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Electric-Battery-Powered Industrial Trucks
UL 583
1 Scope
These requirements cover electric-battery-powered industrial trucks, such as tractors, platform-lift trucks, fork-lift trucks, and other vehicles designed for specific industrial uses, with respect to a risk of fire, electric shock, and explosion. These requirements do not cover such electric-battery-powered industrial trucks with respect to other possible risks that may be associated with the use of such trucks.
1.2 These requirements cover batteries intended for use in the electric-battery-powered industrial trucks mentioned in 1.1, with respect to the risk of fire, electric shock, and explosion.
1.3 The Fire Safety Standard for Powered Industrial Trucks Including Type Designations, Areas of Use, Conversions, Maintenance, and Operations, NFPA 505, identifies electric-battery-powered industrial trucks as follows:
1.4 These requirements cover Types E, EE, ES, and EX electric-battery-powered industrial trucks powered by batteries supplying 150 volts or less.
Product Details
- Edition:
- 10th
- Published:
- 08/15/2012
- Number of Pages:
- 72