ISO 13562-1:2000 ✓ Most Recent

This part of ISO 13562 specifies basic tests to verify the stability of industrial variable-reach fork-lift trucks.

It applies to self-propelled, seated rider operated, counterbalanced industrial variable-reach fork-lift trucks

• with non-slewing booms or with 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 fixed or articulated chassis,
• that may have stabilizers, axle-locking or frame-levelling devices, and
• with two- or four-wheel or articulated steering systems.

This part of ISO 13562 is not applicable to the above trucks when they are handling suspended loads which may swing freely.