BS 8476:2007
Current
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Code of practice for the safe use of concrete pumps
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-04-2007
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Selection of personnel
4 Training and certification
5 Management of the concrete pumping operation
6 Selection of concrete pumps
7 Travelling to and from the site
8 Arrival on site and setting up the machine
9 During the pour
10 Work with delivery lines
11 Pumping special concretes
12 Cleaning out the machine and delivery lines
13 Leaving the site (lorry-mounted concrete pumps)
14 Personal protective equipment
15 Concrete pump examination and testing
16 Maintenance
Annexes
Annex A (normative) Recommended signals
Annex B (normative) Inspection of delivery lines
Annex C (informative) Pipeline wall thickness pressure -
Maintenance card
Bibliography
Provides recommendations for the safe use of concrete pumping and placing equipment.
| Committee |
B/513/-/8
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 06/30137706 DC. (04/2007) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2012. (09/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
30
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
1.1 This British Standard gives recommendations for the safe use of concrete pumping and placing equipment.
1.2 This British Standard is not applicable to plaster and screed pumps. It is not applicable to the construction of the machinery, which is covered by BS EN 12001.
| BS EN 12001:2012 | Conveying, spraying and placing machines for concrete and mortar. Safety requirements |
| BS EN ISO 12100-1 : 2003 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - PART 1: BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY |
| BS EN 471 : 2003 | HIGH-VISIBILITY WARNING CLOTHING FOR PROFESSIONAL USE - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS |
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