1.1 This part of ISO 13562 specifies additional tests to verify the stability of industrial variable-reach fork-lift trucks handling empty or laden freight containers of length 6 m and above, swap bodies or semi-trailers.
1.2 This International Standard specifies tests in addition to those specified in ISO 13562-1.
It is applicable to self-propelled, seated-rider operated, counterbalanced industrial variable-reach fork-lift trucks
- with non-slewing booms or a slewing movement not greater than 5° either side of the longitudinal centre plane of the truck,
- fitted with fork arms or load-handling attachments,
- with a rigid chassis,
- that may have stabilizers or axle-locking devices, and
- with two-wheel steering systems.