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SN EN 474-6 : 2007 + A1 2009

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

EARTH-MOVING MACHINERY - SAFETY - PART 6: REQUIREMENTS FOR DUMPERS

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
    3.1 Common definitions
    3.2 Additional definitions
          3.2.1 Dumper
          3.2.2 Rigid frame dumper
          3.2.3 Articulated frame dumper
          3.2.4 Compact dumper
          3.2.5 Self loading equipment
          3.2.6 Operating mass
          3.2.7 Gross machinery mass
          3.2.8 Rated load
4 Safety requirements
    4.1 General
          4.1.1 Operator's station
                  4.1.1.1 Heating and ventilation system
          4.1.2 Operator's controls
          4.1.3 Remote control
                  4.1.3.1 Control box
                           4.1.3.1.1 General requirements
                           4.1.3.1.2 Emergency stop
                  4.1.3.2 Selecting switch
                  4.1.3.3 Warning devices
                  4.1.3.4 Travelling
                  4.1.3.5 Instructions
          4.1.4 Lighting, signalling and marking lights,
                  and reflex-reflector devices
          4.1.5 Airborne noise
          4.1.6 Dump body
                  4.1.6.1 Opening device
                  4.1.6.2 Body lowering
                  4.1.6.3 Body down indicator
                  4.1.6.4 Body support device
                  4.1.6.5 Sticking load
    4.2 Rigid frame and articulated frame dumpers
          4.2.1 Tyres and rims
          4.2.2 Retarder
          4.2.3 Articulated frame lock
    4.3 Crawler dumpers
          4.3.1 Access
          4.3.2 Operator's protection
                 4.3.2.1 Roll-over protective structures (ROPS)
                 4.3.2.2 Falling object protective structure
                          (FOPS)
    4.4 Compact dumpers
          4.4.1 Operator's station
                 4.4.1.1 Operator's cab
                 4.4.1.2 Minimum space envelope
                 4.4.1.3 Heating and ventilation system
          4.4.2 Operator's protection
                 4.4.2.1 Roll-over protective structure
                          (ROPS)
                 4.4.2.2 Falling object protective structure
                          (FOPS)
          4.4.3 Operator's seat
                 4.4.3.1 Seat dimension and adjustment
                 4.4.3.2 Vibration
          4.4.4 Steering system
          4.4.5 Self-loading equipment
          4.4.6 Visibility
          4.4.7 Electric socket
5 Warning signs and hazard pictorials
6 Instruction handbook
Annex A (normative) List of additional hazards - Dumpers
Annex B (informative) Illustrations

Describes the appropriate technical measures to eliminate or reduce risks arising from the significant hazards, hazardous situations and events during commissioning, operation and maintenance of dumpers.

Committee
VSM/NK 49
DevelopmentNote
To be used in conjunction with SN EN 474-1. (01/2002) 2007 Edition Re-issued in May 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (06/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Swiss Standards
Status
Current

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