EN 1908:2015

Safety requirements of cableway installations designed to carry persons - Tensioning devices EN 1908:2015

Publication date:   Sep 16, 2015

General information

90.93 Standard confirmed   Nov 17, 2021

CEN

CEN/TC 242 Safety requirements for passenger transportation by rope

European Norm

45.100   Cableway equipment

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This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable on the tensioning devices for cableway installations designed to carry persons. This document is applicable to the various types of cableway installation and takes into account their environment.
This document applies to the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and operation of rope tensioning devices and anchorages of cableway installations designed to carry persons.
It also includes requirements relating to accident prevention and to the protection of workers irrespective of the application of national regulations.
National regulations of a construction or regulatory nature or those which serve to protect specific groups of persons remain unaffected.
This European Standard does not apply to cableway installations intended for the transport of goods nor to lifts.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2000/9/EC

Cableway installations designed to carry persons

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2016/424

REGULATION (EU) 2016/424 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 9 March 2016 on cableway installations and repealing Directive 2000/9/EC

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EN 1908:2004

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EN 1908:2015
90.93 Standard confirmed
Nov 17, 2021