IS 13971 : Part 1 : 1994 Rough terrain fork lift trucks - Code of practice for safety Part 1 Application, operation and maintenance

1 Scope

1.1 This standard defines safety requirements relating toapplication, operation and maintenance of rough terrain fork lifttrucks.

1.2 This standard does not cover vehicles intended primarily forearth moving or over the road hauling.

2 References

IS 4660 :1993Glossary of terms relating to poweredindustrial trucks

IS 6305 : Part 2 : 1980 Safety code forpowered industrial trucks,Part 2 Manufacture

IS 6665 :1972Code of practice for industrial lighting

IS 7621 :1974Test for overhead guards of powered industrialtrucks

IS 13302 :1992Rough terrain fork lift trucks - Stability test

IS 13971 : Part 2 :1994 Rough terrain fork lift trucks - Code ofpractice for safetyPart 2 General requirements