BS 6756:1986
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Specification for fibre rope cargo nets
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-12-1986
Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Construction
4. Dimensions
5. Safe working load (SWL)
6. Marking
7. Supplier's certificate
Appendices
A. Static strength test
B. Recommendations for selection, safe use, inspection
and storage of fibre rope cargo nets
Figures
1. Strength test apparatus
2. Base restraining plate
Requirements and methods of test for cargo nets made from natural and man-made fibre ropes.
Committee |
MHE/1
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 85/37683 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
14
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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This British Standard gives requirements for nets, made from natural and man-made fibre ropes as cargo nets in stevedoring and similar operations, e.g. underslinging from helicopters.
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
BS 5908:1990 | Code of practice for fire precautions in the chemical and allied industries |
BS 4928:1985 | Specification for man-made fibre ropes |
BS 6033:1981 | Specification for colour code for identification of the constituent material of ropes and cordage |
BS 2052:1977 | Specification for ropes made from manila, sisal, hemp, cotton and coir |
BS 3724:1964 | Glossary of terms relating to fibre ropes and cordage |
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