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Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Ropes prEN 12927

General information

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CEN

CEN/TC 242 Safety requirements for passenger transportation by rope

European Norm

45.100   Cableway equipment

Scope

This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable to:
- Selection criteria for ropes and their end fixings
- Safety factors (excluding brake ropes )
- Discard criteria
- Storage, handling, transportation and installation (including tensioning, connecting and/or splicing)
- Long splicing of 6 strand haulage, carrying-hauling and towing ropes
- End fixings
- Inspection, repair and maintenance
and the minimum requirements applicable to:
- MRT, visual and radiographic equipment and procedures for the examination of steel wire ropes.
This standard is not applicable to cableway installations for the transportation of goods nor to inclined lifts.
It includes requirements relating to the prevention of work accidents and to worker protection, without prejudice to the application of national regulations. National regulations in the construction sector, or provisions of a regulatory nature, or provisions which are intended for the protection of specific groups of people are not affected by this standard.
NOTE The Federal or State or Local regulations, in the Countries where that applies, are meant as National regulations in the purposes of this Standard.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2000/9/EC

Cableway installations designed to carry persons

Life cycle

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NOW

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prEN 12927
40.98 Project deleted
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