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EN 909:1998+A1:2009

EN 909:1998+A1:2009

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Agricultural and forestry machinery - Centre pivot and moving lateral types irrigation machines - Safety

Published date

01-07-2009

Publisher

Comite Europeen de Normalisation

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 General
  4.2 Starting control
  4.3 Stopping devices in plot limits
  4.4 Alignment - guiding
  4.5 Stability
      4.5.1 Pivot point
      4.5.2 Span
      4.5.3 Overhang
      4.5.4 Structure
  4.6 Power supply
      4.6.1 General
      4.6.2 Level of protection
      4.6.3 Movable machines
  4.7 Filters
5 Verification of safety requirements and/or
  measures
6 Information for use
  6.1 Instruction handbook
  6.2 Marking
Annex A (normative) - List of hazards
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

This standard specifies specific safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of centre pivot and moving lateral types irrigation machines that are electrically powered.NOTEFigures 1 to 5 give illustrations of these machines.In addition, it specifies the type of information on safe working practices to be provided by the manufacturer.The list of significant hazards dealt with in this standard is given in annex A. Annex A also indicates the hazards which have not been dealt with.Hazards due to the use of the pump associated with centre pivot and moving lateral types irrigation machines are not dealt with.Hazards induced by the use of these machines for pesticide products and liquid fertilizer application are not dealt with.Environmental aspects have not been considered in this standard.This standard applies primarily to machines which are manufactured after the date of issue of the standard.

Committee
CEN/TC 144
DevelopmentNote
1998 Edition Re-Issued in July 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (07/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

EN 12325-1:1998 Irrigation techniques - Centre pivot and moving lateral systems - Part 1: Presentation of the technical characteristics
BS EN 12325-2:1999 Irrigation techniques. Centre pivot and moving lateral systems Minimum performances and technical characteristics
BS EN 12325-1:1999 Irrigation techniques. Centre pivot and moving lateral systems Presentation of the technical characteristics
EN 12325-2:1999/AC:1999 IRRIGATION TECHNIQUES - CENTRAL PIVOT AND MOVING LATERAL SYSTEMS - PART 2: MINIMUM PERFORMANCES AND TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

EN 294:1992/AC:1993 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY DISTANCES TO PREVENT DANGER ZONES BEING REACHED BY THE UPPER LIMBS
EN 292-1 : 1991 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
1998/37/EC : 1998 DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 22 JUNE 1998 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO MACHINERY
EN 60204-1 : 2006 COR 2010 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OF MACHINES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

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