professional use such as fire brigade ladders, roof ladders and mobile ladders.NOTE 1For multiple hinge joint ladders EN 131-4 applies.NOTE 2For telescopic ladders EN 131-6 applies.NOTE 3For mobile ladders with platforms EN 131-7 applies.NOTE 4This standard does not apply to step stools for which EN 14183 applies.

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    Committee CEN/TC 93
    Development Note Supersedes PREN 131-1. (11/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    09/30209028 DC : 0 BS EN 131-2 - LADDERS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    PREN 131-4 : DRAFT 2017 LADDERS - PART 4: SINGLE OR MULTIPLE HINGE-JOINT LADDERS
    11/30251423 DC : 0 BS EN 131-7 - LADDERS - PART 7: MOBILE LADDERS WITH PLATFORM
    04/30087598 DC : DRAFT OCT 2004 BS 6100-5 - BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING - VOCABULARY - PART 5: CIVIL ENGINEERING - TRANSPORT
    DIN EN 81-31:2010-08 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Lifts for the transport of goods only - Part 31: Accessible goods only lifts
    I.S. EN 131-7:2013 LADDERS - PART 7: MOBILE LADDERS WITH PLATFORM
    I.S. EN 50528:2010 INSULATING LADDERS FOR USE ON OR NEAR LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    I.S. EN 131-4:2007 LADDERS - PART 4: SINGLE OR MULTIPLE HINGE-JOINT LADDERS
    BS EN 131-6:2015 Ladders Telescopic ladders
    BS EN 81-72:2015 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts Firefighters lifts
    BS EN 14183:2003 Step stools
    BS EN 1147:2001 Portable ladders for fire service use
    EN 50528:2010 Insulating ladders for use on or near low voltage electrical installations
    EN 1147:2010 Portable ladders for fire service use
    DIN EN 14183:2004-03 Step stools
    EN 12811-1:2003 Temporary works equipment - Part 1: Scaffolds - Performance requirements and general design
    EN 131-7:2013 Ladders - Part 7: Mobile ladders with platform
    DIN EN 131-7:2013-09 LADDERS - PART 7: MOBILE LADDERS WITH PLATFORM
    S.R. CEN/TS 16665:2014 STANDING LADDER DURABILITY TEST SPECIFICATION
    PD CEN/TS 16665:2014 Standing ladder durability test specification
    10/30191403 DC : 0 BS EN 131-3 - LADDERS - PART 3: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND USER INFORMATION
    03/110342 DC : 0 EN 131-4 - LADDERS - PART 4: SINGLE OR MULTIPLE HINGE-JOINT LADDERS
    BS EN 131-7:2013 Ladders Mobile ladders with platform
    PREN 131-3 : DRAFT 2016 LADDERS - PART 3: MARKING AND USER INSTRUCTIONS
    PREN 81-72 : DRAFT 2013 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PARTICULAR APPLICATIONS FOR PASSENGER AND GOODS PASSENGER LIFTS - PART 72: FIREFIGHTERS LIFTS
    PREN 131-2 : DRAFT 2009 LADDERS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    17/30366777 DC : 0 BS EN 131-4 - LADDERS - PART 4: SINGLE OR MULTIPLE HINGE-JOINT LADDERS
    I.S. EN 131-2:2010 LADDERS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    I.S. EN 1147:2010 PORTABLE LADDERS FOR FIRE SERVICE USE
    I.S. EN 81-3:2000 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 3: ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC SERVICE LIFTS
    08/30193237 DC : 0 BS EN 50528 - INSULATING LADDERS FOR USE ON OR NEAR LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    13/30278672 DC : 0 BS EN 81-72 - SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PARTICULAR APPLICATIONS FOR PASSENGER AND GOODS PASSENGER LIFTS - PART 72: FIREFIGHTERS LIFTS
    UNI CEN/TS 16665 : 2014 STANDING LADDER DURABILITY TEST SPECIFICATION
    04/30092658 DC : DRAFT MAY 2004 BS EN 131-3 - LADDERS - PART 3: USER INSTRUCTIONS
    CEI EN 50528 : 2011 INSULATING LADDERS FOR USE ON OR NEAR LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    DIN EN 131-6:2015-05 LADDERS - PART 6: TELESCOPIC LADDERS
    PREN 131-7 : DRAFT 2011 LADDERS - PART 7: MOBILE LADDERS WITH PLATFORM
    I.S. EN 131-6:2015 LADDERS - PART 6: TELESCOPIC LADDERS
    UNI EN 81-31 : 2010 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - LIFTS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF GOODS ONLY - PART 31: ACCESSIBLE GOODS ONLY LIFTS
    EN 131-6:2015 Ladders - Part 6: Telescopic ladders
    ISO/TR 12603:2010 Building construction machinery and equipment Classification
    I.S. EN 131-3:2018 LADDERS - PART 3: MARKING AND USER INSTRUCTIONS
    DIN EN 81-72:2015-06 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PARTICULAR APPLICATIONS FOR PASSENGER AND GOODS PASSENGER LIFTS - PART 72: FIREFIGHTERS LIFTS
    I.S. EN 81-72:2015 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PARTICULAR APPLICATIONS FOR PASSENGER AND GOODS PASSENGER LIFTS - PART 72: FIREFIGHTERS LIFTS
    EN 81-72:2015 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts - Part 72: Firefighters lifts
    UNI EN 617 : 2011 CONTINUOUS HANDLING EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS - SAFETY AND EMC REQUIREMENTS FOR THE EQUIPMENT FOR THE STORAGE OF BULK MATERIALS IN SILOS, BUNKERS, BINS AND HOPPERS
    UNI EN 81-3 : 2008 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 3: ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC SERVICE LIFTS
    UNI EN 1147 : 2010 PORTABLE LADDERS FOR FIRE SERVICE USE
    16/30338537 DC : 0 BS EN 131-3 - LADDERS - PART 3: MARKING AND USER INSTRUCTIONS
    NF EN 50528 : 2010 INSULATING LADDERS FOR USE ON OR NEAR LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    BS EN 81-31:2010 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Lifts for the transport of goods only Accessible goods only lifts
    PREN 131-6 : DRAFT 2017 LADDERS - PART 6: TELESCOPIC LADDERS
    PD ISO/TR 12603:2010 Building construction machinery and equipment. Classification
    BS EN 131-4:2007 Ladders Single or multiple hinge-joint ladders
    97/105385 DC : DRAFT JULY 1997 PREN 12951 - PREFABRICATED ACCESSORIES FOR ROOFING - PERMANENTLY FIXED ROOF LADDERS
    PREN 50528 : DRAFT 2008 INSULATING LADDERS FOR USE ON OR NEAR LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    EN 131-3:2018 Ladders - Part 3: Marking and user instructions
    BS EN 131-2 : 2010 LADDERS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    EN 131-4:2007 Ladders - Part 4: Single or multiple hinge-joint ladders
    BS EN 12811-1:2003 Temporary works equipment Scaffolds. Performance requirements and general design
    UNE-EN 81-72:2015 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts - Part 72: Firefighters lifts
    DIN EN 131-4:2007-08 LADDERS - PART 4: SINGLE OR MULTIPLE HINGE-JOINT LADDERS
    EN 81-3:2000+A1:2008/AC:2009 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 3: ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC SERVICE LIFTS
    EN 81-31:2010 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Lifts for the transport of goods only - Part 31: Accessible goods only lifts
    EN 14183:2003 Step stools
    13/30277400 DC : 0 BS EN 131-6 - LADDERS - PART 6: TELESCOPIC LADDERS
    UNE-EN 50528:2011 Insulating ladders for use on or near low voltage electrical installations
    BS EN 50528:2010 Insulating ladders for use on or near low voltage electrical installations
    03/110340 DC : 0 BS EN 131-2 - LADDERS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    04/30114690 DC : 0 EN 131-5 - LADDERS - PART 5: ACCESSORIES FOR LADDERS
    UNI EN 131-7 : 2013 LADDERS - PART 7: MOBILE LADDERS WITH PLATFORM
    I.S. EN 81-31:2010 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - LIFTS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF GOODS ONLY - PART 31: ACCESSIBLE GOODS ONLY LIFTS
    UNE-EN 131-7:2013 Ladders - Part 7: Mobile ladders with platform
    17/30363915 DC : 0 BS EN 131-6 - LADDERS - PART 6: TELESCOPIC LADDERS
    UNI EN 131-4 : 2007 LADDERS - PART 4: SINGLE OR MULTIPLE HINGE-JOINT LADDERS
    DIN EN 131-6 E : 2015 LADDERS - PART 6: TELESCOPIC LADDERS
    DIN EN 81-3:2011-06 Safety rules for the construction und installation of lifts - Part 3: Electric and hydraulic service lifts (includes Amendment A1:2008 + Corrigendum AC:2009)
    BS EN 81-3 : 2003 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 3: ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC SERVICE LIFTS
    CEN/TS 16665:2014 Standing ladder durability test specification
    DIN EN 12811-1:2004-03 Temporary works equipment - Part 1: Scaffolds - Performance requirements and general design
    EN 131-2:2010+A2:2017 Ladders - Part 2: Requirements, testing, marking

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

    EN 131-7:2013 Ladders - Part 7: Mobile ladders with platform
    EN 131-6:2015 Ladders - Part 6: Telescopic ladders
    EN 14183:2003 Step stools
    EN 131-4:2007 Ladders - Part 4: Single or multiple hinge-joint ladders
    EN 131-2:2010+A2:2017 Ladders - Part 2: Requirements, testing, marking
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