• I.S. EN 12312-8:2005

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    AIRCRAFT GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT - SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS - PART 8: MAINTENANCE STAIRS AND PLATFORMS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  03-10-2018

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2005

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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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
      5.1 General requirements
      5.2 Stair flight
      5.3 Platforms
      5.4 Guard rails
      5.5 Lifting devices
      5.6 Controls, monitoring devices and displays
      5.7 Auxiliary means for powered maintenance stairs
          and platforms
    6 Information for use
      6.1 Marking
      6.2 Additional marking
      6.3 Warnings
      6.4 Instructions
    7 Verification of requirements
    Annex A (informative) - Examples of typical maintenance
            stairs and platforms
    Annex B (normative) - List of hazards in addition to those
            of EN 1915-1
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive
             98/37/EC, amended by Directive 98/79/EC
    Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive
             2006/42/EC
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    Defines the technical requirements to minimise the hazards which can arise during the commissioning, operation and maintenance of maintenance stairs and platforms when carried out in accordance with the specifications given by the manufacturer or his authorised representative. It also takes into account some performance requirements recognised as essential by authorities, aircraft and ground support equipment (GSE) manufacturers as well as airlines and maintenance and handling agencies.

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    Development Note 2005 Edition Re-issued in August 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (08/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    EN 280:2013+A1:2015 Mobile elevating work platforms - Design calculations - Stability criteria - Construction - Safety - Examinations and tests
    EN 1915-3:2004+A1:2009 Aircraft ground support equipment - General requirements - Part 3: Vibration measurement methods and reduction
    EN 1837:1999+A1:2009 Safety of machinery - Integral lighting of machines
    EN ISO 13850:2015 Safety of machinery - Emergency stop function - Principles for design (ISO 13850:2015)
    EN 1175-1:1998+A1:2010 Safety of industrial trucks - Electrical requirements - Part 1: General requirements for battery powered trucks
    EN 1050 : 1996 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
    EN 1915-4:2004+A1:2009 Aircraft ground support equipment - General requirements - Part 4: Noise measurement methods and reduction
    EN ISO 12100-1:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 1: BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
    EN 1915-2:2001+A1:2009 Aircraft ground support equipment - General requirements - Part 2: Stability and strength requirements, calculations and test methods
    ISO 12100-2:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles
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    ISO 12100-1:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology
    ISO 13850:2015 Safety of machinery Emergency stop function Principles for design
    EN 1915-1:2013 Aircraft ground support equipment - General requirements - Part 1: Basic safety requirements
    EN 1386:2007 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Tread plate - Specifications
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