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For vacuum lifters, the standard mandates that a dropped load cannot be reactivated without a manual reset. Why this matters: Many cheap imports fail this test. Your exclusive PDF provides the exact test circuit diagram to verify this during a TÜV inspection.

: The standard covers mechanical safety aspects, including static strength, fatigue strength, and elastic stability .

(often referenced as DIN EN 13155:2022-03 in the German national implementation), which replaced the 2003+A2:2009 edition. ANSI Webstore Scope and Covered Equipment