Vibration Level - Jacobsen AR3 Safety, Operation And Maintenance Manual

4 SPECIFICATION
4.4

VIBRATION LEVEL

The machine was tested for hand/arm vibration levels. The operator was in the normal position to drive the
vehicle, with two hands on the steering mechanism. The engine was in operation and the cutting device was in
rotation, while the machine was not moving.
The Machinery Safety Directive 2006/42/EC
By compliance to:
The Lawnmower Standard BS EN ISO 5395
Referenced to Hand/Arm: BS EN ISO20643:2008
Information Supplied for Physical Agents Directive 2002/44/EC
By reference to:
Hand/Arm Standards: BS EN ISO 5349-1 (2001)
BS EN ISO 5349-2 (2002)
AR3 Series EK, FZ, GX, KG with ROPS
Hand / Arm
Maximum LH or RH Accelerations m/s²
Acceleration
0.88 ± 0.40
Level
The machine was tested for Whole Body vibration levels. The operator was in the normal position to drive the
vehicle, with two hands on the steering mechanism. The cutting device was in rotation with the machine driven
in a straight line at 6 Km/hr on a level and cut lawn.
The Machinery Safety Directive 2006/42/EC
By compliance to:
Whole Body EN1032:2003
Information Supplied for Physical Agents Directive 2002/44/EC
By reference to:
Whole Body Standards BS EN ISO 2631-1 (1997)
AR3 Series EK, FZ, GX, KG with ROPS
Whole Body
Maximum Weighted Acceleration m/s²
Acceleration
Level 1.69 ± 1.57
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