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    AS 2549-1996

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    Cranes (including hoists and winches) - Glossary of terms

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Superseded date:  30-09-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  05-10-1996

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    This Standard provides an alphabetical listing, with illustrations where appropriate, of terms and definitions used in the AS1418 series of Standards on the design of cranes (including hoists and winches) and the AS2550 series of Standards on the safe use of cranes.

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    Committee ME/5
    Development Note Under Revision by DR AS 2549:2020.
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
    Under Revision

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published as AS 2549-1982.Second edition 1996. Originated as AS 2549-1982. Second edition 1996.

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS 2550.4-2004 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use Tower cranes
    AS 1418.3-1997 Cranes, hoists and winches Bridge, gantry, portal (including container cranes) and jib cranes (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 2550.1-2011 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use General requirements
    AS 1418.10-1996 Cranes (including hoists and winches) - Elevating work platforms
    AS 1418.19-2007 Cranes, hoists and winches Telescopic handlers
    AS 1418.18-2001 Cranes, hoists and winches Crane runways and monorails
    AS 1418.5-2002 Cranes, hoists and winches - Mobile cranes
    AS 2550.7-1996 Cranes - Safe use Builders' hoists and associated equipment
    AS 4748-2001 Acoustic emission testing of fibreglass-insulated booms on elevating work platforms
    AS 2550.1-1993 Cranes - Safe use - General requirements
    AS 2550.15-1994 Cranes - Safe use - Concrete placing equipment
    AS 2550.6-1995 Cranes - Safe use Guided storing and retrieving appliances (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 2550.11-2004 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use - Vehicle-loading cranes
    AS 1418.14-1996 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Requirements for cranes subject to arduous working conditions
    AS 2550.5-1993 Cranes - Safe use - Mobile and vehicle-loading cranes
    AS 1418.1-2002 Cranes, hoists and winches General requirements
    AS 1418.10(INT)-2004 Cranes, hoists and winches Elevating work platforms
    AS 1418.15-1994 Cranes (including hoists and winches) - Concrete placing equipment
    AS 2550.4-1994 Cranes - Safe use - Tower cranes
    AS 2402-1994 Traction batteries - Lead-acid
    AS 1418.8-2008 Cranes, hoists and winches Special purpose appliances (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS/NZS 1418.10:2011 Cranes, hoists and winches Mobile elevating work platforms
    AS/NZS 2550.9:1996 Cranes - Safe use Vehicle hoists
    AS 1418.16-1997 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Mast climbing work platforms
    AS 1418.12-1991 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Crane collector systems (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 4991-2004 Lifting devices
    AS 4772-2008 Earth-moving machinery - Quickhitches for excavators and backhoe loaders
    AS 1418.11-2004 Cranes, hoists and winches - Vehicle-loading cranes
    AS 2550.19-2007 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use Telescopic handlers
    AS 2550.5-2002 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use - Mobile cranes
    AS 2550.20-2005 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use Self-erecting tower cranes
    AS 2550.3-2002 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use Bridge, gantry, portal (including container cranes) and jib cranes
    AS 2550.11:2016 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use Vehicle-loading cranes
    AS 1418.2-1997 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Serial hoists and winches
    AS/NZS 1418.9:1996 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Vehicle hoists
    AS 1418.11-2007 Cranes, hoists and winches - Vehicle-loading cranes
    AS 2550.16-1997 Cranes - Safe use Mast climbing work platforms
    AS 1418.4-2004 Cranes, hoists and winches Tower cranes
    AS 1418.13-1996 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Building maintenance units
    AS 1418.17-1996 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Design and construction of workboxes (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 2550.5:2016 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use Mobile cranes
    AS 1418.8-2002 Cranes, hoists and winches - Special purpose appliances
    AS 1418.7-1999 Cranes (including hoists and winches) Builders hoists and associated equipment
    AS 2550.1-2002 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use - General requirements
    AS 1418.4-2001 Cranes (including hoists and winches) - Tower cranes
    AS 2550.13-1997 Cranes - Safe use Building maintenance units
    AS 1418.1-1994 Cranes (including hoists and winches) - General requirements
    AS 2550.10-1994 Cranes - Safe use - Elevating work platforms
    AS 1418.6-2004 Cranes, hoists and winches Guided storing and retrieving appliances (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 2550.10-2006 Cranes, hoists and winches - Safe use Mobile elevating work platforms
    AS 1418.5-1995 Cranes (including hoists and winches) - Mobile and vehicle-loading cranes
    AS 2359.1-1995 Powered industrial trucks - General requirements
    AS 6001-1999 Working platforms for housing construction
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