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BS 6912 : ISO 9533 : Safety of Earth Moving Machinery
Noise and Vibration

Noise and Vibration Measurements

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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Status Superseded, Withdrawn
Publication Date 31 October 1990
Withdrawn Date 31 August 2010
Cross References BS 5631, BS 5969, BS 6812:Part 1, BS 6812:Part 2, BS 6914:Part 1, BS 7025, ISO 4872, ISO 6081
Replaced By BS ISO 9533:2010
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
ICS 53.100

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Standard Number BS 6912-17:1995, ISO 7096:1994
Title Safety of earth-moving machinery. Specification for laboratory evaluation of operator seat vibration
Abstract Specifies a method of vibration testing at frequencies between 1Hz and 20Hz, in the vertical axis.
Status Superseded, Withdrawn
Publication Date 15 August 1995
Withdrawn Date 15 July 2000
Cross References BS 6914:Part 1, ISO 8041, ISO 10326-1
Replaced By BS EN ISO 7096:2000, BS 6912-17:2000
Replaces BS 6294:1982, ISO 7096-1982
International Relationships ISO 7096:1994 Identical
Supersedes Draft 93/105240 DC
Descriptors Earth-moving equipment, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Materials handling equipment, Vibration hazards, Operators (personnel), Vibration testing, Vehicle seating, Laboratory testing, Seating, Occupational safety, Loaders, Industrial tractors, Scrapers (earthmoving equipment), Equations, Damping tests, Acceptance (approval)
ICS 53.100


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