SIST EN 16307-3:2023
(Main)Industrial trucks - Safety requirements and verification - Part 3 Supplementary requirements for trucks with elevating operator position and trucks specifically designed to travel with elevated loads (additional requirements to EN 16307-1)
General Information
- Abstract
This document gives requirements for the types of industrial trucks specified in the scope of EN ISO 3691 3:20161.
This document is intended to be used in conjunction with EN ISO 3691-3:2016. These requirements are supplementary to those stated in EN ISO 3691-3:2016.
This document deals with the following significant hazards, hazardous situations or hazardous events relevant when it is used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer:
- acceleration, deceleration (kinetic energy);
- machinery mobility.
This document defines supplementary requirements to EN ISO 3691 1:20152, EN ISO 3691-3:2016 and EN 16307 1:2020:
- brakes operation without guidance system;
- operator fall protection;
- information for use (instruction handbook and marking).
Annex A (informative) contains the list of significant hazards covered by this document.
- Status
- Published
- Public Enquiry End Date
- 16-Jan-2022
- Publication Date
- 19-Apr-2023
- Technical Committee
- DTN - Lift and transport appliances
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 06-Mar-2023
- Due Date
- 11-May-2023
- Completion Date
- 20-Apr-2023
Overview
SIST EN 16307-3:2023 is a European standard specifying supplementary safety requirements and verification methods for industrial trucks-specifically, those with an elevating operator position and trucks designed to travel with elevated loads. This standard provides additional safety guidelines to those in EN 16307-1 and works in conjunction with EN ISO 3691-3:2016. It addresses significant hazards connected with the operation of these specialized industrial trucks, ensuring improved accident prevention, safe machinery mobility, and clear operator safety protocols within warehousing, logistics, and other material handling sectors.
Key Topics
SIST EN 16307-3:2023 focuses on addressing:
- Acceleration and Deceleration Risks
- The document considers the kinetic energy involved during truck operation, emphasizing hazards that arise from rapid movement, such as being struck or run over.
- Machinery Mobility
- Covers additional mobility hazards when traveling with elevated loads or with the operator platform raised.
- Supplementary Braking Requirements
- Specifies enhanced braking capabilities, particularly for trucks operating without a guidance system and at certain speeds, which is vital when the center of gravity changes due to an elevated operator or load.
- Operator Fall Protection
- Supplements requirements for personal fall protection when guard rails cannot be used, such as with bulky loads, by specifying acceptable use of harnesses and retractable fall arresters in line with EN 360, EN 361, and EN 363.
- Information for Use
- Mandates clear instructional handbooks and marking requirements, including safety warnings and instructions regarding fall protection systems.
Applications
This standard is essential for:
- Manufacturers of Specialized Industrial Trucks
- Ensuring products meet the most current European safety requirements for trucks with elevating operator positions or designed for travel with elevated loads.
- Health & Safety Regulatory Bodies
- Enabling effective market surveillance and accident prevention by referencing a harmonized set of requirements.
- Warehousing, Distribution, and Material Handling
- Improving operator safety and minimizing workplace accidents by adhering to standardized safety measures for equipment use.
- Maintenance and Service Providers
- Providing clear instructions for ongoing verification and risk reduction in line with up-to-date practices.
Adhering to SIST EN 16307-3:2023 benefits organizations by reducing liability risks, enhancing workplace safety culture, and helping achieve compliance with EU regulations related to industrial trucks.
Related Standards
SIST EN 16307-3:2023 is part of a suite of harmonized European and international standards for industrial trucks and machinery safety:
EN ISO 3691-1:2015
- Safety requirements and verification for self-propelled industrial trucks, excluding driverless, variable-reach, and burden-carrier trucks.
EN ISO 3691-3:2016
- Additional requirements for trucks with elevating operator positions or those designed to travel with elevated loads.
EN 16307-1:2020
- Supplementary requirements for self-propelled industrial trucks, forming the base document to which part 3 adds specific supplementary requirements.
EN 360, EN 361, EN 363
- Standards for fall prevention PPE, referenced for compliance regarding operator fall protection equipment.
ISO 5053-1:2020
- Terminology for types of industrial trucks.
EN ISO 12100:2010
- General principles for risk assessment and risk reduction in machinery design, referenced for hazard analysis and mitigation.
By meeting or exceeding SIST EN 16307-3:2023, organizations demonstrate commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence in environments where industrial trucks are critical to day-to-day activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 16307-3:2023 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Industrial trucks - Safety requirements and verification - Part 3 Supplementary requirements for trucks with elevating operator position and trucks specifically designed to travel with elevated loads (additional requirements to EN 16307-1)". This standard covers: This document gives requirements for the types of industrial trucks specified in the scope of EN ISO 3691 3:20161. This document is intended to be used in conjunction with EN ISO 3691-3:2016. These requirements are supplementary to those stated in EN ISO 3691-3:2016. This document deals with the following significant hazards, hazardous situations or hazardous events relevant when it is used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer: - acceleration, deceleration (kinetic energy); - machinery mobility. This document defines supplementary requirements to EN ISO 3691 1:20152, EN ISO 3691-3:2016 and EN 16307 1:2020: - brakes operation without guidance system; - operator fall protection; - information for use (instruction handbook and marking). Annex A (informative) contains the list of significant hazards covered by this document.
This document gives requirements for the types of industrial trucks specified in the scope of EN ISO 3691 3:20161. This document is intended to be used in conjunction with EN ISO 3691-3:2016. These requirements are supplementary to those stated in EN ISO 3691-3:2016. This document deals with the following significant hazards, hazardous situations or hazardous events relevant when it is used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer: - acceleration, deceleration (kinetic energy); - machinery mobility. This document defines supplementary requirements to EN ISO 3691 1:20152, EN ISO 3691-3:2016 and EN 16307 1:2020: - brakes operation without guidance system; - operator fall protection; - information for use (instruction handbook and marking). Annex A (informative) contains the list of significant hazards covered by this document.
SIST EN 16307-3:2023 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 53.060 - Industrial trucks. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 16307-3:2023 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/42/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/396. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-junij-2023
Vozila za talni transport - Varnostne zahteve in preverjanje - 3. del: Dodatne
zahteve za tovornjake z dvignjenim položajem upravljavca in tovornjake, posebej
zasnovane za vožnjo z dvignjenim bremenom (dodatne zahteve k EN 16307-1)
Industrial trucks - Safety requirements and verification - Part 3 Supplementary
requirements for trucks with elevating operator position and trucks specifically designed
to travel with elevated loads (additional requirements to EN 16307-1)
Flurförderzeuge - Sicherheitstechnische Anforderungen und Verifizierung - Teil 3:
Zusätzliche Anforderungen für Flurförderzeuge mit hebbarem Fahrerplatz und
Flurförderzeuge, die zum Fahren mit angehobener Last ausgelegt sind (zusätzliche
Anforderungen zu EN 16307-1)
Chariots de manutention - Exigences de sécurité et vérification - Partie 3: Exigences
supplémentaires pour chariots avec poste de conduite élevable et pour chariots
spécialement conçus pour une conduite avec des charges en élévation (exigences
complémentaires à l'EN 16307 1)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 16307-3:2023
ICS:
53.060 Industrijski tovornjaki Industrial trucks
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN 16307-3
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
March 2023
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 53.060
English Version
Industrial trucks - Safety requirements and verification -
Part 3: Supplementary requirements for trucks with
elevating operator position and trucks specifically
designed to travel with elevated loads (additional
requirements to EN 16307-1)
Chariots de manutention - Exigences de sécurité et Flurförderzeuge - Sicherheitstechnische
vérification - Partie 3 : Exigences supplémentaires pour Anforderungen und Verifizierung - Teil 3: Zusätzliche
chariots avec poste de conduite élevable et pour Anforderungen für Flurförderzeuge mit hebbarem
chariots spécialement conçus pour une conduite avec Fahrerplatz und Flurförderzeuge, die zum Fahren mit
des charges en élévation (exigences complémentaires à angehobener Last ausgelegt sind (zusätzliche
l'EN 16307-1) Anforderungen zu EN 16307-1)
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 9 January 2023.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
Introduction . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 Normative references . 5
3 Terms and definitions . 6
4 Safety requirements and/or protective measures . 6
4.1 General. 6
4.2 Brakes – Operation without guidance systems . 6
4.3 Operator fall protection . 6
5 Verification of the safety requirements and/or protective/risk reduction measures 6
6 Information for use . 7
6.1 Instruction handbooks. 7
6.2 Marking . 7
6.2.1 Fall protection devices . 7
6.2.2 Fall hazard . 7
Annex A (informative) List of significant hazards . 8
Bibliography . 9
European foreword
This document (EN 16307-3:2023) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 150 “Industrial
trucks - Safety”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by September 2023, and conflicting national standards shall
be withdrawn at the latest by September 2024.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
The EN 16307 series, under the general title Industrial trucks — Safety requirements and verification,
consists of the following parts:
— Part 1: Supplementary requirements for self-propelled industrial trucks, other than driverless trucks,
variable-reach trucks and burden-carrier trucks;
— Part 2: Supplementary requirements for self-propelled variable-reach trucks;
— Part 3: Supplementary requirements for trucks with elevating operator position and trucks specifically
designed to travel with elevated loads (additional requirements to EN 16307-1);
— Part 5: Supplementary requirements for pedestrian-propelled trucks;
— Part 6: Supplementary requirements for burden and personnel carriers.
This document is intended to be used with:
— EN ISO 3691-1:2015 , Industrial trucks — Safety requirements and verification — Part 1: Self-
propelled industrial trucks, other than driverless trucks, variable-reach trucks and burden-carrier
trucks (ISO 3691-1:2011); and
— EN ISO 3691-3:2016 , Industrial trucks — Safety requirements and verification — Part 3: Additional
requirements for trucks with elevating operator position and trucks specifically designed to travel with
elevated loads (ISO 3691-3:2016); and
— EN 16307-1:2020, Industrial trucks — Safety requirements and verification — Part 1: Supplementary
requirements for self-propelled industrial trucks, other than driverless trucks, variable-reach trucks and
burden-carrier trucks.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards body.
A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland,
Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North
Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the United
Kingdom.
Introduction
This document is a type-C standard as stated in EN ISO 12100:2010.
This document is of relevance, in particular, for the following stakeholder groups representing the market
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