British & International Standards
BS 6916 : ISO 7182 : Chain Saws
Operator Noise and Vibration Measurements
Standard Number BS 6916-6:1988, EN 27182:1991,ISO 7182-1984
Title Chain saws. Method of measurement of airborne noise at the operator's position
Abstract Measurement of the A-weighted and octave band sound pressure levels of noise emitted by portable internal combustion engine chain saws.
Status Superseded, Withdrawn
Publication Date 31 October 1988
Confirm Date 15 August 1993
Withdrawn Date 24 May 2005
Cross References BS 2475, BS 3593, BS 5969, BS 6698, BS 6916:Part 7, BS 7025, ISO 6081
Replaced By BS EN ISO 22868:2005
International Relationships EN 27182:1991 Identical, ISO 7182:1984 Identical
Amended By AMD6872
Supersedes Draft 82/50670 DC
Descriptors Sawing machines, Chain saws, Portable machine tools, Acoustic measurement, Sound intensity, Testing conditions, Machine tools, Internal combustion engines, Noise (environmental), Forestry equipment
ICS 17.140.20
ICS 65.060.80
Standard Number BS 6916-8:1988, ISO 7505:1986
Title Chain saws. Method of measurement of hand-transmitted vibration
Abstract Gives general methods which are valid whether the chain saw is cutting or not and whether hand-held or fitted in a stand. Also defines a specific operator hand-held procedure.
Status Superseded, Withdrawn
Publication Date 30 December 1988
Withdrawn Date 22 December 2004
Cross References BS 5969, BS 6916:Part 1, ISO 5347, ISO 5348, ISO 5349
Replaced By BS ISO 22867:2004
International Relationships ISO 7505:1986 Identical
Supersedes Draft 83/76396 DC
Descriptors Sawing machines, Chain saws, Portable machine tools, Machine tools, Forestry equipment, Vibration measurement, Vibration testing, Accuracy, Testing conditions
ICS 13.160
ICS 65.060.80
Noise and Vibration Measurements
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