Figure 1 – beaufort scale – Snorkel S2632E-sn000000 User Manual
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Special Limitations
Beaufort Scale
Never operate the machine when wind speeds exceed
12.5 m/s (28 mph) [Beaufort scale 6]. Refer to Figure 1.
BEAUFORT
RATING
WIND SPEED
GROUND CONDITIONS
m/s
km/h
ft/s
mph
3
3,4~5,4
12,25~19,4
11.5~17.75
7.5~12.0 Papers and thin branches move, flags wave.
4
5,4~8,0
19,4~28,8
17.75~26.25 12.0~18 Dust is raised, paper whirls up, and small branches sway.
5
8,0~10,8
28,8~38,9
26.25~35.5 18~24.25 Shrubs with leaves start swaying. Wave crests are apparent in ponds
or swamps.
6
10,8~13,9
38,9~50,0
35.5~45.5
24.5~31 Tree branches move. Power lines whistle. It is difficult to open an
umbrella.
7
13,9~17,2
50,0~61,9
45.5~56.5
31.~38.5 Whole trees sway. It is difficult to walk against the wind
Figure 1 – Beaufort Scale