AS 1438.1-1998

1 - AS 1438.1-1998 WIRE-COIL FLAT SLINGS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 3 DEFINITIONS
6 - 3.1 Competent person
7 - 3.2 Effective length
7 - 3.3 Embedded sling
7 - 3.4 Shall
7 - 3.5 Should
7 - 3.6 Wire-coil belting
7 - 3.7 Wire-coil flat sling
7 - 3.8 Working load
7 - 3.8.1 Working load limit (WLL)
7 - 3.8.2 Safe working load (SWL)
7 - 4 MATERIAL
7 - 4.1 Belting
7 - 4.2 Terminal attachments
7 - 5 DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE
7 - 5.1 Wire-coil belting
7 - 5.2 Terminal attachments
9 - 5.3 Nominal length
9 - 5.4 Assembly of terminal attachments to wire-coil belting
9 - 5.5 Finish
9 - 6 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
9 - 6.1 Strength
9 - 6.2 Ductility
9 - 7 MARKING
10 - 8 TESTING OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
10 - 9 PROOF TESTING
10 - 9.1 Proof loading
10 - 9.2 Requirements
10 - 9.3 Test certificate
11 - APPENDIX A - INFORMATION THAT SHOULD BE SUPPLIED WITH ENQUIRIES AND ORDERS
13 - APPENDIX B - CONDITIONS FOR APPLICATION OF TEST FORCES
14 - APPENDIX C - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD
14 - C1 SCOPE
14 - C2 STATISTICAL SAMPLING
14 - C3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
14 - C4 SUPPLIER'S QUALITY SYSTEM
15 - C5 OTHER MEANS OF ASSESSMENT
16 - APPENDIX D - DESIGNATION OF WIRE-COIL BELTING

Specifies requirements for wire-coil flat slings that are intended for lifting purposes. Guidance on information that should be supplied with enquiries and orders is given in an appendix.

This Standard specifies requirements for wire-coil flat slings that are intended for lifting purposes.NOTES:1 Guidance on information that should be supplied with enquiries and orders is given in Appendix A.2 Recommendation for the care and use of wire-coil flat slings are given in AS 1438.2.

First published as part of AS 1438-1974.
Revised and redesignated in part as AS 1438.1-1998.
Reconfirmed 2014. Originated as part of AS 1438-1974. Revised and redesignated in part as AS 1438.1-1998.