BS ISO 10896-4:2015 specifies the additional safety requirements and means of verification for roughterrain variable-reach trucks (hereafter referred to as trucks) fitted with a lifting attachment for handling suspended loads which can swing freely in one or more directions. It is applicable to trucks covered by ISO 10896-1 and ISO 10896-2.

This part of ISO 10896 does not apply to:

• the lifting of suspended loads which by design of the load or the lifting attachments does not allow the load to swing freely in any direction;
• the handling of flexible intermediate bulk containers, as defined in ISO 21898, carried under the forks of the truck;
• any attachments/means used for lifting personnel;
• lifting accessories not included as part of the lifting attachment;
• freight container handling trucks.

This part of ISO 10896 deals with significant hazards, hazardous situations or hazardous events relevant to trucks handling a freely suspended load, when they are used as intended by the manufacturer.

This part of ISO 10896 is not applicable to rough-terrain variable-reach trucks fitted with a lifting attachment for handling suspended loads manufactured before the date of its publication.


Cross References:
ISO 7000:2014
ISO 10896-1:2012
ISO 10896-2
ISO 12100:2010
ISO 22915-10
ISO 22915-14
ISO 22915-20
ISO 22915-24
ISO 11525-4
ISO 16625
ISO 17893
ISO 21308-5
ISO 21898


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