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EN 908:1999+A1:2009

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Agricultural and forestry machinery - Reel machines for irrigation - Safety

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07-01-2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Safety requirements and/or measures
  4.1 General
  4.2 Irrigation gun
  4.3 Guiding system of hose
  4.4 Spool
  4.5 Stability
  4.6 Orientation of the turret
  4.7 Hydraulic lifting
  4.8 Accessories
  4.9 Transport
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 safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of reel machines for irrigation including self-propelled machines.It describes methods for elimination or reduction of risks which need specific requirements for reel machines for irrigation.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.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
1999 Edition Re-Issued in July 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. (07/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

EN 12324-1:1998 Irrigation techniques - Reel machine systems - Part 1: Size series
BS EN 12324-3:1999 Irrigation techniques. Reel machine systems Presentation of 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 953:1997+A1:2009 Safety of machinery - Guards - General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards
EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
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

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