NF ISO 12509
Earth-moving machinery and rough-terrain trucks - Lighting, signalling and marking lights, and reflex reflectors
This document specifies requirements for installation and performance of lighting, signalling and marking lights, and reflex reflectors. It is applicable to ride-on self-propelled wheeled or crawler earth-moving machines as defined in ISO 6165, and rough-terrain variable-reach trucks as defined in ISO 10896-1 and ISO 10896-2, hereafter known as “machines”. These machines are used off-road and can occasionally be driven on the road.NOTE 1 Meeting the requirements of this document does not ensure conformance to national or regional on-road regulations.NOTE 2 Rough-terrain trucks with mast as defined in ISO 3691-1 and rough-terrain lorry-mounted trucks as defined in ISO 20297-1 are not specifically covered by this document, but this document can be used for guidance.
This document specifies requirements for installation and performance of lighting, signalling and marking lights, and reflex reflectors. It is applicable to ride-on self-propelled wheeled or crawler earth-moving machines as defined in ISO 6165, and rough-terrain variable-reach trucks as defined in ISO 10896-1 and ISO 10896-2, hereafter known as “machines”. These machines are used off-road and can occasionally be driven on the road.
NOTE 1 Meeting the requirements of this document does not ensure conformance to national or regional on-road regulations.
NOTE 2 Rough-terrain trucks with mast as defined in ISO 3691-1 and rough-terrain lorry-mounted trucks as defined in ISO 20297-1 are not specifically covered by this document, but this document can be used for guidance.
ISO 12509:2004 specifies the minimum requirements for installation and performance of lighting, signalling and marking lights, and reflex-reflector devices on earth moving machines. It is applicable to self-propelled wheel or crawler earth-moving machines as defined in ISO 6165, intended for off-road, as well as on-road, use. It is not applicable to pedestrian-controlled machines.
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1 Domaine d'application
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2 Références normatives
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3 Termes, définitions et symboles
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4 Exigences générales
- Annexe A Combinaisons d'éclairage
- Annexe B Visibilité vers l'avant des feux rouges et visibilité vers l'arrière des feux blancs
- Annexe C Feux d'éclairage, de signalisation, de position et d'encombrement et des catadioptres - Fiches techniques
- Annexe D Emplacement des feux d'éclairage, de signalisation lumineuse, de position et d'encombrement et catadioptres
- Annexe E Autres documents traitant des dispositifs d'éclairage et de signalisation
- Annexe F Exigences pour le signal de freinage d'urgence
- Bibliographie
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