scope:

This document gives safety requirements and the means for their verification specific to the design and construction of powered material-collecting systems used in agriculture, gardening and area maintenance (such as landscaping). It is applicable to mounted, semi-mounted or trailed machines manufactured after the date of its publication.

This document specifies means for eliminating or reducing mechanical hazards when the materialcollecting system is used as intended.

It does not deal with environmental hazards, road safety, electromagnetic compatibility, power take-off (PTO), PTO drive shaft guarding or control requirements.

This document is not applicable to machines within the scope of ISO 5395-2 or ISO 5395-3.