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Name: EN 13531:2001+A1:2008 — Earth-moving machinery - Tip-over protection structure (TOPS) for compact excavators - Laboratory tests and performance requirements (ISO 12117:1997 modified)
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Earth-moving machinery - Tip-over protection structure (TOPS) for compact excavators - Laboratory tests and performance requirements (ISO 12117:1997 modified)

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EN 13531:2001+A1:2008

Earth-moving machinery - Tip-over protection structure (TOPS) for compact excavators - Laboratory tests and performance requirements (ISO 12117:1997 modified)

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Количество страниц:: 20
Дата публикации:: 1 октября 2008 г.
Издание:: CEN EN 13531 edition 2 version 1
ICS:: 53.100

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This European Standard establishes a consistent and reproducible means of evaluating the load-carrying characteristics of tip-over protective structures (TOPS) under static loading, and prescribes performance requirements of a representative specimen under such loading. It applies to TOPS of compact excavators (as defined in EN ISO 6165) with swing type boom, having an operating mass (see 3.14) of 1 000 kg to 6 000 kg.

Abstract

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Overview - EN 13531:2001+A1:2008 (TOPS for compact excavators)

EN 13531:2001+A1:2008 (CEN adoption of ISO 12117:1997, modified) specifies reproducible laboratory test methods and performance requirements for tip‑over protection structures (TOPS) fitted to compact excavators with a swing‑type boom and an operating mass of 1 000 kg to 6 000 kg. The standard defines how to evaluate the load‑carrying capacity of canopy and cabin TOPS under static lateral loading to verify crush protection for a seat‑belted operator.

Key topics and technical requirements

Scope and applicability: TOPS for compact excavators as defined in EN ISO 6165; canopy and cabin TOPS included.

Test objective: Demonstrate energy absorption in the lateral direction while limiting deflection so that a seated, belt‑restrained operator would be protected in a tip‑over onto a flat hard surface.

Test setup and instrumentation: Fixtures to mount TOPS/swing frame to a rigid bedplate; measurement systems meeting ISO 9248 for mass, force and deflection.

Loading protocol:

Static lateral loading with a controlled deflection rate (deflection ≤ 5 mm/s considered static).
Force/deflection recorded at deflection increments no greater than 15 mm.
Load application points defined relative to the deflection‑limiting volume (DLV), and load distribution devices permitted to avoid local penetration.
Energy requirement determined by formulae in the standard (energy related to machine mass and TOPS geometry).

Geometry and metrics: Definitions of TOPS length (L), width (W), deflection (∆) and deflection‑limiting volume (DLV) used to locate loads and assess performance.

Material and fastener criteria:

Material temperature requirement: tests at or below −18 °C unless material toughness is otherwise demonstrated.
Structural fasteners: metric bolt property classes (e.g., 8.8, 9.8, 10.9) and matching nut classes as specified.

Limitations noted: The method is a static laboratory evaluation and may not reproduce all dynamic deformation modes of an actual tip‑over, but is intended to ensure meaningful crush protection.

Practical applications and users

Manufacturers and OEMs designing or validating TOPS for compact excavators.

Independent test laboratories conducting type‑approval or conformity testing.

Safety engineers, compliance officers and certifying bodies verifying compliance with European safety requirements.

Procurement and fleet managers seeking machines with certified TOPS performance.

Related standards

ISO 12117:1997 (base international text - modified for CEN)

EN ISO 6165 (compact excavator definition)

EN ISO 3164 (DLV specifications)

EN ISO 6683 (seat belts and anchorages)

ISO 9248, ISO 7135, ISO 10262, EN ISO 12100 (normative references for testing, terminology and safety principles)

Keywords: EN 13531, TOPS, compact excavators, tip‑over protection, laboratory tests, performance requirements, CEN, ISO 12117, safety standard.

EN 13531:2001+A1:2008 PDF

Abstract

Похожие стандарты

Overview - EN 13531:2001+A1:2008 (TOPS for compact excavators)

Key topics and technical requirements

Practical applications and users

Related standards

Технические детали

ISO 12117:1997

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ISO 9248:1992

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