This European Standard was approved by CEN on 4 March 1997 and includes Amendment 1 approved by CEN on 1 July 1999 and
Amendment 2 approved by CEN on 29 December 2008. Supersedes EN 709:1997. 43 p. This European Standard specifies safety requirements and testing for design and construction of, pedestrian controlled tractors with mounted rotary cultivators with the cultivator rotating axis horizontal and perpendicular to the direction of motion of the machine, motor hoes and motor hoes with drive wheel(s), all as used in agriculture, forestry, landscaping and gardening (including amenity use).