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BS EN 1495 : 1998

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

LIFTING PLATFORMS - MAST CLIMBING WORK PLATFORMS

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1998

$554.27
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 List of hazards
5 Safety requirements and/or measures
6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or measures
7 Information for use
Annex A (informative) - Structural calculations
Annex B (normative) - Special requirements for multilevel
        work platforms
Annex C (normative) - Requirements for electrical and
        electronic aspects of overload detecting devices
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

Describes the special safety requirements for Mast Climbing Work Platforms (MCWP) which are temporarily installed and are manually or power operated and which are designed to be used by one or more persons from which to carry out work.

Committee
MHE/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/709558 DC. (10/2004) 1997 Edition Re-Issued in April 2010 & incorporates AMD 2 2009. Supersedes 08/30176094 DC. (04/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
64
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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