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ISO 5216:2024
Commercial road vehicles — Ball-bearing turntable — Interchangeability
Scope: This document specifies dimensions of ball-bearing turntable when mounted on a vehicle which is part of vehicle combinations specified in of ISO 18868:2013, Clause 4, to ensure their interchangeability.
This document also applies to the following:
—     drawbar trailers using a ball-bearing turntable to steer the front axle;
—     ball-bearing turntables assembled with the fifth-wheel of the road tractor (truck) to improve steering manoeuvre.
Base documents:
IEC 63281-3-1:2024
E-Transporters - Part 3-1: Performance test method for total run time of e-scooters with consideration to environmental conditions of actual use
Scope: IEC 63281-3-1:2024 specifies the test method for the total run time of an e-scooter for single-person transportation with consideration of the temperature conditions of actual use when the e-scooter is operated by the user in various temperatures for use on the road or in public spaces.
This document does not cover e-scooters for persons with disabilities or elderly persons. Also, this document excludes cargo e-scooters.
Base documents:
Replaced standards
Drafts
prEN 1645-1
Leisure accommodation vehicles - Caravans - Part 1: Habitation requirements relating to health and safety
Scope: This document specifies requirements intended to ensure the safety and health of people when they use caravans for temporary or seasonal habitation.
It also specifies the corresponding test methods.
Requirements applicable to road safety are not included in the scope of this document.
This document is applicable exclusively to rigid and rigid folding caravans as defined in EN 13878.
Base documents: prEN 1645-1
prEN 1646-1
Leisure accommodation vehicles - Motor caravans - Part 1: Habitation requirements relating to health and safety
Scope: This document specifies requirements intended to ensure the safety and health of persons when they use motor caravans for temporary or seasonal habitation.
It also specifies the corresponding test methods.
Specific requirements of this document apply to motor caravans where the overall length multiplied by the overall width does not exceed 13,5 m2 plan area.
Requirements applicable to road safety are not included in the scope of this document.
This document is applicable exclusively to motor caravans as defined in EN 13878.
Base documents: prEN 1646-1
EN 12252:2022/prA1
LPG equipment and accessories - Equipping of LPG road tankers
Scope: This document specifies equipment and accessories for road tankers used for the transport of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and identifies the equipment that is considered necessary to ensure that filling, transportation and discharge operations can be carried out safely. It specifies the requirements for the assembly of the accessories and the vehicle LPG equipment to the road tanker. This document also identifies additional equipment and accessories that can be used on road tankers carrying LPG.
This document does not preclude the use of alternative designs, materials and equipment testing which provide the same or a higher level of safety. ADR [9] requires that such alternative technical codes be recognized by the competent authority, provided that the minimum requirements of section 6.8.2 of ADR [9] are complied with.
This document does not apply to “tank-containers” or “battery-vehicles” used for the transport of LPG.
Base documents: EN 12252:2022/prA1