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    I.S. EN 15056:2006

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    CRANES - REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTAINER HANDLING SPREADERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  10-08-2009

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  27-10-2006

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, definitions and terminology
      3.1 Terms and definitions
      3.2 Terminology
    4 List of significant hazards
    5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
      5.1 General
      5.2 Requirements for strength
          5.2.1 Structural
          5.2.2 Connection to the crane
      5.3 Twistlock system
          5.3.1 General
          5.3.2 Twistlock
          5.3.3 Mechanical blockading
          5.3.4 Landing pins
      5.4 Flippers
      5.5 Electrical system
          5.5.1 Electrical and control system
          5.5.2 Stop actuators on spreader
          5.5.3 Electrical connection to crane
      5.6 Hydraulic systems
    6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or protective
      measures
      6.1 Proof loading
      6.2 Verification of requirements
    7 Information for use
      7.1 Marking
      7.2 Manuals
          7.2.1 General
          7.2.2 Instructions on functional testing
          7.2.3 Maintenance
          7.2.4 Flipper
          7.2.5 Overloading the spreader
          7.2.6 Instability
          7.2.7 Electrical and control system
          7.2.8 Lifting of two containers in a single lift operation
          7.2.9 Damaged containers or containers out of standard
          7.2.10 Inspection
    Annex A (informative) Example of specifications for load and
                           lengths
    Annex B (informative) Selection of a suitable set of crane
                           standards for a given application
    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 for spreaders used with cranes designed for the purpose of handling ISO containers based on ISO 668 including other lengths such as 45 ft.

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    Development Note 2006 Edition Re-issued in August 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (08/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Withdrawn

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

    CEN/TS 13001-3-1:2004/AC:2006 CRANES - GENERAL DESIGN - PART 3-1: LIMIT STATES AND PROOF OF COMPETENCE OF STEEL STRUCTURES
    EN 982:1996+A1:2008 Safety of machinery - Safety requirements for fluid power systems and their components - Hydraulics
    EN 13135-2:2004+A1:2010 Cranes - Equipment - Part 2: Non-electrotechnical equipment
    EN ISO 13850:2015 Safety of machinery - Emergency stop function - Principles for design (ISO 13850:2015)
    IEC 60204-32:2008 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 32: Requirements for hoisting machines
    EN 1050 : 1996 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
    EN 12644-1:2001+A1:2008 Cranes - Information for use and testing - Part 1: Instructions
    EN 60204-32:2008 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 32: Requirements for hoisting machines
    EN 13001-2:2014 Crane safety - General design - Part 2: Load actions
    EN ISO 12100-1:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 1: BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
    EN 13001-1:2015 Cranes - General design - Part 1: General principles and requirements
    ISO 668:2013 Series 1 freight containers Classification, dimensions and ratings
    ISO 12100-2:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles
    EN ISO 12100-2:2003/A1:2009 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 2: TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES
    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
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