Category Archives: Equipment for manual handling

BS 3388:2004 – Forks, shovels and spades. Requirements and test methods

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 68 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Forks, Shovels, Spades, Hand tools, Soil-working equipment, Gardening equipment, Agricultural equipment, Construction equipment, Dimensions, Finishes, Test methods, Marking

BS 1421:1995 – Specification for picks, beater picks and mattocks

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 40 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Pickaxes, Hand tools, Construction equipment, Coal picks, Mining equipment, Shape, Dimensions, Mass, Unalloyed steels, Steels, Hardness, Heat treatment, Drop tests, Impact testing, Performance, Bend testing, Adhesion tests, Testing conditions, Marking, Handles (tools)