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Standard Number:  BS 6912-3:1990, ISO 9533:1989
 
Title:  Safety of earth-moving machinery. Sound test method for machine-mounted forward and reverse warning alarm
 
Abstract:  Outlines procedures and sets criteria necessary to evaluate the audible performance of alarms mounted on earth-moving machines intended to warn personnel of the potential hazard of the machine moving under its own power.
 
Status:  Current
 
Publication Date:  1990/10/31
 
Cross References:  BS 5631, BS 5969, BS 6812:Part 1, BS 6812:Part 2, BS 6914:Part 1, BS 7025   ISO 4872, ISO 6081,
 
International Relationships:  ISO 9533:1989 Identical
 
Supersedes Draft:  88/10940 DC
 
Descriptors:  Earth-moving equipment, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Materials handling equipment, Construction equipment, Alarm systems, Warning devices, Sound generators, Acoustic equipment, Performance testing, Testing conditions, Sound intensity, Acoustic measurement



Standard Number:  BS 6912-17:1995, ISO 7096:1994
 
Title:  Safety of earth-moving machinery. Specification for laboratory evaluation of operator seat vibration
 
Replaced by:  BS EN ISO 7096:2000


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