Forklift stability and other technical safety issues - Monash University
Forklift stability and other technical safety issues - Monash University
Forklift stability and other technical safety issues - Monash University
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AS 4972(Int)-2001 Counterbalanced trucks h<strong>and</strong>ling freightcontainers for 6 m (20 ft) length <strong>and</strong> above - Additional <strong>stability</strong>testsAS 4973-2001 Industrial trucks - Inspection <strong>and</strong> repair of forkarms in service on fork-lift trucksAustralian version of ISO 10525 –additional notes on risks addedBased on ISO 5057:1993ISO 1074:1991 Counterbalanced fork-lift trucks; <strong>stability</strong> tests Equivalent to AS 2359 Pt 3: 1995ISO 2328:1993 Fork-lift trucks; hook-on type fork arms <strong>and</strong> forkarm carriages; mounting dimensionsISO 2330:2002 Fork-lift trucks - Fork arms - Technicalcharacteristics <strong>and</strong> testingISO 2331:1974 Fork-lift trucks – Hook on type fork arms -VocabularyISO 3184:1998 Reach <strong>and</strong> straddle fork-lift trucks - StabilitytestsISO 5057:1993 Industrial trucks; inspection <strong>and</strong> repair of forkarms in service on fork-lift trucksISO 5766:1990 Pallet stackers <strong>and</strong> high lift platform trucks.Stability testsISO 5767:1992 Industrial trucks operating in special condition ofstacking with mast tilted forward; additional <strong>stability</strong> testISO 6292:1996 Powered industrial trucks <strong>and</strong> tractors - Brakeperformance <strong>and</strong> component strengthISO 10525:1997 Counterbalanced trucks h<strong>and</strong>ling freightcontainers of 6 m (20 ft) length <strong>and</strong> above - Additional <strong>stability</strong>testsISO 10658:1996 Industrial trucks operating in special conditionsof stacking with load laterally displaced by powered devices -Additional <strong>stability</strong> testISO 13284:2003 Fork-lift trucks - Fork-arm extensions <strong>and</strong>telescopic fork arms - Technical characteristics <strong>and</strong> strengthrequirementsISO 13562: 2000 Industrial variable-reach trucks - Part 1: Stabilitytests. Part 2: Additional <strong>stability</strong> tests for trucks h<strong>and</strong>ling freightcontainers of 6 m length <strong>and</strong> above.ISO 13563-1:2001 Single side loading fork-lift trucks- Part 1: Stability tests. Part 2: Additional <strong>stability</strong> tests for trucksh<strong>and</strong>ling freight containers of 6 m length <strong>and</strong> aboveISO 15794:2001 Bi-directional <strong>and</strong> multi-directional fork-lifttrucks - Stability testsISO 15870:2000 Powered industrial trucks - Safety signs <strong>and</strong>hazard pictorials - General principlesISO 15871:2000 Industrial trucks - Specifications for indicatorlights for container h<strong>and</strong>ling <strong>and</strong> grappler arm operationsEquivalent to AS 2359 Pt 11:1995Equivalent to AS 2359 Pt 10:1995Equivalent to AS 2359 Pt 4: 1995Equivalent to AS 4973: 2001Equivalent to AS 2359 Pt 8: 1995To be an Australian St<strong>and</strong>ard -additional notes relating to riskEquivalent to AS 4972 (Int) 2001less Appendix ZZCovered in AS 2359 Pt 1: 1985:Appendix A58. Australian <strong>and</strong> international st<strong>and</strong>ards - forklift <strong>stability</strong> testsThe required tests to determine the maximum rated capacity of forklifts are included in AS 2359<strong>and</strong> its parts, <strong>and</strong> in AS 4972(Int). For <strong>other</strong> styles of forklift trucks ISO 13563 or ISO 15794may applyIn general, for every forklift style, there are four <strong>stability</strong> tests, plus <strong>other</strong>s as appropriate for thestyle of forklift.Australian <strong>and</strong> international st<strong>and</strong>ards - counterbalance forklift <strong>stability</strong> testsFor counterbalance forklifts there are four tests:5
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