Name: BS ISO 18893:2004
Brand: BSI

Mobile elevating work platforms. Safety principles, inspection, maintenance and operation

Published date

02-23-2006

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
  4.1 Basic principles
  4.2 Manuals (handbooks)
  4.3 Record retention
  4.4 Modifications
5 Maintenance
  5.1 Preventative maintenance
  5.2 Inspection and maintenance
  5.3 Frequent inspection
  5.4 Annual inspection
  5.5 Pre-start inspection
  5.6 Maintenance and repair safety precautions
  5.7 Maintenance training
  5.8 Replacement parts
  5.9 Manufacturer's safety bulletins
6 Operation
  6.1 Operator training
  6.2 Assistance to users and operators
  6.3 Before operation
  6.4 Work place inspection
  6.5 Prior to each operation
  6.6 Understanding of hazardous locations
  6.7 Operator warnings and instructions
7 Transport
Annex A (informative) Pictograms of MEWP misuse

Applies to all Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) that are intended to position persons, tools and materials and which, as a minimum, consists of a work platform with controls, an extending structure and a chassis.

Committee	MHE/12
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 01/705693 DC (03/2006)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	01/705693 DC : DRAFT MAR 2001

Standards	Relationship
ISO 18893:2014	Identical

ISO 18878:2013	Mobile elevating work platforms — Operator (driver) training
IEC 61057:2017	Live working - Insulating aerial devices for mounting on a chassis
IEC TS 61813:2000	Live working - Care, maintenance and in-service testing of aerial devices with insulating booms
ISO 16368:2010	Mobile elevating work platforms Design, calculations, safety requirements and test methods