What is ISO 22915-5 about?
ISO 22915-5 specifies the tests to verify the stability of single-side-loading trucks with tiltable or non-tiltable mast or fork arms.
ISO 22915-5 specifies the tests for verifying the stability of Single-side-loading trucks, equipped with fork arms or load-handling attachments. By actively monitoring key parameters of the truck’s performance, the risk of possible accidents is reduced.
Note: ISO 22915-5 is applicable to trucks fitted with fork arms and/or attachments.
Who is ISO 22915-5 for?
ISO 22915-5 on verification of stability of trucks is useful for:
- Industrial Truck manufacturers
- Industrial Truck operator
- Safety regulatory bodies
- Industrial truck servicemen
Why should you use ISO 22915-5?
Operating a single-side-loading truck requires not only an understanding of the controls to drive them but also the possible hazards of the workplace surroundings. Operators also need to understand the importance of load stability.
Truck stability test in ISO 22915-5 helps the operator to stack goods correctly and evenly, avoiding damage to goods and racking or risk tip-over. By conducting stability verification specified in ISO 22915-5, the manufacturers can demonstrate the safety and stability of their industrial trucks increasing the operator’s confidence and ultimately reducing the risks of hazardous situations. The stability of these trucks shall be verified by means of the procedures specified in ISO 22915-5.