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BS 6912
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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