FEM 9.751 - Series Lifting Equipment: Power driven series hoist mechanisms - Safety

FEM 9.751-EN

This rule applies to power driven series hoist mechanisms for lifting and lowering loads.

This rule establishes the safety requirements for constructing and equipping power driven series hoist mechanisms.

Please note: This rule has been compiled along the same lines as EN 414 in order to act as a safety rule representing a means for achieving agreement with the fundamental safety and health requirements of Directive 89/392/EEC.

Within the scope of application of this rule. it is stated which hazards are covered. For hazards not covered by this rule, the series hoist mechanisms, where applicable, shall comply with EN 292. When this rule comes into effect, rule FEM 9.811 shall be withdrawn.