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EVS-EN 15997:2011

All terrain vehicles (ATVs - Quads) - Safety requirements and test methods

General information

Valid from 04.01.2012
Base Documents
EN 15997:2011
Directives or regulations
2006/42/EC Machinery (MD)
Directive 2006/42/EC (Machinery) restriction: This harmonised standard does not confer a presumption of conformity with the essential health and safety requirements set out in point 1.1.2. of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which requires compliance with the principles of safety integration and reasonably foreseeable misuse of the vehicle, point 1.3.1. of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which requires lateral and longitudinal stability mitigation, and point 3.4.1. of Annex I to Directive 2006/42/EC, which requires prevention of uncontrolled movement (applies from 30.04.2024).

Standard history

Status
Date
Type
Name
05.12.2012
Corrigendum
04.01.2012
Main
This European Standard applies to “All Terrain Vehicles” or “ATVs” as defined in Clause 3 using liquid fuels (e.g. petrol, diesel). This European Standard does not deal with requirements relating to use on public roads 1). This European Standard is not dealing with: - ATVs exclusively intended for competition 2); - agricultural and forestry tractors coming under the Directive 2003/37/EC; - accessories for additional functions (towing hook and load carrying provisions remaining within the vertical projection onto the ground of the vehicle without these load carrying provisions are not considered as accessories); - the additional hazards due to the use of the ATV on public roads; - the additional hazards due to the use of remote control. This European Standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to ATVs, when they are used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer (see Clause 4). It deals with the significant hazards during the whole lifecycle of the product as defined in 5.3 of EN ISO 12100-1:2003. This European Standard is not applicable to ATVs which are manufactured before the date of its publication as EN.

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