EN 909:1998+A1:2009

Agricultural and forestry machinery - Centre pivot and moving lateral types irrigation machines - Safety EN 909:1998+A1:2009

Publication date:   Dec 30, 2009

General information

90.93 Standard confirmed   Mar 5, 2019

CEN

CEN/TC 144 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry

European Norm

65.060.35   Irrigation and drainage equipment

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Scope

This standard specifies specific safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of centre pivot and moving lateral types irrigation machines that are electrically powered.
NOTE Figures 1 to 5 give illustrations of these machines.
In addition, it specifies the type of information on safe working practices to be provided by the manufacturer.
The list of significant hazards dealt with in this standard is given in annex A. Annex A also indicates the hazards which have not been dealt with.
Hazards due to the use of the pump associated with centre pivot and moving lateral types irrigation machines are not dealt with.
Hazards induced by the use of these machines for pesticide products and liquid fertilizer application are not dealt with.
Environmental aspects have not been considered in this standard.
This standard applies primarily to machines which are manufactured after the date of issue of the standard.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

98/37/EC

Machinery

2006/42/EC

Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast)

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PUBLISHED
EN 909:1998+A1:2009
90.93 Standard confirmed
Mar 5, 2019