This document specifies the requirements and test procedures for 360° visibility of self-propelled industrial rider-controlled pallet-stacking trucks in accordance with ISO 5053 1 (herein after referred to as trucks), without a load and it is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 16842 1.
This document also applies to pedestrian controlled trucks with foldable platform when used in ride-on mode.
Pedestrian-controlled trucks without an operator on the platform and pedestrian-propelled trucks are not covered by this document.
Where specific requirements in this part are modified from the general requirements in EN 16842 1, the requirements of this part are truck specific and intended to be used for self-propelled industrial stand-on pallet-stacking trucks.
This part of EN 16842 deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations or hazardous events relevant to the visibility of the operator for applicable machines when used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer.