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BS EN 1677-2 : 2000

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COMPONENTS FOR SLINGS - SAFETY - PART 2: FORGED STEEL LIFTING HOOKS WITH LATCH, GRADE 8
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2000

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Hazards
5 Safety requirements
  5.1 Design
  5.2 Dimensions
  5.3 Materials and heat treatment
  5.4 Manufacturing methods and workmanship
  5.5 Mechanical properties
  5.6 Hook latches
6 Verification of safety requirements
  6.1 Qualification of personnel
  6.2 Type tests
  6.3 Manufacturing test regime and acceptance criteria
  6.4 Hook latches
7 Marking
8 Manufacturer's certificate
9 Instructions for use
Annex A (informative) - Bases for the calculation of hook
        dimensions
Annex B (informative) - Designation system for hooks - Grade 8
  B.1 Designation
  B.2 General format
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 98/37/EC
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 2006/42/EC

Defines criteria for forged steel lifting hooks with latch of grade 8, having eye or clevis and pin not exceeding 63 t WLL, for use mainly in chain slings (in accordance with EN 818-4), steel wire rope slings (according to prEN 13414-1:1999), and textile slings (according to prEN 1492-1:2000, prEN 1492-2:2000), intended for lifting objects, materials or goods.

Committee
MHE/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/713216 DC. (09/2005) 2000 Edition Re-Issued in September 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (10/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 7905-1:2001 Lifting equipment for performance, broadcast and similar applications Specification for the design and manufacture of above stage equipment (excluding trusses and towers)

EN 1050 : 1996 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
EN 292-1 : 1991 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8
EN 1492-2:2000+A1:2008 Textile slings - Safety - Part 2: Roundslings made of man-made fibres for general purpose use
EN 1677-1:2000+A1:2008 Components for slings - Safety - Part 1: Forged steel components, Grade 8
EN 818-6:2000+A1:2008 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 6: Chain slings - Specification for information for use and maintenance to be provided by the manufacturer
EN 1492-1:2000+A1:2008 Textile slings - Safety - Part 1: Flat woven webbing slings made of man-made fibres for general purpose use
EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
PREN 13414-1 : DRAFT 1998 STEEL WIRE ROPE SLINGS - SAFETY - PART 1: WIRE ROPE SLINGS
1998/37/EC : 1998 DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 22 JUNE 1998 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO MACHINERY

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