ASME_B56.1a-2001.pdf

Reproduced By GLOBAL ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS With lltc Pcnnission Of ASME Under Royalty Agreement)AN AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD ASME 856.1 a-2001 ADDENDA to ASME 856.1-2000 SAFETY STANDARD FOR LOW LIFT AND HIGH LIFT TRUCKS THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS Three Park Avenue New York,NY 10016 Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASME Licensee=University of Alberta/5966844001,User=trert,rtyrtyrtyNot for Resale,03/07/2015 22:07:56 MSTNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-Date of Issuance:June 15,2001 ASME is the registered trademark of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers.This code or standard was developed under procedures accredited as meeting the criteria for American National Standards.The Standards Committee that approved the code or standard was balanced to assure that individuals from competent and concerned interests have had an opportunity to participate.The proposed code or standard was made available for public review and comment that provides an opportunity for additional public input from industry,academia,regulatory agencies,and the public-at-large.ASME does not approve,rate,or endorse any item,construction,proprietary device,or activity.ASME does not take any position with respect to the validity of any patent rights asserted in connection with any items mentioned in this document,and does not undertake to insure anyone utilizing a standard against liability for infringement of any applicable letters patent,nor assume any such liability.Users of a code or standard are expressly advised that determination of the validity of any such patent rights,and the risk of infringement of such rights,is entirely their own responsibility.Participation by federal agency representative(s)or person(s)affiliated with industry is not to be interpreted as government or industry endorsement of this code or standard.ASME accepts responsibility for only those interpretations of this document issued in accordance with the established ASME procedures and policies,which precludes the issuance of interpretations by individuals.No part of this document may be reproduced in any form,in an electronic retrieval system or otherwise,without the prior written permission of the publisher.The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Three Park Avenue,New York,NY 10016-5990 Copyright 2001 by THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS All Rights Reserved Printed in U.S.A.Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASME Licensee=University of Alberta/5966844001,User=trert,rtyrtyrtyNot for Resale,03/07/2015 22:07:56 MSTNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-ASME 856.1 a-2001 Following approval by the ASME B56 Committee and ASME,and after public review,ASME B56.1 a-2001 was approved by the American National Standards Institute on May 11,2001.This is the first Addenda to be published to ASME B56.1-2000.It was issued on June 15,2001,and is effective upon date of issuance.Addenda to the 2000 Edition of ASME B56.1 are issued in the form of replacement pages.Revisions,additions,and deletions are incorporated directly into the affected pages.It is advisable,however,that this page,the Addenda title and copyright pages,and all replaced pages be retained for reference.SUMMARY OF CHANGES Replace or insert the pages listed.Changes given below are identified on the pages by a margin note,(a),placed next to the affected area.Changes made in ASME B56.1-2000 are indicated by(00).The pages not listed are the reverse sides of the listed pages and contain no changes.Page 20 21,21.1 Location 7.5.4(b)7.6.4(i)Change Revised Revised in its entirety Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASME Licensee=University of Alberta/5966844001,User=trert,rtyrtyrtyNot for Resale,03/07/2015 22:07:56 MSTNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-Copyright ASME International Provided by IHS under license with ASME Licensee=University of Alberta/5966844001,User=trert,rtyrtyrtyNot for Resale,03/07/2015 22:07:56 MSTNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-ASME 856.1 a-2001 PART Ill FOR THE MANUFACTURER 7 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS 7.1 Introduction This Part sets forth safety standards for the design and construction of low lift and high lift powered industrial trucks at the time of manufacture.7.2 Operating Instructions 7.2.1 The manufacturer shall provide instructions covering the operation of the specific type of truck.7.2.2 Manufacturers shall provide information with the truck for operators of counterbalanced,center con-trol,high lift trucks that have a sit-down,nonelevating operator position regarding the conditions listed in para.5.3.18 that could lead to tipovers,and the recommended action to be taken in such an event(see para.5.3.18).7.3 Capacity 7.3.1 Capacity shall be established with a load equivalent to an unrestrained homogeneous cube,with overall dim