This European Standard specifies additional requirements to and/or exceptions from EN 474-1:1994 "Earth-moving machinery - Safety - Part 1: General requirements". This European Standard applies to pipelayers defined in ISO 6165:1997, and gives additional requirements for a rear mounted winch. This European Standard deals with all significant hazards pertinent to pipelayers when they are used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer (see annex A of this European Standard and annex C of EN 474-1:1994). This European Standard specifies the appropriate technical measures to eliminate or reduce risks arising from the significant hazards.
Registration number (WIID)
5498
Scope
This European Standard specifies additional requirements to and/or exceptions from EN 474-1:1994 "Earth-moving machinery - Safety - Part 1: General requirements". This European Standard applies to pipelayers defined in ISO 6165:1997, and gives additional requirements for a rear mounted winch. This European Standard deals with all significant hazards pertinent to pipelayers when they are used as intended and under the conditions foreseen by the manufacturer (see annex A of this European Standard and annex C of EN 474-1:1994). This European Standard specifies the appropriate technical measures to eliminate or reduce risks arising from the significant hazards.