BS EN 15583 is a European standard on winter maintenance equipment that discusses snow ploughs. BS EN 15583-1 is the first part of a multi-part series that is valid for snowploughs designed to be fitted to winter maintenance vehicles, on their front plates and for side-mounted snow ploughs mounting plates according to EN 15432 and also for side-mounted snow ploughs.
BS EN 15583-1 consists of the demands on the design and construction of front-mounted or side-mounted snow ploughs for winter service. BS EN 15583-1 is meant to assess the demands made on snow ploughs operated in traffic.
BS EN 15583-1 is valid for:
Note 1: The following points are not standardized by BS EN 15583-1:
BS EN 15583-1 on description and requirements of snowploughs is useful for:
Winter seasons can be daunting for the vehicle owners and the local people. Since the snow covers the streets, the tires are prone to skid and cause accidents. A snowplough is a device intended for mounting on a vehicle that is used for removing snow and ice from outdoor surfaces.
BS EN 15583-1 guideline provides you with a proper description and features of a snowplough along with its dimensions that assist you in manufacturing highly efficient and durable snow ploughs.
BS EN 15583-1 assist in ensuring override protection for front-mounted snow ploughs to prevent snow skids and accidents
BS EN 15583-1 also guides in the repair and maintenance of BS EN 15583-1 to prolong the life of snowploughs.
EN 15583-1:2009