BAS EN 474-1:2008

Earth-moving machinery - Safety - Part 1: General requirements


General Information
Status: Withdrawn
No. of pages: 56
Language: English
Edition: 2.
Adoption method: Endorsment
Publication date: 15.08.2008
Technical committee:
Directive:
98/37/EC, Machinery
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Abstract
This part of EN 474 specifies the general safety requirements for earth-moving machinery ) described in EN ISO 6165:2006, except rollers and horizontal directional drill. NOTE 1 Rollers are covered by EN 500. NOTE 2 Horizontal directional drill are covered by EN 791. This part also applies to derivative machinery (see 3.1.2) designed primarily for use with equipment to loosen, pick-up, move, transport, distribute and grade earth and rock. This part gives the common safety requirements for earth-moving machinery families and is intended to be used in conjunction with one of the EN 474 parts 2 to 12. These machine specific parts (EN 474-2 to -12) do not repeat the requirements from EN 474-1, but add or replace the requirements for the family in question. NOTE 3 The requirements specified in this part of the standard are common to two or more families of earth-moving machinery. Specific requirements in EN 474 parts 2 to 12 take precedence over the respective requirements of EN 474-1......

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Original document and degree of correspondence
  • EN 474-1:2006, identical

Relation to BAS standards