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BS EN ISO 22868:2011

Superseded

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Forestry and garden machinery. Noise test code for portable hand-held machines with internal combustion engine. Engineering method (Grade 2 accuracy)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-05-2011

Superseded date

08-04-2021

Superseded by

BS EN ISO 22868:2021

$701.25
Including GST where applicable
Summarise this standard

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Quantities to be measured and quantities to be determined
5 A-weighted sound power level determination
6 A-weighted emission sound pressure level measurement at
  the operator position
7 Testing and operating conditions
8 Information to be reported
9 Declaration and verification of noise emission values
Annex A (normative) - Specific conditions for chain saws
Annex B (normative) - Specific conditions for brush cutters
        and grass-trimmers
Annex C (normative) - Specific conditions for pole-mounted
        powered pruners
Annex D (normative) - Specific conditions for hedge-trimmers
Annex E (normative) - Specific conditions for garden
        blower/vacuum
Annex F (informative) - Example of water brake mounted on
        chain saw bar to simulate cutting
Annex G (informative) - Summary of results from round robin
        tests 2007/2008 on single chain saw, brush saw and
        and grass-trimmer
Annex H (informative) - A-weighted sound power level
        declaration according to the EU Directive
        on noise emission in the environment by
        equipment for use outdoors, 2000/14/EC
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
          Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
          Directive 2006/42/EC

Describes a noise test code for determining, efficiently and under standardized conditions, the noise emission characteristics of portable, hand-held, combustion-engine-powered forestry and garden machines, including chain-saws, brush-cutters, grass-trimmers, pole-mounted powered pruners, hedge-trimmers and garden blowers/vacuums.

Committee
AGE/29
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6916-6(1988), BS 7136-1(1989), BS ISO 9207 and BS ISO 10884. (05/2005) Supersedes 02/705995 DC (06/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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