What is BS 6913-1 - Service tools for earth-moving machinery about?
Earthmoving equipment speeds up civil engineering or building projects and reduces the amount of manpower needed. BS 6913-1 is an International Standard that discusses the operation and maintenance of earth-moving machinery.
BS 6913-1 is the first part of the BS 6913 multi-series and lays down, for guidance, the tool groupings commonly used for carrying out on-site, normal maintenance, and routine adjustment work on earth-moving machinery as defined in ISO 6165.
Manufacturers should choose suitable tools from Table 1 for normal maintenance and routine adjustment work, and specify in suitable manuals, as described in ISO 6750, the type of tools to be used for carrying out such maintenance and adjustment work.
Who is BS 6913-1 - Service tools for earth-moving machinery for?
BS 6913-1 on maintenance and adjustment service tools work for earth-moving machinery is useful for:
- The construction/building industry
- Manufacturers and suppliers of earthmoving machinery
- Maintenance personnel
- Product design engineers
- Mechanical engineers
- Owners and operators of earthmoving machinery
- Contractors
- Project managers
- Maintenance crews
- Quality control and testing personnel
- Civil/building engineers
Why should you use BS 6913-1 - Service tools for earth-moving machinery?
On-site maintenance and testing of earth-moving machinery is a key aspect of keeping it in top condition.
BS 6913-1 provides guidance on types and sizes and application of hand tool groups of earth-moving machinery.
BS 6913-1 ensures that earth-moving machines are designed with proper accessibility and necessary connections in order to make it possible to perform these checks in an easy way, using portable instruments.
BS 6913-1 helps you to stay organized and efficient during the maintenance of earthmoving equipment, ensuring that projects proceed smoothly and without delays.