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BS 7171:1989 - Specification for mobile elevating work platforms

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This British Standard specifies the safety requirements, performance criteria, and test methods for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs). These platforms are designed to lift personnel, with or without tools and materials, to perform work at height.
Contributor(s):
NAAR - Data Entry Person
Primary Item Type:
British Standard
Identifiers:
ISBN 058017266X
ICS 91.220 Construction equipment
ICS 53.020.99 Other lifting equipment
Language:
English
Subject Keywords:
Mobile; Mechanical transmission systems; Occupational safety; Design; Safety measures; Accident prevention; Wire ropes; Design calculations; Safe working load; Hoists; Marking; Stability; Acceptance (approval); Structural design; Type testing; Maximum load; Dynamic testing; Hydraulic control systems
First presented to the public:
5/23/2025
Original Publication Date:
5/31/1989
Previously Published By:
British Standards Institution
Place Of Publication:
London, United Kingdom
Citation:
Extents:
Number of Pages - 24
License Grantor / Date Granted:
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Date Deposited
2022-05-06 10:51:16.867
Submitter:
Nurul Aini Abdul Rahman

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