AS 2318-1990

1 - AS 2318-1990 SWIVELS FOR HOISTS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE.
6 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS.
6 - 3 DEFINITIONS.
6 - 3.1 Competent person
6 - 3.2 Self-coloured
6 - 3.3 Shall
6 - 3.4 Should
7 - 3.5 Statutory Authority
7 - 3.6 Working load.
7 - 3.7 Swivel
8 - 4 CLASSIFICATION.
8 - 5 MATERIAL.
8 - 6 DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE.
8 - 6.1 Forgings.
8 - 6.2 Welding.
8 - 6.3 Shank.
8 - 6.4 Threads.
9 - 6.5 Nuts.
9 - 6.6 Hooks.
9 - 6.7 Heat treatment.
9 - 6.8 Surface finish.
9 - 6.9 Bearings.
9 - 6.10 Assembly.
10 - 6.11 Finishing.
10 - 6.12 Lubrication.
10 - 7 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES.
10 - 7.1 Strength.
10 - 7.2 Strength of cast components.
10 - 7.3 Ductility.
10 - 7.4 Deformation.
10 - 7.5 Rotation.
10 - 8 MARKING.
10 - 8.1 General.
10 - 8.2 Information.
11 - 9 TESTING OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES.
11 - 10 PROOF TESTING.
11 - 10.1 Proof loading.
11 - 10.2 Requirements.
11 - 10.3 Test certificate.
12 - APPENDIX A - INFORMATION THAT SHOULD BE SUPPLIED WITH ENQUIRIES AND ORDERS
12 - APPENDIX B - CARE AND USE
12 - B1 SAFE WORKING LOAD (SWL).
12 - B2 ROTATION.
12 - B3 LUBRICATION.
12 - B4 CORRECT FITTING.
12 - B5 CLEARANCES.
12 - B6 CONTACT BETWEEN THE NUT OR BEARING AND SEATING.
13 - APPENDIX C - DETERMINATION OF SAFE WORKING LOAD
13 - APPENDIX D - CONDITIONS FOR APPLICATION OF TEST FORCES
14 - APPENDIX E - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD
14 - E1 SCOPE.
14 - E2 STATISTICAL SAMPLING.
14 - E3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION- STANDARDSMARK.
14 - E4 SUPPLIER’S QUALITY SYSTEM.
14 - E5 OTHER MEANS OF ASSESSMENT.

Specifies requirements for manufacture, marking, and testing of swivels for hoists. It does not include dimensional requirements for size. Guidance on information to be supplied with enquiries and orders and on care and use is given in appendices.

This Standard specifies requirements for swivels for hoists. It does not include dimensional requirements for size.NOTE: Guidance on information that should be supplied with enquiries and orders and guidance on care and use is given in Appendices A and B respectively.