EN 13135-1:2003+A1:2010
(Main + Amendment)Cranes - Equipment - Part 1: Electrotechnical equipment
Cranes - Equipment - Part 1: Electrotechnical equipment
This European Standard specifies requirements for the design and selection of low voltage electrotechnical equipment for all type of cranes, with the objectives of ensuring reliability of safety-related function and protecting personnel from hazards affecting their health and safety.
NOTE Specific requirements for particular types of cranes, and for load lifting attachments, are given in the appropriate European standard.
The equipment covered by this European Standard commences at the point of connection of the supply to the electrical equipment of the crane including systems for power supply and control feeders situated outside the crane, e.g. flexible cables, conductor wires or bars, cableless controls.
The standard does not cover individual items of electrical equipment except with regard to their selection for specific aspects of use.
Hazards due to noise are not covered by this standard. They are addressed in safety standards specific to each type of crane.
The significant hazards covered by this European Standard are identified in clause 4.
This standard doesn't deal with voltages over 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c..
This standard does not cover hazards related to the lifting of persons.
This document is not applicable to cranes which are manufactured before the date of publication by CEN of this document.
Authors of Product-Specific-Standards should copy the relevant clauses of this standard instead of referring to
EN 13135, and should refer directly to EN 60204-32 whenever possible.
Krane - Ausrüstungen - Teil 1: Elektrotechnische Ausrüstungen
Diese Europäische Norm legt Anforderungen für die Konstruktion und Auswahl der elektrischen Ausrüstung
für Niederspannung für alle Arten von Kranen fest, mit dem Ziel, die Betriebssicherheit der sicherheitsbezogenen
Funktionen sicherzustellen und das Personal vor Gefährdungen ihrer Sicherheit und Gesundheit
zu schützen.
ANMERKUNG Besondere Anforderungen für spezielle Kranarten und Lastaufnahmemittel sind in entsprechenden
Europäischen Normen angegeben.
Die Ausrüstung, die von dieser Europäischen Norm abgedeckt wird, beginnt an der Netzanschlussstelle der
elektrischen Ausrüstung des Kranes, und schließt die Systeme für Energieversorgung und Steuerleitungen
außerhalb des Kranes, z. B. flexible Leitungen, Schleifleitungen oder kabellose Steuerungen, mit ein.
Diese Norm behandelt nicht einzelne Einheiten der elektrischen Ausrüstung, außer im Hinblick auf ihre
Auswahl für bestimmte Aspekte der Anwendung.
!Gefährdungen durch Lärm sind nicht Bestandteil dieses Standards. Diese sind in den Produktnormen der
jeweiligen Kranarten festgelegt."
Die signifikanten Gefährdungen, die durch diese Europäische Norm abgedeckt sind, sind in Abschnitt 4
aufgelistet.
Diese Norm behandelt nicht Wechselspannungen über 1 000 V bzw. Gleichspannungen über 1 500 V.
Gefährdungen bezüglich des Hebens von Personen sind durch diese Norm nicht abgedeckt.
Dieses Dokument gilt nicht für Krane, die vor dem Veröffentlichungsdatum dieses Dokumentes durch CEN
hergestellt wurden.
Normensetzer von Produktnormen sollten die relevanten Abschnitte dieser Norm zitieren, anstatt auf
EN 13135 zu verweisen, und sollten, wo immer möglich, direkt auf EN 60204-32 verweisen.
Appareils de levage à charge suspendue - Équipements - Partie 1: Équipements électrotechniques
La présente Norme européenne spécifie les prescriptions relatives à la conception et à la sélection des équipements électrotechniques basse tension pour tous les types d'appareils de levage à charge suspendue, dans le but de s'assurer de la fiabilité des fonctions et de protéger le personnel vis-à-vis des phénomènes dangereux qui pourraient en affecter leur santé et leur sécurité.
NOTE Des prescriptions spécifiques pour des types particuliers d'appareils de levage à charge suspendue et pour les accessoires de levage sont données dans la Norme européenne appropriée.
Les équipements couverts par la présente Norme européenne commencent au point de connexion de l'alimentation de l'équipement électrique de l'appareil de levage à charge suspendue y compris les alimentations de puissance et les alimentations de commande située à l'extérieur de l'appareil de levage, par exemple les câbles souples, les collecteurs câblés ou à barres, les télécommandes.
La présente norme ne traite pas d'éléments individuels de l'équipement électrique sauf en ce qui concerne leur sélection pour des aspects d'utilisation spécifiques.
!Les phénomènes dangereux dus au bruit ne sont pas traités par la présente norme. Ils sont traités par les normes de sécurité spécifiques à chaque type d’appareil de levage à charge suspendue."
La présente norme ne traite pas des voltages supérieurs à 1 000 V a.c. et à 1 500 V d.c.
La présente norme ne traite pas des phénomènes dangereux relatifs au levage de personnes.
La présent document ne s'applique pas aux appareils de levage à charge suspendue fabriqués avant la date d'adoption par le CEN du présent document.
Les auteurs des normes spécifiques doivent copier les parties appropriées de la présente norme au lieu de faire références à l’EN 13135 et doivent se référer directement à l’EN 60204-32 chaque fois que possible.
Dvigala (žerjavi) - Oprema - 1. del: Elektrotehnična oprema (vključno z dopolnilom A1)
Ta evropski standard določa zahteve za zasnovo in izbor nizkonapetostne elektrotehnične opreme za vse vrste žerjavov z namenom zagotavljanja zanesljivosti varnostnih funkcij in zaščite osebja pred nevarnostmi, ki vplivajo na njihovo zdravje in varnost.
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 18-May-2010
- Withdrawal Date
- 26-Feb-2013
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 147 - Cranes - Safety
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 147/WG 3 - Design - Requirements for equipment
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 27-Feb-2013
- Completion Date
- 27-Feb-2013
- Directive
- 98/37/EC - Machinery
Relations
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 20-Mar-2010
- Effective Date
- 01-Jun-2010
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 13135-1:2003+A1:2010 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Cranes - Equipment - Part 1: Electrotechnical equipment". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies requirements for the design and selection of low voltage electrotechnical equipment for all type of cranes, with the objectives of ensuring reliability of safety-related function and protecting personnel from hazards affecting their health and safety. NOTE Specific requirements for particular types of cranes, and for load lifting attachments, are given in the appropriate European standard. The equipment covered by this European Standard commences at the point of connection of the supply to the electrical equipment of the crane including systems for power supply and control feeders situated outside the crane, e.g. flexible cables, conductor wires or bars, cableless controls. The standard does not cover individual items of electrical equipment except with regard to their selection for specific aspects of use. Hazards due to noise are not covered by this standard. They are addressed in safety standards specific to each type of crane. The significant hazards covered by this European Standard are identified in clause 4. This standard doesn't deal with voltages over 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c.. This standard does not cover hazards related to the lifting of persons. This document is not applicable to cranes which are manufactured before the date of publication by CEN of this document. Authors of Product-Specific-Standards should copy the relevant clauses of this standard instead of referring to EN 13135, and should refer directly to EN 60204-32 whenever possible.
This European Standard specifies requirements for the design and selection of low voltage electrotechnical equipment for all type of cranes, with the objectives of ensuring reliability of safety-related function and protecting personnel from hazards affecting their health and safety. NOTE Specific requirements for particular types of cranes, and for load lifting attachments, are given in the appropriate European standard. The equipment covered by this European Standard commences at the point of connection of the supply to the electrical equipment of the crane including systems for power supply and control feeders situated outside the crane, e.g. flexible cables, conductor wires or bars, cableless controls. The standard does not cover individual items of electrical equipment except with regard to their selection for specific aspects of use. Hazards due to noise are not covered by this standard. They are addressed in safety standards specific to each type of crane. The significant hazards covered by this European Standard are identified in clause 4. This standard doesn't deal with voltages over 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c.. This standard does not cover hazards related to the lifting of persons. This document is not applicable to cranes which are manufactured before the date of publication by CEN of this document. Authors of Product-Specific-Standards should copy the relevant clauses of this standard instead of referring to EN 13135, and should refer directly to EN 60204-32 whenever possible.
EN 13135-1:2003+A1:2010 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 53.020.20 - Cranes. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 13135-1:2003+A1:2010 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 13135-1:2003, EN 13135-1:2003/AC:2006, EN 13135:2013, EN 1050:1996, EN ISO 11116-1:1999, EN ISO 12100-1:2003, EN ISO 12100-2:2003, EN 12644-1:2001+A1:2008, EN ISO 3104:1996, EN 12077-2:2024, EN 13155:2020+A1:2025, EN 15954-2:2013, EN 13135-2:2004+A1:2010, EN 15955-2:2013, EN 1501-5:2011. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 13135-1:2003+A1:2010 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/42/EC, 98/37/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/396, M/BC/CEN/91/1. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.$Krane - Ausrüstungen - Teil 1: Elektrotechnische AusrüstungenAppareils de levage à charge suspendue - Équipements - Partie 1: Équipements électrotechniquesCranes - Equipment - Part 1: Electrotechnical equipment53.020.20DvigalaCranesICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 13135-1:2003+A1:2010SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010en,fr,de01-oktober-2010SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010SLOVENSKI
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EN 13135-1:2003+A1
May 2010 ICS 53.020.20 Supersedes EN 13135-1:2003English Version
Cranes - Equipment - Part 1: Electrotechnical equipment
Appareils de levage à charge suspendue - Équipements - Partie 1: Équipements électrotechniques
Krane - Ausrüstungen - Teil 1: Elektrotechnische Ausrüstungen This European Standard was approved by CEN on 1 September 2003, includes Amendment 1 approved by CEN on 16 April 2010 and includes Corrigendum 1 issued by CEN on 7 June 2006.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
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Selection of a suitable set of crane standards for a given application . 13Annex B (normative)
Selection of motors . 14Annex C (informative)
Application of the EMC-Directive 89/336/EEC to Cranes . 29Annex ZA (informative)
!Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2006/42/EC"""" . 30Bibliography . 31 SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010
EN 13135, and should refer directly to EN 60204-32 whenever possible. SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010
Maximum speed of the motor at which it is still able to supply its rated torque.
3.4 maximum permissible operating speed maximum motor speed during operation between the rated speed and the mechanical limit speed NOTE For variable speed drives the motor torque can also be reduced. 3.5 mechanical limit speed of the motor speed above which the motor can be damaged 3.6 rated torque of the motor (Mn)
torque to which the motor may be loaded without its thermal limit exceeded when used according to its specified utilisation (see annex B) 3.7 breakdown torque (of an a.c. motor) maximum value of the steady-state asynchronous torque which the motor develops without an abrupt drop in speed, when the motor is supplied at the rated voltage and frequency (IEC 60034-1:1999, 2.15) NOTE In case of variable frequency drives, the breakdown torque can be defined in a similar manner for each combination of voltage and frequency. SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010
EN 1050:1996 Hazard Relevant clause(s) in EN 60204-32:1998 and/or this standard 1 Mechanical hazards due to:
1.c) Mass and stability (potential energy of elements which may move under the effect of gravity)
5.5 1.d) Mass and velocity (kinetic energy of elements in controlled or uncontrolled motion)
5.5 1.6 Impact hazard
5.5 2 Electrical hazards due to:
2.1 Contact of persons with live parts (direct contact) 6.2
2.2 Contact of persons with parts which have become live under faulty conditions (indirect contact) 6.3
2.5 Thermal radiation or other phenomena such as the projection of molten particles and chemical effects from short circuits, overloads, etc. 7
3 Thermal hazards, resulting in:
3.1 Burns, scalds and other injuries by a possible contact of persons with objects or materials with an extreme high or low temperature, by flames or explosions and also by the radiation of heat sources
5.8 5 Hazards generated by vibration 4.4.8
7 Hazards generated by materials and substances (and their constituent materials) processed or used by the machinery
7.2 Fire or explosion hazard
5.8 8 Hazards generated by neglecting ergonomic principles in machinery design as e.g. hazards from:
8.6 Human error, human behaviour 5, 9.2, 10 and 12
10 Unexpected start-up, unexpected overrun/overspeed (or any similar malfunction) from:
10.1 Failure/disorder of the control system
5.2 SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010
EN 1050:1996 Hazard Relevant clause(s) in EN 60204-32:1998 and/or this standard 10.2 Restoration of energy supply after an interruption 9.2.5.4 and 10.7.3
10.3 External influences on electrical equipment 4.4 and 11
10.5 Errors in the software
5.9 10.6 Errors made by the operator (due to mismatch of machinery with human characteristics and abilities, see 8.6) 5, 9.2, 10 and 12 5.5 10.7 Overspeed 7.6 and 9.2.5.5 5.4.2 and 5.5 10.8 Overtravel 9.2.5.5, 9.3.2 and 10.1.4 5.4.2 and 5.5
11 Impossibility of stopping the machine in the best possible conditions 9.2 and 9.4
13 Failure of the power supply 7.5
14 Failure of the control circuit
5.2, 20 Relating to the travelling function
20.6 Insufficient ability of machinery to be slowed down, stopped and immobilised 9.2.5.4 and 10.7 5.5
22 Due to the control system
22.1 Inadequate location of manual controls 10
22.2 Inadequate design of the manual controls and their mode of operation 10
25 From/to third persons
25.1 Unauthorised start-up/use 5.6
26 Insufficient instructions for the driver/operator
7 27 Mechanical hazards and hazardous events
27.1 From load falls, collisions, machine tipping caused by :
27.1.2 Uncontrolled loading - overloading - overturning moments exceeded
5.5 27.1.3 Uncontrolled amplitude of movements
5.5 27.1.4 Unexpected/unintended movement of loads
5.4 27.1.5 Inadequate holding devices/accessories
5.3 28 Electrical hazards:
28.1 From lightning
5.6 SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010
2500 1875 1500
5.4.3 Torque for hoisting and luffing motors The maximum torque of the motor shall be sufficient to fulfil the operating requirements and prevent the fall of the load. Breakdown torque for three-phase slipring motors with contactor control relative to the rated hoist motor torque Mn at S3 40 % duty shall reach the values given in Table 3: Table 3 — Breakdown torque for three-phase slipring motors with contractor control Frame size and speedHoist motor breakdown torque at S3 40 % duty For frame sizes 100 to 160 at 3000, 1500 and 1000 1/min at least 2,2 × Mn For frame sizes 180 to 225 at 1000 and 750 1/min at least 2,2 × Mn For frame sizes 250 to 400 at 600 1/min at least 2,2 × Mn For all other frame sizes and speeds at least 2,5 × Mn
5.4.4 A.C motors 5.4.4.1 General Hoist shall incorporate features so that: a) the load cannot move back in an uncontrolled manner if a phase fails; b) the load cannot drop if a phase fails. 5.4.4.2 Slipring motors In case of significant risks due to uncontrolled lowering, the crane equipment shall comprise : a) either devices that prevent start-up of the load or stop movement immediately as soon as the possible cause of uncontrolled lowering has been discovered; b) or devices that stop the crane movement before the lowering speed reaches the mechanical limit speed in accordance with the requirements in 5.4.2. See also provisions of 7.6 and 9.5 of EN 60204-32:1998. NOTE An uncontrolled lowering of the load is possible for example under the following conditions: SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010
c) in the electrical wiring. See 7.9 of EN 60204-32:1998. NOTE 3 For more information see IEC 61024 Parts 1, 1-1 and 1-2. Outdoor cranes tracks shall be earthen according to the local conditions. 5.7 Temperature The provisions of 4.4.3 of EN 60204-32:1998 shall apply unless otherwise specified between the user and the supplier. NOTE Beyond the temperature range given in 4.4.3 of EN 60204-32:1998 (0 - 40 °C), also outdoor-cranes can need a wider temperature range, such as -20 °C to 55 °C. 5.8 Explosion hazard If cranes are intended to be used in potentially explosive areas, the relevant electrical equipment shall meet the requirements of EN 50014 and EN 50019 unless otherwise specified. 5.9 Functional safety of software The provisions of 9.5 of EN 60204-32:1998 shall apply. Additionally the relevant parts of IEC 61508 should be taken into consideration. 6 Verification of the safety requirements and/or measures The verifications of the safety requirements and/or measures are specified in clause 19 of EN 60204-32:1998, and in EN 12644-1. SIST EN 13135-1:2004+A1:2010
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