Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
4 Test apparatus and equipment
   4.1 Test equipment for horizontal loading
   4.2 Test equipment for vertical crush loading
   4.3 Other measuring apparatus
5 Preparation for strength testing
   5.1 Purpose
   5.2 Preparation rules for governing testing
6 Test procedures
   6.1 Test sequence
   6.2 Horizontal loading
   6.3 Vertical crushing test
   6.4 Observations during testing
7 Deflection-limiting volume (DLV)
8 Tolerances
9 Acceptance conditions
   9.1 General requirements
   9.2 Deflection-limiting volume/ground plane
   9.3 Horizontal overload test for energy-absorbing ROPS
   9.4 Vertical crush overload test
   9.5 Cold weather embrittlement
10 Extension to other machines
11 Labelling
12 Test report
Annex A (normative) Requirements for providing resistance
        to brittle fracture of ROPS at reduced operating
        temperature
Annex B (informative) ROPS standards judged to provide
        operator protection comparable to this
        International standard
Annex C (informative) Test report for roll-over protective
        structure
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes test procedures and acceptance criteria for the roll-over protective structures (ROPS) of powered ride-on turf care machinery with a mass of 3000 kg or less.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 23