BS EN 1808:1999+A1:2010 Safety requirements on suspended access equipment. Design calculations, stability criteria, construction. Tests
BS EN 1808 is a European Standard which specifies the safety requirements for Suspended Access Equipment (SAE).
It is applicable to both permanent and temporary equipment which may be powered or hand operated
Contents of BS EN 1808:
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 List of hazards
5 Safety requirements and/or measures
6 Structural, stability and mechanical calculations
7 Suspended platform
8 Hoist, secondary device, pulley and wire rope
9 Suspension rig
10 Electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
11 Control systems
12 Verification of the safety requirements
13 Marking and warning
14 Accompanying documents
Annex A (normative) Platform type tests
Annex B (normative) Hoist and secondary device type tests
Annex C (normative) Suspension rig type test
Annex D (normative) Additional requirements
Annex ZA (informative) !Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 98/37/EC
Annex ZB (informative) !Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC
