British & International Standards
BS 6812 : Earth Moving machinery
Noise Measurements
Standard Number BS 6812:Part 1:1987, ISO 6393-1985
Title Airborne noise emitted by earth-moving machinery. Method of measurement of exterior noise in a stationary test condition
Abstract Noise emitted in terms of the A-weighted sound power level.
Status Superseded, Withdrawn
Publication Date 27 February 1987
Confirm Date 15 September 1992
Withdrawn Date 15 April 1999
Cross References BS 5718, BS 5969, BS 6698, BS 6812:Part 2, ISO 1585, ISO 4872
Replaced By BS ISO 6393:1998
International Relationships ISO 6393:1985 Identical
Supersedes Draft 80/55787 DC
Descriptors Earth-moving equipment, Excavating equipment, Loaders, Tractors, Noise (environmental), Acoustic measurement, Sound intensity, Testing conditions, Position, Stationary, Materials handling equipment
ICS 53.100
Standard Number BS 6812:Part 2:1987, ISO 6394-1985
Title Airborne noise emitted by earth-moving machinery. Method of measurement at the operator's position in a stationary test condition
Abstract Noise emitted in terms of the equivalent continuous A-weighted sound pressure level.
Status Superseded, Withdrawn
Publication Date 27 February 1987
Confirm Date 15 September 1992
Withdrawn Date 15 April 1999
Cross References BS 5538, BS 5718, BS 5969, BS 6698, BS 6812:Part 1, ISO 1585, ISO 6081
Replaced By BS ISO 6394:1998
International Relationships ISO 6394:1985 Identical
Supersedes Draft 80/55788 DC
Descriptors Earth-moving equipment, Materials handling equipment, Excavating equipment, Tractors, Loaders, Noise (environmental), Operators (personnel), Drivers (vehicles), Acoustic measurement, Sound intensity, Testing conditions, Stationary, Position
ICS 53.100
Standard Number BS 6812-3:1991, ISO 6395:1988
Title Airborne noise emitted by earth-moving machinery. Method of measurement of exterior noise in dynamic test conditions
Abstract Method for determining the A-weighted sound power level of earth-moving machinery operating to a specified work cycle.
Status Superseded, Withdrawn
Publication Date 30 September 1991
Withdrawn Date 31 March 2009
Cross References BS 5969, BS 6698, BS 6812:Part 1, BS 6812:Part 2, BS 6914:Part 1, ISO 1585, ISO 4872, ISO 6396
Replaced By BS ISO 6395:2008
International Relationships ISO 6395:1988 Identical
Amended By WD/AMD10551 (TO BS6812-3) AMD 10551 September 1999 (not available separately).
Supersedes Draft 86/50554 DC94/507034 DC
Descriptors Earth-moving equipment, Materials handling equipment, Excavating equipment, Noise (environmental), Acoustic measurement, Sound intensity, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Dynamic testing, Simulation, Position, Tractors, Loaders, Bulldozers, Mechanical shovels, Formulae (mathematics)
ICS 17.140.20
ICS 53.100
Noise Measurements
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