EN 745:1999

EN 745:1999 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Agricultural machinery - Rotary mowers and flail-mowers - Safety". This standard covers: This standard specifies specific safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of rotary mowers and flail-mowers with one or several vertical axes or a horizontal axis, mounted, semi-mounted, trailed or self-propelled. This standard is also applicable to mowers equipped with a conditioning device. This standard applies only to mowers intended to work at ground level. NOTE 1 : Examples of such machines are given in annex D.1. It does not apply to : - mowers with an articulated arm ; NOTE 2 : An example of such a machine is given in annex D.2. - pedestrian controlled motor mowers (dealt with in prEN 127331) ; - lawn mowers or machines designed as lawn mowers dealt with in EN 836; - inter-row mowing units (dealt with in prEN...1) In addition, it specifies the type of information on safe working practices to be provided by the manufacturer. The list of significant hazards dealt with in this standard is given in annex A. Annex A also indicates the hazards which have not been dealt with. Environmental aspects have not been considered in this standard. This standard applies primarily to machines which are manufactured after the date of issue of the standard. 1) note in preparation

This standard specifies specific safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of rotary mowers and flail-mowers with one or several vertical axes or a horizontal axis, mounted, semi-mounted, trailed or self-propelled. This standard is also applicable to mowers equipped with a conditioning device. This standard applies only to mowers intended to work at ground level. NOTE 1 : Examples of such machines are given in annex D.1. It does not apply to : - mowers with an articulated arm ; NOTE 2 : An example of such a machine is given in annex D.2. - pedestrian controlled motor mowers (dealt with in prEN 127331) ; - lawn mowers or machines designed as lawn mowers dealt with in EN 836; - inter-row mowing units (dealt with in prEN...1) In addition, it specifies the type of information on safe working practices to be provided by the manufacturer. The list of significant hazards dealt with in this standard is given in annex A. Annex A also indicates the hazards which have not been dealt with. Environmental aspects have not been considered in this standard. This standard applies primarily to machines which are manufactured after the date of issue of the standard. 1) note in preparation

EN 745:1999 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 65.060.50 - Harvesting equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 745:1999 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 745:1999+A1:2009, EN ISO 4254-12:2012. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 745:1999 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 98/37/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/91/1. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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