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CEN
CEN/TC 242 Safety requirements for passenger transportation by rope
European Norm
45.100 Cableway equipment
Draft
This document specifies the safety requirements for the tensioning devices used in cableway installations designed to carry persons. The various types of cableway system and their environment are taken into account.
This document applies to the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and operation of rope tensioning devices and anchorages in cableway installations designed to carry persons.
It sets out requirements for accident prevention and worker safety, without affecting the application of national regulations.
National regulations related to construction, public safety or the protection of specific groups remain unaffected.
This document does not apply to cableway installations for the carriage of goods or to inclined lifts.
Legislation related to this standard
REGULATION (EU) 2016/424 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 9 March 2016 on cableway installations and repealing Directive 2000/9/EC
PUBLISHED
EN 1908:2015
IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN 1908
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