EN 12761-1:2001
(Main)Agricultural and forestry machinery - Sprayers and liquid fertilizer distributors - Environmental protection - Part 1: General
General Information
- Abstract
This standard is applicable to mounted, trailed and self-propelled sprayers used in agriculture and horticulture. It specifies requirements and their verification for the design and performance of sprayers with regard to minimizing the potential risk of environmental contamination. In addition, it specifies the requirements for identification of the sprayer and the minimum content for the instruction handbook.
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 20-Mar-2001
- Withdrawal Date
- 05-Mar-2013
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 144 - Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 144/WG 3 - Mobile machines and trailers
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 06-Mar-2013
- Completion Date
- 06-Mar-2013
Relations
- Effective Date
- 13-Mar-2013
- Effective Date
- 25-Aug-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 12761-1:2001 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Agricultural and forestry machinery - Sprayers and liquid fertilizer distributors - Environmental protection - Part 1: General". This standard covers: This standard is applicable to mounted, trailed and self-propelled sprayers used in agriculture and horticulture. It specifies requirements and their verification for the design and performance of sprayers with regard to minimizing the potential risk of environmental contamination. In addition, it specifies the requirements for identification of the sprayer and the minimum content for the instruction handbook.
This standard is applicable to mounted, trailed and self-propelled sprayers used in agriculture and horticulture. It specifies requirements and their verification for the design and performance of sprayers with regard to minimizing the potential risk of environmental contamination. In addition, it specifies the requirements for identification of the sprayer and the minimum content for the instruction handbook.
EN 12761-1:2001 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 65.060.25 - Equipment for storage, preparation and distribution of fertilizers; 65.060.40 - Plant care equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 12761-1:2001 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN ISO 16119-1:2013, ISO 13440:1996, EN 2243-3:2005, EN 907:1997, EN 12761-3:2001, EN 12761-2:2001. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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Agricultural and forestry machinery - Sprayers and liquid fertilizer distributors -
Environmental protection - Part 1: General
Land- und Forstmaschinen - Pflanzenschutzgeräte zum Ausbringen von
Pflanzenschutzmitteln und flüssigen Düngemitteln - Umweltschutz - Teil 1: Allgemeines
Matériel agricole et forestier - Pulvérisateurs et distributeurs d'engrais liquide - Protection
de l'environnement - Partie 1: Généralités
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ICS:
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general
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EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 12761-1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
March 2001
ICS 65.060.25; 65.060.40
English version
Agricultural and forestry machinery - Sprayers and liquid
fertilizer distributors - Environmental protection - Part 1: General
Matériel agricole et forestier - Pulvérisateurs et distributeurs Land- und Forstmaschinen - Pflanzenschutzgeräte zum
d'engrais liquide - Protection de l'environnement - Partie 1: Ausbringen von Pflanzenschutzmitteln und flüssigen
Généralités Düngemitteln - Umweltschutz - Teil 1: Allgemeines
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 4 February 2001.
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 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 Management Centre has the same status as the official
versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
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EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG
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Page 2
Contents
Foreword.3
Introduction .4
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Terms and definitions.5
4 Guidelines.5
4.1 General.5
4.2 Adjustment of the volume application rate .5
4.3 Distribution and deposition .6
4.4 Cleaning and service .6
5 Marking .6
5.1 General.6
5.2 Nozzles.6
5.3 Filters .6
6 Instruction handbook .6
Bibliography .8
Page 3
Foreword
This European Standard has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 144 "Tractors and machinery for
agriculture and forestry", the secretariat of which is held by AFNOR.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or
by endorsement, at the latest by September 2001, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the
latest by September 2001.
This standard consists of the following parts, under the general title Agricultural and forestry machinery – Sprayers
and liquid fertilizer distributors – Environmental protection:
Part 1 : General
Part 2 : Field crop sprayers
Part 3 : Air-assisted sprayers for bush and tree crops
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Page 4
Introduction
In carrying out crop protection by spraying, biological, ecological and economic considerations should be taken into
account. For this a comprehensive knowledge of liquids for plant protection or fertilization, including the
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