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This European Standard specifies the additional safety requirements for trucks covered by - EN 1459-1: Rough-terrain variable reach trucks - EN 1459-2: Rough-terrain rotating trucks - EN ISO 3691-2: Industrial variable reach trucks when these trucks are equipped with elevating work platform. This European Standard does not address hazards which may occur: a) during manufacture; b) when handling suspended work platforms which may swing freely; c) when using trucks on public roads; d) when operating in potentially explosive atmospheres; e) when operating underground.