Recommendation RC11 Recommendations for the use of fork-lift trucks
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Outlines the fire safety considerations for fork-lift trucks powered by battery, diesel or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) that are commonly used in industrial and commercial premises. Also applies to other motorised lifting equipment such as pallet/platform hoists and motorised equipment generally, such as sweepers. Petrol-powered units and trucks suitable for use in hazardous atmospheres have been excluded from this document.
Publisher Information
Fire Protection Association
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