EUROPEANSTANDARD EN 14439:2006+A2 NORME EUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHE NORM May 2009 ICS53.020.20 Supersedes EN 14439:2006 English Version Cranes-: Safety - Tower cranes Appareils de levage a charge suspendue - Securite - Grues Krane - Sicherheit -Turmdrehkrane a tour This European Standard was approved by CEN on 21 October 2006 and includes Amendment 1 approved by CEN on 14 April 2009 and Amendment 2 approved by CEN on 7 March 2009. CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation official versions. CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom. EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMITEEUROPEENDENORMALISATION EUROPAISCHESKOMITEEFURNORMUNG Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels @2009CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref.No.EN 14439:2006+A2:2009: E worldwidefor CEN national Members. EN 14439:2006+A2:2009 (E) Contents Page Foreword. 3 Introduction .4 1 Scope .5 2 Normative references .5 3 Termsanddefinitions, 4 List of significant hazards.. 5 Safetyreguirementsand/orprotectivemeasures 10 5.1 10 5.2 Design requirements on the load bearing structure .... 10 5.3 Design requirements for equipment, 1 5.4 Design requirements for health and safety... 12 5.5 Noise reduction. 6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or protective measures. 21 6.1 General.. 21 6.2 Method of verification 21 6.3 Fitnessforpurpose 23 6.4 Noise measurement .. 23 Information for us 23 7.1 General. .23 7.2 Instructions handbook 23 7.3 Marking...... Annex A (normative) Stability requirements Annex B (informative) Requirements for the provision of anti-collision on tower crane . ...28 Annex C (normative) Outside indicators on the crane .. Annex D (normative) Verification of the safety requirements and/or protective measures .... AnnexE(normative)Noisetestcode. Annex F (normative) Climbing system ... Annex G (informative) Marking - Example of layout . Annex H (informative) Selection of a suitable set of crane standards for a given application .. 52 Annex ZA (informative) [2 Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 98/37/EC l ... ..53 Annex ZB (informative) 2 Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC A .... 54 Bibliography ... 55 2 EN 14439:2006+A2:2009 (E) Foreword "Cranes - Safety", the secretariat of which is held by BSl. identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by November 2009, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by December 2009 This document includes Amendment 1, approved by CEN on 2009-04-14 and Amendment 2, approved by CEN on 2009-03-07. This document supersedes EN 14439:2006. The start and finish of text introduced or altered by amendment is indicated in the text by tags Al and ]. This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the [A2) For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annexes ZA and ZB, which are integral parts of this document. l NOTE Some of the standards listed are in preparation. According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bul