EN 13796-2:2005

Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Carriers - Part 2: Slipping resistance test for grips

Publication date:   Mar 28, 2006

Scope

This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable to carriers for cableway installations designed to carry persons. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment.
This Part describes the requirements to be met when testing the slipping resistance of grips clamped
- on the haulage or carrying hauling rope of carriers of monocable or bicable aerial ropeways with fixed or detachable grips, covered by 7.4 of Part 1 of this standard;
- on the towing rope of ski-tows with fixed grips, covered by 7.6.2 of Part 1 of this standard.
It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods nor to inclined lifts.

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