Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
6 Sampling
7 Test pieces
8 Conditioning
9 Procedure
10 Expression and interpretation of results
11 Test report
12 Determination of water repellency
13 Determination of lubrication and finish content
14 Heat-setting on polyamide and polyester ropes
Annex A (normative) Reference tension to be applied to ropes
                      when measuring linear density and lay or
                      pitch length
Annex B (informative) Special procedure for determination of
                      high breaking forces
Annex C (normative) Alternative method for initial measurements
                      of larger ropes
Annex D (normative) Determination of the load-elongation
                      co-ordinates on a "special" test piece
Bibliography