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BS 7121-3:2017

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A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Code of practice for safe use of cranes Mobile cranes
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

12-08-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-06-2017

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Management of installation and lifting operations
5 Planning of the lifting operation
6 Selection and duties of personnel other than the
   appointed person
7 Selection of cranes
8 Siting of cranes
9 Safety
10 Crane documentation
11 Rigging and de-rigging
12 Procedures and precautions
13 Pre-use checks, maintenance and inspection
14 Thorough examination, including testing
15 Multiple lifting and lowering
16 Weather conditions
17 Out-of-service conditions
18 Slinging and handling of loads
19 Signalling systems
20 Special applications of cranes
Annex A (informative) - Road-rail cranes
Annex B (informative) - Contract lift or crane hire
Annex C (informative) - Loads imposed on the ground
        by mobile cranes
Annex D (normative) - Piling operations
Annex E (normative) - De-rigging operations
Annex F (normative) - Non-recoverable lifts/loads
Annex G (normative) - Mobile cranes mounted on
        water-borne craft
Bibliography

Defines recommendations for the safe use of mobile cranes used for a wide variety of lifting operations in numerous locations, and is intended to be used in conjunction with BS 7121-1, which gives general recommendations for all types of cranes, and BS 7121-2 (all parts), which gives general guidance on inspection, testing and examination of all types of cranes.

Committee
MHE/3/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7121-3(2000) & 16/30336849 DC. (07/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
76
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS EN 62305-1:2011 Protection against lightning General principles
BS EN 13000 : 2010 CRANES - MOBILE CRANES
ISO 12480-1:1997 Cranes Safe use Part 1: General
BS 6187:2011 Code of practice for full and partial demolition
BS 7671(2008) : 2008 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - IET WIRING REGULATIONS
BS EN 14502-2 : 2005 CRANES - EQUIPMENT FOR THE LIFTING OF PERSONS - PART 2: ELEVATING CONTROL STATIONS
BS 8437(2005) : 2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE
BS 7121-2-3:2012 Code of practice for the safe use of cranes Inspection, maintenance and thorough examination. Mobile cranes
BS EN 14502-1:2010 Cranes. Equipment for the lifting of persons Suspended baskets
BS 7121-2-1:2012 Code of practice for the safe use of cranes Inspection, maintenance and thorough examination. General
BS EN 13586 : 2004 CRANES - ACCESS
BS ISO 11660-2:2015 Cranes. Access, guards and restraints Mobile cranes
BS EN 13557 : 2003 CRANES - CONTROLS AND CONTROL STATIONS
PD 5304:2014 Guidance on safe use of machinery
BS EN 13155 : 2003 CRANES - SAFETY - NON-FIXED LOAD LIFTING ATTACHMENTS

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