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NS-EN 474-1 :2006+A3:2013
EN 474-1 :2006+A3:2013 (E)
0.6 Roll-over protective structures (ROPS) for elevating station
On machines where a ROPS is required (e.g. trenchers),
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the ROPS for the operator's station shall be regarded as a separate independent ROPS (ROPS not
connected to the machine frame);
only the vertical load test of
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6.3, shall be applied in all planes;
in the case of symmetrical design of the structure in one or more direction(s): front/rear, left/right,
top/bottom, only one test is required in this/these particular direction(s);
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8.8, does not apply.
D.7 Operation manual
The operation manual shall contain safety instructions for elevating stations, e.g.:
the use of seat belts;
station position when travelling;
emergency instructions;
the use of mechanical support device for maintenance.
0.8 Marking
The carrier shall be marked by the following:
the number of persons permitted on the carrier;
the maximum working load.
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