BS 6166-1:1986
Withdrawn
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Lifting slings Methods of rating
Hardcopy , PDF
13-12-2011
English
29-08-1986
Foreword
Committees responsible
Section one. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Units
1.4 Rating
Section two. Lifting slings for multi-purposes
2.1 Uniform load method
Section three. Lifting slings for a single purpose
3.1 General
3.2 Uniform load method
3.3 Trigonometrical method
Appendix
A British Standards for lifting slings and their uses
Figures
1 Relationship between terms
2 Plan view of multi-legged slings
3 Example of a lifting sling used for one of a
multiple of purposes
4 Inclination of sling legs
5 Example of a lifting sling used for a single
purpose
Methods for the rating of lifting slings having either equal or unequal leg lengths. Includes terminology, units and general matters relating to rating of lifting slings. Covers lifting slings for multi-purposes based on the uniform load method and those for a single purpose based on either the uniform load or trigonometrical method.
Committee |
MHE/1
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 84/78984 DC and BS 6166(1981) (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2006. (01/2006)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
18
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Withdrawn
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Supersedes |
BS 7072:1989 | Code of practice for inspection and repair of offshore containers |
BS 6166-2:1986 | Lifting slings Specification for marking |
BS 7166:1989 | Specification for wedge and socket anchorages for wire ropes |
BS 6570:1986 | Code of practice for the selection, care and maintenance of steel wire ropes |
BS 6166-3:1988 | Lifting slings Guide to the selection and safe use of lifting slings for multi-purposes |
BS 3724:1991 | Glossary of terms relating to fibre ropes and cordage |
BS 4163:2007 | HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
BS 4163:2000 | HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
BS 1663:1950 | Specification for higher tensile steel chain Grade 40 (short link and pitched or calibrated) for lifting purposes |
ISO 7531:1987 | Wire rope slings for general purposes — Characteristics and specifications |
BS 4928:1985 | Specification for man-made fibre ropes |
BS 2902:1957 | Specification. Higher tensile steel chain slings and rings, links alternative to rings, egg links and intermediate links |
BS 3481-3:1974 | Flat lifting slings Disposable flat lifting slings |
BS 3114:1959 | Specification for alloy steel chain, Grade 80. Polished short link calibrated load chain for pulley blocks |
BS 2452:1954 | Specification for electrically driven jib cranes mounted on a high pedestal or portal carriage (high pedestal or portal jib cranes) |
BS 357:1958 | Specification for power-driven travelling jib cranes (rail-mounted low carriage type) |
ISO 7593:1986 | Chain slings assembled by methods other than welding — Grade T(8) |
BS 4942-2:1981 | Short link chain for lifting purposes Specification for grade M (4) non-calibrated chain |
BS 4942-1:1981 | Short link chain for lifting purposes Specification for general conditions of acceptance |
BS 4942-4:1981 | Short link chain for lifting purposes Specification for grade S (6) non-calibrated chain |
BS 3113:1959 | Specification for alloy steel chain, Grade 60. Short link, for lifting purposes |
BS 327:1964 | Specification for power-driven derrick cranes |
BS 5744:1979 | Code of practice for safe use of cranes (overhead/underhung travelling and goliath cranes, high pedestal and portal jib dockside cranes, manually-operated and light cranes, container handling cranes and rail-mounted low carriage cranes) |
BS 2799:1974 | Specification for power-driven tower cranes for building and engineering construction |
BS 6521:1984 | Guide for proper use and maintenance of calibrated round steel link lifting chains |
BS 3458:1962 | Specification for alloy steel chain slings |
BS 4942-5:1981 | Short link chain for lifting purposes Specification for grade T (8) non-calibrated chain |
BS 6304:1982 | Specification for chain slings of welded construction: grades M(4), S(6) and T(8) |
BS 3579(1963) : LATEST | SPECIFICATION FOR HEAVY DUTY ELECTRIC OVERHEAD TRAVELLING AND SPECIAL CRANES FOR USE IN STEEL WORKS |
BS 2052:1977 | Specification for ropes made from manila, sisal, hemp, cotton and coir |
BS 3481-2:1983 | Flat lifting slings Specification for flat woven webbing slings made of man-made fibre for general service |
BS 466:1984 | Specification for power driven overhead travelling cranes, semi-goliath and goliath cranes for general use |
BS 6210:1983 | Code of practice for the safe use of wire rope slings for general lifting purposes |
BS 4942-6:1981 | Short link chain for lifting purposes Specification for grade T (8) calibrated chain |
BS CP3010(1972) : 1972 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SAFE USE OF CRANES (MOBILE CRANES, TOWER CRANES AND DERRICK CRANES) |
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