ISO 21628:2020

Gardening machinery - Powered material-collecting systems - Safety

This document gives safety requirements and the means for their verification specific to the design and construction of powered material-collecting systems used in agriculture, gardening and area maintenance (such as landscaping). It is applicable to mounted, semi-mounted or trailed machines manufactured after the date of its publication.

This document specifies means for eliminating or reducing mechanical hazards when the material-collecting system is used as intended.

It does not deal with environmental hazards, road safety, electromagnetic compatibility, power take-off (PTO), PTO drive shaft guarding or control requirements.

This document is not applicable to machines within the scope of ISO 5395-2 or ISO 5395-3.

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