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BS EN 791 : 1996

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DRILL RIGS - SAFETY

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1996

Superseded date

08-31-2014

US$373.75
Excluding Tax where applicable
Summarise this standard

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 List of hazards
5 Safety requirements and measures
6 Verification of safety requirements/measures
7 Instructions for use - Instruction handbooks
Annex A (normative) - Measurement of noise and vibration
Annex B (normative) - Instructions for the examination and
        checking of blocks, wire ropes and chains
Annex C (normative) - Brake test for drill rigs excluding
        truck and tractor mounted drill rigs
Annex D (normative) - Hazards related to operation modes
        of drill rigs
Annex E (informative) - Symbols and signs
Annex F - Bibliography
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 98/37/EC, amended by 98/79/EC'
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 2006/42/EC'

Defines several differing types of machines for use in the construction industry, water well drilling industry, mining and quarrying, for use above ground as well as underground and for tunnel construction.

Committee
B/513/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 92/16005 DC (09/2005) 1995 Edition Re-Issued in July 2011 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. Supersedes 07/30158774 DC. (07/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
56
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

US$373.75
Excluding Tax where applicable