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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 European Standard specifies the additional materials, manufacturing and testing requirements to those given in Part 1 for stranded steel wire 'hauling' and 'carrying-hauling' ropes for cableway installations designed to carry persons.
The rope grade is limited to 1960.
Minimum breaking force values for the more common classes, sizes and grades of rope are provided in Tables 2, 3 and 4.
Stranded tension ropes and ski-tow ropes for surface lifts are covered by prEN 12385-4.
The additional hazards covered by this European Standard are identified in clause 4.
Legislation related to this standard
Cableway installations designed to carry persons
Harmonized/SupportingREGULATION (EU) 2016/424 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 9 March 2016 on cableway installations and repealing Directive 2000/9/EC
Harmonized/Supporting
PUBLISHED
EN 12385-8:2002
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