EN 1501-1:1998

Refuse collection vehicles and their associated lifting devices - General requirements and safety requirements - Part 1: Rear-end loaded refuse collection vehicles EN 1501-1:1998

Publication date:   Jun 11, 2004

Scope

This Part of the European Standard specifies the safety and design requirements for the bodywork of (rear loaded) refuse collection vehicles (RCV) for the collection, transportation and discharge of solid waste materials and recyclable materials operated by hydraulic power. Associated lifting devices and references to chassis interfaces are also covered in this document. Further definitions, covering types and use of refuse collection vehicles (RCV) and lifting devices are given in clause 3 and 4.

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