ISO/DIS 5488

Ships and marine technology — Accommodation ladders ISO/DIS 5488

General information

40.00   DIS registered   Aug 19, 2026

ISO

ISO/TC 8/SC 1 Maritime safety

International Standard

47.020.50   Deck equipment and installations

Scope

ISO 5488:2015 specifies requirements and the method of test for accommodation ladders used on merchant ships (excluding passenger ships) to enable crew and pilots to embark and disembark safely.
ISO 5488:2015 is applicable to the design, manufacturing and testing of accommodation ladders as well as accommodation ladder used specifically in combination with pilot ladder (hereinafter referred as "pilot accommodation ladder").

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
ISO 5488:2015

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/DIS 5488
40.00 DIS registered
Aug 19, 2026




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