M/377 - Revision of EN 1300:2004
Standardisation mandate given to the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) under EN Directive 98/37/EC relating to Machinery with a view to Revision of standard EN 13000:2004 "Cranes - Mobile cranes"
Mandate M/377 concerns the revision of the European standard EN 13000:2004, which relates to mobile cranes. The European Commission issued this standardisation request to the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) under Directive 98/37/EC on machinery. The objective is to update and improve the existing standard to ensure it reflects current technical progress and safety requirements for mobile cranes. This mandate aims to support harmonized standards that facilitate the free movement of machinery while ensuring safety and compliance within the EU market. The decision regarding approval or disapproval was recorded in resolution CEN/BT C12/2007.
Purpose
This mandate is aimed at revising the existing European standard EN 13000:2004, which pertains to mobile cranes. The revision seeks to update and improve the standard to align with current technological advances and safety requirements within the machinery sector, specifically under the scope of Directive 98/37/EC relating to machinery.
Standardisation request
The European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) is requested to undertake the revision of EN 13000:2004. The mandate focuses on updating the standard for mobile cranes to ensure it reflects the latest developments and harmonises requirements across the European Union. The revision is expected to address safety, performance, and operational aspects of mobile cranes.
Expected deliverables
- A revised version of the European Standard EN 13000:2004 concerning mobile cranes.
- The updated standard should comply with the legal framework set by Machinery Directive 98/37/EC.
- Improved technical specifications and safety requirements for mobile cranes to support manufacturers, users, and regulators.
- Documentation reflecting consensus among stakeholders and alignment with EU safety policies.
Context
EN 13000:2004 is a key harmonised standard under the Machinery Directive 98/37/EC, covering the safety and performance of mobile cranes. This mandate, resolved under CEN/BT reference C12/2007, authorizes the formal revision process within CEN to ensure that the standard remains relevant and effective in enhancing machinery safety and market harmonisation. Such standardisation mandates are instrumental in supporting the internal market and ensuring a high level of protection for users.
This mandate covers the revision of the standard EN 13000:2004 concerning mobile cranes, specifically addressing machinery under Directive 98/37/EC related to cranes used in mobile lifting operations.
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M/377 is a European Standardization Mandate titled "Standardisation mandate given to the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) under EN Directive 98/37/EC relating to Machinery with a view to Revision of standard EN 13000:2004 "Cranes - Mobile cranes"". Standardisation mandate given to the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) under EN Directive 98/37/EC relating to Machinery with a view to Revision of standard EN 13000:2004 "Cranes - Mobile cranes" There are 0 standards developed under this mandate.
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