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BS EN 840-6:2012

Superseded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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Mobile waste and recycling containers Safety and health requirements
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

17-04-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 General requirements of construction
4 Handles
5 Wheels
6 Direction block
7 Brakes
8 Edges
9 Lids
10 Cleaning
11 Instructions for use
Annex A (informative) - A-Deviations
Bibliography

Gives the essential safety, health and ergonomic requirements for mobile waste and recycling containers according to EN 840-1 to EN 840-4, not including hazardous wastes containers.

This European Standard provides the essential safety, health and ergonomic requirements for mobile waste and recycling containers according to EN 840-1 to EN 840-4, not including hazardous wastes containers.

Committee
B/183
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 01/105095 DC. (03/2004) Supersedes 10/30232455 DC. (01/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 840-6:2012 Identical
DIN EN 840-6:2013-02 Identical
UNI EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical
SN EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical
NF EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical
UNE-EN 840-6:2013 Identical
NBN EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical
NS EN 840-6 : 2012 Identical
I.S. EN 840-6:2012 Identical
NEN EN 840-6 : 2012 Identical
ONORM EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical

04/30050096 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004 BS 5906 - WASTE MANAGEMENT IN BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE
04/30085945 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004 BS 1703 - REFUSE CHUTES AND HOPPERS - SPECIFICATION
BS 5906:2005 Waste management in buildings. Code of practice
BS 1703:2005 Refuse chutes and hoppers. Specification
BS PAS 51(2004) : 2004 GUIDE TO INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICE FOR ORGANIZING OUTDOOR EVENTS

EN 840-4:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 4: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 700 l with flat lid(s), for wide trunnion or BG- and/or wide comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
EN 840-3:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 3: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with dome lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
EN 840-1:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 1: Containers with 2 wheels with a capacity up to 400 l for comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
EN 840-2:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 2: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with flat lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
EN 840-5:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 5: Performance requirements and test methods

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