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BS EN 12927-6:2004

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Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons. Ropes Discard criteria
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

29-05-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

26-10-2004

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols
5 General requirements
   5.1 Application of this standard
   5.2 Safety principle
6 Discard criteria
   6.1 Main body of rope (and long splice)
   6.2 Rope at end fixing
Annex A (informative) A-deviations
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 2000/9/EC relating to cableway installations
         designed to carry persons

Defines the safety requirements applicable to discard criteria for steel ropes for passenger transportation by rope.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the safety requirements applicable to discard criteria for steel ropes for passenger transportation by rope. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment. This part of EN 12927 applies to all types of ropes and end fixing used in cableways for passenger transport. Some requirements concern synthetic ropes. Requirements relating to the protection of workers are not included in this part of EN 12927. This part of EN 12927 is not applicable to installations for the transportation of goods nor to inclined lifts.

Committee
MCE/20
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 99/708207 DC. (12/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

EN 12397:2017 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Operation
EN 12929-1:2015 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - General requirements - Part 1: Requirements for all installations
EN 12930:2015 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Calculations
EN 13223:2015 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Drive systems and other mechanical equipment
PREN 1907 : DRAFT 2014 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - TERMINOLOGY
EN 12408:2004 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Quality assurance
EN 12929-2:2015 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - General requirements - Part 2: Additional requirements for reversible bicable aerial ropeways without carrier truck brakes
PREN 13796-1 : DRAFT 2012 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - CARRIERS - PART 1: GRIPS, CARRIER TRUCKS, ON-BOARD BRAKES, CABINS, CHAIRS, CARRIAGES, MAINTENANCE CARRIERS, TOWHANGERS
EN 12927-1 : 2004 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - ROPES - PART 1: SELECTION CRITERIA FOR ROPES AND THEIR END FIXINGS
EN 1909:2017 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Recovery and evacuation
PREN 13796-2 : DRAFT 2012 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - CARRIERS - PART 2: SLIPPING RESISTANCE TESTS FOR GRIPS
EN 12927-2 : 2004 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - ROPES - PART 2: SAFETY FACTORS
EN 12927-7 : 2004 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - ROPES - PART 7: INSPECTION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE
2000/9/EC : 2000 DIRECTIVE 2000/9/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 20 MARCH 2000 RELATING TO CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS
EN 12927-4 : 2004 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - ROPES - PART 4: END FIXINGS
EN 12927-3 : 2004 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - ROPES - PART 3: LONG SPLICING OF 6 STRAND HAULING, CARRYING HAULING AND TOWING ROPES
EN 1709:2004 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - PRECOMMISSIONING INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, OPERATIONAL INSPECTION AND CHECKS
EN 12927-5 : 2004 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - ROPES - PART 5: STORAGE, TRANSPORTATION, INSTALLATION AND TENSIONING
EN 13243:2015 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Electrical equipment other than for drive systems
EN 12927-8 : 2004 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - ROPES - PART 8: MAGNETIC ROPE TESTING (MRT)
EN 1908:2015 Safety requirements of cableway installations designed to carry persons - Tensioning devices
PREN 13796-3 : DRAFT 2012 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLEWAY INSTALLATIONS DESIGNED TO CARRY PERSONS - CARRIERS - PART 3: FATIGUE TESTING

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