The standard gives safety requirements and the means for their verification for the following types of pedestrian-propelled trucks, equipped with load-handling devices for normal industrial duties, e.g. fork arms and platforms, or integrated attachments for special applications:

  • pedestrian-propelled straddle stackers;
  • pallet stackers with forks between the straddles;
  • industrial trucks with capacities not exceeding 1 000 kg with manual or electrical battery-powered lifting;
  • low-lift pallet trucks with lift height up to 300 mm and rated capacity up to 2 300 kg;
  • scissor-lift pallet trucks with lift heights up to 1 000 mm or rated capacity up to 1 000 kg with manual or electrical battery-powered lifting.

 

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