I.S. EN 1756-1:2002
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TAIL LIFTS - PLATFORM LIFTS FOR MOUNTING ON WHEELED VEHICLES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - PART 1: TAIL LIFTS FOR GOODS
Hardcopy , PDF
03-06-2008
English
21-12-2001
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of hazards
5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
5.1 General requirements
5.2 Working area
5.3 Manual effort
5.4 Operating speeds
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Vertical speed
5.4.3 Closing and opening speeds
5.4.4 Tilting speed
5.5 Load stability
5.5.1 Tilt angle
5.5.2 Stop devices
5.6 Limitations of travel
5.7 Layout of wires and pipes
5.8 Unauthorised operation
5.9 Isolation of energy sources
5.10 Tail lift stowage
5.10.1 Indication
5.10.2 Security
5.11 Crushing and shearing
5.12 Structure working coefficients
5.13 Platform
5.13.1 Surface
5.13.2 Bluntness of edges
5.13.3 Tail lift used as a link bridge
5.13.4 Visibility of platform
5.14 Drive systems
5.14.1 Unintentional movements
5.14.2 Mechanical suspension systems
5.14.3 Hydraulic systems
5.15 Safety devices
5.15.1 Safety mechanisms
5.15.2 Springs inside safety devices
5.16 Loading control
5.16.1 Prevention of lifting excessive loads
5.16.2 Excessive moment
5.17 Control devices
5.17.1 Hold-to run principle
5.17.2 Logic
5.17.3 Unintentional operation
5.17.4 One control device for several
movements
5.17.5 Several control devices for one
movement
5.18 Control positions
5.18.1 Multiple control positions
5.18.2 Location of control positions
6 Optional equipment
7 Verification of the safety requirements and/or
measures
8 Information for use
8.1 General
8.2 Tail lift used as a link bridge
8.3 Inherent risks associated with improper use
8.4 Location and nature of information for use
8.4.1 Marking on the tail lift
8.4.2 Handbooks
8.4.3 Inspection record
Annex A (informative) Tail lift mechanisms and types
A.1 Mechanisms
A.1.1 Parallelogram
A.1.2 Column
A.1.3 Telescopic
A.2 Types
A.2.1 Conventional: (full and part width)
A.2.2 Folding platform
A.2.3 Retractable
A.2.4 Rotary
A.2.5 Door mounted
A.2.6 Inset
A.2.7 Internally mounted
Annex B (normative) Crushing and shearing
B.1 General
B.2 Platform lifting and lowering
B.2.1 Two-hand control
B.2.2 Two-foot control
B.2.3 Toe guard
B.2.4 Hinged foot protector
B.2.5 Safety cut-out
B.2.6 Automatic toe protector
B.3 Platforms capable of lifting above vehicle
floor level
B.4 Platform closure
B.4.1 Two-hand control
B.4.2 Safety cut-out
Annex C (informative) Structure and drive system
Annex D (normative) Drive systems - Steel wire ropes
and chains
D.1 Recommended specifications of steel wire
ropes
D.2 Dimensions of pulley grooves
D.3 Flare angle
D.4 Fleet angles
D.5 Pitch circle
Annex E (normative) Examples of controls logic
Annex F (informative) Marking
Annex G (informative) Unintentional operation
Annex H (normative) Verification by the installer
H.1 Compatibility between the lift and the
vehicle
H.2 Static test
H.2.1 Deformation
H.2.2 Drift
H.3 Dynamic test
H.4 Test of operation and safety function
H.5 Test to verify that the tail lift
cannot lift excessive load
Annex I (informative) Overloads onto a platform
at vehicle floor level
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
Bibliography
Describes safety requirements for design of tail lifts for mounting on wheeled goods vehicles and specifies the verification of such tail lifts and the safety information that shall be provided for their use.
| DevelopmentNote |
2002 Edition Re-issued in June 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (06/2008)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
62
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN 1756-1:2002 | Identical |
| NBN EN 1756-1 : 2002 + A1 2008 | Identical |
| BS EN 1756-1 : 2001 | Identical |
| NF EN 1756-1 : 2002 + A1 2008 | Identical |
| UNI EN 1756-1 : 2008 | Identical |
| NEN EN 1756-1 : 2001 + A1 2008 | Identical |
| SN EN 1756-1 : 2001 + A1 2008 | Identical |
| EN 1756-1:2001+A1:2008 | Identical |
| NS EN 1756-1 : 2001 + A1 2008 | Identical |
| DIN EN 1756-1:2008-10 | Identical |
| ONORM EN 1756-1 : 2008 | Identical |
| EN 294:1992/AC:1993 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY DISTANCES TO PREVENT DANGER ZONES BEING REACHED BY THE UPPER LIMBS |
| EN 982:1996+A1:2008 | Safety of machinery - Safety requirements for fluid power systems and their components - Hydraulics |
| ISO 12508:1994 | Earth-moving machinery Operator station and maintenance areas Bluntness of edges |
| EN 811 : 1996 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY DISTANCES TO PREVENT DANGER ZONES BEING REACHED BY THE LOWER LIMBS |
| EN 349:1993+A1:2008 | Safety of machinery - Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body |
| EN 414 : 2000 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - RULES FOR THE DRAFTING AND PRESENTATION OF SAFETY STANDARDS |
| EN 1050 : 1996 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT |
| EN 574:1996+A1:2008 | Safety of machinery - Two-hand control devices - Functional aspects - Principles for design |
| EN ISO 14122-2:2016 | Safety of machinery - Permanent means of access to machinery - Part 2: Working platforms and walkways (ISO 14122-2:2016) |
| ISO 12100-2:2003 | Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles |
| EN 954-1 : 1996 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY-RELATED PARTS OF CONTROL SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN |
| ISO 12100-1:2003 | Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology |
| EN 1005-3:2002+A1:2008 | Safety of machinery - Human physical performance - Part 3: Recommended force limits for machinery operation |
| ISO 7000:2014 | Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols |
| EN 457 : 1992 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - AUDITORY DANGER SIGNALS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, DESIGN AND TESTING |
| ISO 14122-2:2016 | Safety of machinery — Permanent means of access to machinery — Part 2: Working platforms and walkways |
| EN 61310-1:2008 | Safety of machinery - Indication, marking and actuation - Part 1: Requirements for visual, acoustic and tactile signals |
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