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BS 3458:1962

Withdrawn
Withdrawn

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Specification for alloy steel chain slings
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

15-08-2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

23-01-1962

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Notes on design
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Designation of size and length
4 Material
5 Form and dimensions
6 Permissible variations in dimensions
7 Workmanship
8 Heat treatment
9 Quality marking
10 Testing machine
11 Proof loading
12 Additional tests on hooks
13 Testing facilities
14 Inspection
15 Identification marking
16 Manufacturer's certificate
Tables of dimensions
1 Rings
2 Links alternative to rings
3 Reevable egg links
4 Non-reevable egg links
5 Egg links
6 Intermediate links
7 Hooks
8 Single
9 Two leg
10 Three leg
11 Four leg
12 Reevable collar
13 Non-reevable collar
Appendices
A Selection of material
B Radiographic examination of fusion welds
C Requirements for chain testing machines
D Working loads
E Safety recommendations

Material, workmanship, heat treatment, proof loading, marking, manufacturers\' certificate. Design, which with specification is basis of \'special slings to BS 3458\'. Tables of components of single, two leg, three leg, four leg, reevable collar, non-reevable collar slings; tables of dimensions for rings, links alternative to rings, egg links, intermediate links, hooks. Material for slings, use of radiographic examination of fusion welds, chain testing machines, working loads, safety recommendations.

Committee
MHE/1
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

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