Category Archives: Other lifting equipment

BS EN 12158-2:2000 – Builders hoists for goods. Inclined hoists with non-accessible load carrying devices

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

Number of pages – 42 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Building sites, Hoists, Goods hoists, Lifting equipment, Load-supporting devices, Temporary, Hazards
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BS 7905-2:2000 – Lifting equipment for performance, broadcast and similar applications. Specification for design and manufacture of aluminium and steel trusses and towers

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

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Theatrical equipment, Broadcasting, Structures, Towers, Trusses (frames), Beams, Aluminium, Steels, Entertainment facilities, Design, Structural design, Terminal fittings, Corner joints
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BS 7906-2:2000 – Lifting equipment for performance, broadcast and similar applications. Code of practice for use of aluminium and steel trusses and towers

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

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Theatrical equipment, Broadcasting, Structures, Towers, Trusses (frames), Beams, Aluminium, Steels, Entertainment facilities, Instructions for use, Loading, Terminal fittings, Corner joints
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BS EN 1494:2001 – Mobile or movable jacks and associated lifting equipment

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

Number of pages – 48 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Jacks, Mobile, Transportable, Lifting equipment, Equipment safety, Safety devices, Control devices, Factor of safety, Loading, Overload, Hazards, Safety measures, Force, Hydraulically-operated devices, Pneumatically-operated devices, Manually-operated devices, Electrically-operated devices, Vehicles, Road vehicles, Occupational safety
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BS 7981:2002 – Code of practice for the installation, maintenance, thorough examination and safe use of mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs)

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

Number of pages – 30 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Mobile working platforms, Passenger hoists, Lifting equipment, Hoists, Mast hoists, Equipment safety, Installation, Maintenance, Inspection, Examination (quality assurance), Performance testing, Occupational safety, Lifting
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BS EN 280:2001 – Mobile elevating work platforms. Design calculations. Stability criteria. Construction. Safety. Examinations and tests

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

Number of pages – 86 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 170

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Keywords – Mobile working platforms, Passenger hoists, Hoists, Lifting equipment, Materials handling equipment, Accident prevention, Occupational safety, Design calculations, Structural design, Stability, Control devices, Mechanical testing, Performance testing
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BS EN 1570:1999 – Safety requirements for lifting tables

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

Number of pages – 36 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Materials handling equipment, Platforms, Mobile, Stationary, Passenger hoists, Goods hoists, Hazards, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Stress, Mechanical behaviour of materials, Stability, Structural design, Clearance distances, Velocity, Control devices, Safety devices, Position, Operators (personnel), Mechanical transmission systems, Cut-out devices, Hydraulic transmission systems, Pneumatic transmission systems, Power transmission systems, Marking, In
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04/30108943 DC – IEC 61057 ED 2.0. Live working. Aerial devices (MEWPs) with insulating boom

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

Number of pages – 90 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Mobile working platforms, Passenger hoists, Hoists, Electrical insulation devices, Electrical protection equipment, High voltage, Overhead power lines, Equipment safety, Occupational safety, Safety devices, Control devices, Electrical safety, Earthing, Electrical insulation, Type testing, Definitions, Control panels, Electrical testing, Mechanical testing, Dielectric-strength tests, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Marking, Acceptance (approval), Acceptance inspection, Terminology, Acoustic t
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BS EN 1756-2:2004 – Tail lifts. Platform lifts for mounting on wheeled vehicles. Safety requirements. Tail lifts for passengers

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

Number of pages – 62 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Tail lifts, Hoists, Lifting equipment, Platforms, Safety measures, Materials handling equipment, Safety engineering, Vehicles, Passenger road vehicles, Road vehicle engineering, Road vehicle bodies, Road vehicle components, Passenger hoists, Passenger lifts, Aids for the disabled, Safety devices, Transportation safety, Hazards, Accident prevention, Specifications, Design, Verification, Approval testing, Instructions for use, Handbooks
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BS ISO 16653-1:2008 – Mobile elevating work platforms. Design, calculations, safety requirements and test methods relative to special features. MEWPs with retractable guardrail systems

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

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Mobile working platforms, Passenger hoists, Hoists, Materials handling equipment, Equipment safety, Hazards, Occupational safety, Performance testing, Guard rails, Barriers, Safety devices
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BS 6037-2:2004 – Code of practice for the planning, design, installation and use of permanently installed access equipment. Travelling ladders and gantries

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

Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Hoists, Permanent, Trolley assemblies, Access, Access fittings, Ladders, Manually-operated devices, Electrically-operated devices, Building maintenance, Design, Installation, Planning, Loading, Marking, Inspection, Safe working load, Safety measures
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BS EN 1495:1998 – Lifting platforms. Mast climbing work platforms

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

Number of pages – 64 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Mobile working platforms, Lifting equipment, Mast hoists, Passenger hoists, Design, Hazards, Equipment safety, Loading, Structural design, Mathematical calculations, Stress analysis, Design calculations, Wind loading, Stability, Overload, Factor of safety, Velocity, Control devices, Safety devices, Guard rails, Dimensions, Instructions for use, Handbooks, Marking, Type testing, Materials handling components, Wire ropes, Lifting chains, Drums (materials handling equipment), Mechanical transmissio
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BS 8460:2005 – Safe use of MEWPs. Code of practice

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

Number of pages – 52 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Mobile working platforms, Elevating-platform trucks, Passenger hoists, Hoists, Materials handling equipment, Safety measures, Accident prevention, Occupational safety, Hazards, Personnel, Training, Maintenance, Inspection
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BS EN 61057:1994 – Aerial devices with insulating boom used for live working exceeding 1 kV a.c.

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

Number of pages – 74 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 170

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Keywords – Mobile working platforms, Passenger hoists, Hoists, Electrical insulation devices, Electrical protection equipment, High voltage, Overhead power lines, Equipment safety, Occupational safety, Safety devices, Control devices, Electrical safety, Earthing, Electrical insulation, Type testing, Definitions, Control panels, Electrical testing, Mechanical testing, Dielectric-strength tests, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Marking, Acceptance (approval), Acceptance inspection, Terminology, Acoustic t
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BS 7212:2006 – Code of practice for the safe use of construction hoists

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

Number of pages – 72 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 170

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Keywords – Construction equipment, Hoists, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Building sites, Lifting equipment, Materials handling equipment, Goods hoists, Passenger hoists, Legislation, Personnel, Construction workers, Selection, Mobile, Siting, Erecting (construction operation), Inspection, Maintenance, Health and safety requirements, Lifting
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05/30132503 DC – BS ISO 16653-2. Mobile elevating work platforms. Design, calculations, safety requirements and test methods relative to special features. Part 2. MEWPs with non-conductive (insulating) components

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

Number of pages – 29 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Platforms, Mobile working platforms, Health and safety requirements, Test methods
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BS 6037-1:2003 – Code of practice for the planning, design, installation and use of permanently installed access equipment. Suspended access equipment

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

Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Hoists, Permanent, Trolley assemblies, Manually-operated devices, Electrically-operated devices, Building maintenance, Loading, Marking, Inspection, Safe working load, Safety measures, Design, Installation, Materials handling equipment, Lifting
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05/30141456 DC – ISO 16368. Mobile elevating work platforms. Design, calculations, safety requirements and test methods

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

Number of pages – 94 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Mobile working platforms, Passenger hoists, Lifting equipment, Materials handling equipment, Safety engineering, Equipment safety, Hazards, Accident prevention, Design calculations, Mathematical calculations, Structural design, Stability, Test methods, Inspection
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BS 2830:1994 – Specification for suspended access equipment (suspended chairs, traditional steeplejack’s seats, work cages, cradles and platforms) for use in the building, engineering construction, steeplejack and cleaning industries

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

Number of pages – 46 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Cradles (hoists), Bosuns chairs, Passenger hoists, Mobile working platforms, Hoists, Hoisting cages, Lifting equipment, Construction equipment, Materials handling equipment, Seating, Chairs, Design, Dimensions, Marking, Equipment safety, Occupational safety, Imposed loading, Grades (quality), Electrical safety, Instructions for use, Safety devices, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Safe working load, Impact testing, Fibre ropes, Wire ropes, Winches, Handbooks, Rigging, Proof loading, Certi
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BS EN 1808:1999 – Safety requirements on suspended access equipment. Design calculations, stability criteria, construction. Tests

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

Number of pages – 52 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Suspended structures, Suspended scaffolds, Safety measures, Cradles (hoists), Mobile working platforms, Lifting equipment, Design calculations, Stability, Construction, Hazards, Trolley assemblies, Manually-operated devices, Electrically-operated devices, Fatigue testing, Wear tests, Loading, Mathematical calculations, Platforms, Wind loading, Hoists, Davits, Wire ropes, Drum winches, Brakes, Control systems, Verification, Instructions for use, Maintenance, Type testing, Marking
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BS 7905-1:2001 – Lifting equipment for performance, broadcast and similar applications. Specification for the design and manufacture of above stage equipment (excluding trusses and towers)

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 – Lifting equipment, Theatrical equipment, Broadcasting, Design, Film-making, Television equipment, Entertainment facilities, Hoists, Components, Ropes, Chains, Springs, Pulleys, Hoisting drums, Winches, Manual control systems, Safety devices, Remote control systems
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BS EN 12158-1:2000 – Builders hoists for goods. Hoists with accessible platforms

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

Number of pages – 66 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Building sites, Hoists, Goods hoists, Lifting equipment, Platforms, Loadbearing planes (horizontal or inclined), Powered conveyors, Temporary, Vertical, Drum winches, Wire ropes, Chains, Gear drives, Hydraulic equipment, Hazards, Installation, Design
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06/30147145 DC – EN 1570. Safety requirements for lifting tables

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

Number of pages – 48 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Materials handling equipment, Platforms, Mobile, Stationary, Passenger hoists, Goods hoists, Hazards, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Stress, Mechanical behaviour of materials, Stability, Structural design, Clearance distances, Velocity, Control devices, Safety devices, Position, Operators (personnel), Mechanical transmission systems, Cut-out devices, Hydraulic transmission systems, Pneumatic transmission systems, Power transmission systems, Marking, In
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08/30180969 DC – BS EN 1570. Safety requirements for lifting tables

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

Number of pages – 56 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Materials handling equipment, Platforms, Mobile, Stationary, Passenger hoists, Goods hoists, Hazards, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Occupational safety, Stress, Mechanical behaviour of materials, Stability, Structural design, Clearance distances, Velocity, Control devices, Safety devices, Position, Operators (personnel), Mechanical transmission systems, Cut-out devices, Hydraulic transmission systems, Pneumatic transmission systems, Power transmission systems, Marking, In
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DC94/713296 – Revision of BS 1692:1971 (1984) Specification for gin blocks

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Number of pages –

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 13

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Keywords – Other lifting equipment
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DC94/710748 – Lifting tables (prEN 1570)

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Number of pages –

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 13

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Keywords – Other lifting equipment
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DD 7995:2003 – Specification for temporary access platforms. Performance and design requirements, and test methods

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

Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Platforms, Access, Temporary, Structural systems, Scaffolds, Lifting equipment, Structural design, Design, Performance, Performance testing, Test methods, Assessed quality, Quality control, Marking, Instructions for use, Construction systems parts, Construction equipment
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BS 7906-1:2005 – Use of lifting equipment for performance, broadcast and similar applications. Code of practice for installation, use and removal of above stage equipment (excluding trusses and towers)

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

Number of pages – 84 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 170

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Keywords – Lifting equipment, Materials handling equipment, Lifting, Trusses (frames), Towers
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