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BS 5107:1974

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for powered lawnmowers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-09-2011

Language(s)

English

Published date

19-04-1974

Cooperating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. General requirements for rotary mowers
    (including airborne rotary mowers)
4. Specific requirements for pedestrian controlled
    rotary mowers (including airborne rotary mowers)
5. Specific requirements for ride-on rotary mowers
6. General requirements for cylinder mowers
7. Specific requirements for pedestrian controlled
    cylinder mowers
8. Specific requirements for ride-on cylinder mowers
9. Marking
Appendices
A. Tests for power rotary mowers
B. Additional tests for ride-on mowers
C. Safety instructions
D. Statutory provisions affecting powered lawnmowers
Figures
1. Blade enclosure front; rotary mowers
2. Vertical throw line
3. Test foot
4. Equipment for impact test (power rotary mowers)

Specifies requirements for the safety and testing of powered lawnmowers other than electrically operated, intended primarily for domestic use. Deals with those construction and design features (other than those concerning electric power) which are of importance for the safety of the operator and bystanders. Also includes information on statutory provisions affecting powered lawnmowers.

Committee
AGE/29
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
ISO 5395-3:2013 Similar to

BS 3456-2.32:1974 Specification for safety of household and similar electrical appliances. Particular requirements Mains-operated electric lawn-mowers

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