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CEN
CEN/TC 168 Chains, ropes, webbing, slings and accessories - Safety
European Norm
77.140.65 Steel wire, wire ropes and link chains
This Part of this European Standard specifies the additional materials, manufacturing and testing requirements to those
given in Part 1 for spiral ropes incorporating zinc or zinc alloy coated wires for general structural applications.
This standard deals with all significant hazards, hazardous situations and events relevant to spiral ropes for general
structural applications, when they are used as intended and under conditions of misuse which are reasonably
foreseeable by the manufacturer (see clause 4 of EN 12385-1:2002).
This standard applies to spiral ropes for general structural applications which are manufactured after the date of its
publication.
NOTE For information only, typical breaking forces for both full-locked coil rope and spiral strand rope are given in annexes
B and C for some of the more common sizes.
Legislation related to this standard
Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast)
Harmonized/Supporting
PUBLISHED
EN 12385-10:2003+A1:2008
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