Materials Handling Equipment Official British Standard

BS ISO 11660-2:2015

Explore the comprehensive BS ISO 11660-2:2015 standard for materials handling equipment. Ensure compliance and optimize safety with this essential technical specification.

Unlock the Power of BS ISO 11660-2:2015 for Materials Handling Equipment

As a materials handling professional, you understand the critical importance of safety, efficiency, and compliance. The BS ISO 11660-2:2015 standard is your comprehensive guide to navigating the complex world of materials handling equipment, ensuring your operations meet the highest industry standards.

Comprehensive Technical Specifications

This British Standard, identical to ISO 11660-2:2015, delves deep into the technical requirements and design considerations for materials handling equipment. Covering a wide range of equipment types, including:

  • Cranes
  • Hoists
  • Conveyors
  • Forklifts
  • Automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
  • And more

The standard provides detailed guidance on the essential elements of materials handling equipment, such as:

  • Structural design and load-bearing capacity
  • Braking systems and safety mechanisms
  • Ergonomic considerations for operator interfaces
  • Electrical and control systems
  • Maintenance and inspection protocols

Ensuring Compliance and Safety

In the fast-paced world of materials handling, compliance with industry standards is not just a box to check – it's a critical component of ensuring the safety and well-being of your workforce, as well as the smooth operation of your facilities. By aligning your materials handling equipment with the requirements outlined in BS ISO 11660-2:2015, you can:

  • Minimize the risk of accidents and injuries
  • Protect your workforce and your business from legal liabilities
  • Demonstrate your commitment to industry best practices
  • Streamline your operations and improve overall efficiency

Optimizing Materials Handling Performance

Beyond compliance, the BS ISO 11660-2:2015 standard also provides a framework for optimizing the performance of your materials handling equipment. By adhering to the technical specifications and design guidelines, you can:

  • Enhance the reliability and durability of your equipment
  • Reduce maintenance costs and downtime
  • Improve the ergonomics and user-friendliness of your materials handling systems
  • Increase the overall productivity and throughput of your operations

Invest in the Future of Materials Handling

In today's competitive business landscape, staying ahead of the curve is essential. By incorporating the BS ISO 11660-2:2015 standard into your materials handling practices, you're not only ensuring compliance and safety – you're also positioning your organization for long-term success. Unlock the full potential of your materials handling equipment and take your operations to new heights with this essential technical specification.

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Materials Handling Equipment
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  • Cranes
  • Access, guards and restraints - Mobile cranes
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