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BS EN 840-6:2012

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Mobile waste and recycling containers Safety and health requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

17-04-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 General requirements of construction
4 Handles
5 Wheels
6 Direction block
7 Brakes
8 Edges
9 Lids
10 Cleaning
11 Instructions for use
Annex A (informative) - A-Deviations
Bibliography

Gives the essential safety, health and ergonomic requirements for mobile waste and recycling containers according to EN 840-1 to EN 840-4, not including hazardous wastes containers.

Committee
B/183
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 01/105095 DC. (03/2004) Supersedes 10/30232455 DC. (01/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This European Standard provides the essential safety, health and ergonomic requirements for mobile waste and recycling containers according to EN 840-1 to EN 840-4, not including hazardous wastes containers.

Standards Relationship
EN 840-6:2012 Identical
DIN EN 840-6:2013-02 Identical
UNI EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical
SN EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical
NF EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical
UNE-EN 840-6:2013 Identical
NBN EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical
NS EN 840-6 : 2012 Identical
I.S. EN 840-6:2012 Identical
NEN EN 840-6 : 2012 Identical
ONORM EN 840-6 : 2013 Identical

04/30050096 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004 BS 5906 - WASTE MANAGEMENT IN BUILDINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE
04/30085945 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004 BS 1703 - REFUSE CHUTES AND HOPPERS - SPECIFICATION
BS 5906:2005 Waste management in buildings. Code of practice
BS 1703:2005 Refuse chutes and hoppers. Specification
BS PAS 51(2004) : 2004 GUIDE TO INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICE FOR ORGANIZING OUTDOOR EVENTS

EN 840-4:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 4: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 700 l with flat lid(s), for wide trunnion or BG- and/or wide comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
EN 840-3:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 3: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with dome lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
EN 840-1:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 1: Containers with 2 wheels with a capacity up to 400 l for comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
EN 840-2:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 2: Containers with 4 wheels with a capacity up to 1 300 l with flat lid(s), for trunnion and/or comb lifting devices - Dimensions and design
EN 840-5:2012 Mobile waste and recycling containers - Part 5: Performance requirements and test methods

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