EN 690:1994

EN 690:1994 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Agricultural machinery - Manure spreaders - Safety". This standard covers: This standard specifies safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of all types of manure spreaders, including self- propelled machines, whether the spreading is made to the rear or laterally. It describes methods for elimination or reduction of hazards which need specific requirements for manure spreaders. It does not deal with general hazards particularly general hazards related to the mobility, including those specific to self-propelled machines. These aspects will be dealt with in another standard produced by CEN/TC 144 (see introduction). 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.

This standard specifies safety requirements and their verification for the design and construction of all types of manure spreaders, including self- propelled machines, whether the spreading is made to the rear or laterally. It describes methods for elimination or reduction of hazards which need specific requirements for manure spreaders. It does not deal with general hazards particularly general hazards related to the mobility, including those specific to self-propelled machines. These aspects will be dealt with in another standard produced by CEN/TC 144 (see introduction). 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.

EN 690:1994 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 65.060.25 - Equipment for storage, preparation and distribution of fertilizers. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 690:1994 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 690:1994+A1:2009, prEN 690. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 690:1994 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/392/EEC, 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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