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  • BS 7333:1990

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    Specification for slewing jib cranes

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  02-08-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Section 1. General
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Definitions
    1.3 Information to be provided
    1.4 Classification
    1.5 Protection and painting of crane structure
    Section 2. Structural
    2.1 Permissible stresses
    2.2 Allowable deflection
    2.3 Joints
    Section 3. Mechanical
    3.1 Guarding
    3.2 Rotating and fixed shafts and axles
    3.3 Bearings
    3.4 End stops
    Section 4. Electrical
    4.1 Power supply
    4.2 Isolation
    4.3 Control equipment
    4.4 Electric current pick-up
    4.5 Enclosures
    4.6 Cables and conductors
    Section 5. Technical information, inspection, testing,
    certification and marking
    5.1 Technical information
    5.2 Testing at manufacturer's works
    5.3 Inspection and testing after installation and
         before putting crane into service
    5.4 Test certificates
    5.5 Marking of the crane
    Appendices
    A. Information to be supplied by the purchaser with
         enquiry and/or order
    B. Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
    C. List of British Standards for materials and
         equipment suitable for use in the manufacture of
         cranes
    Tables
    1. Group classification of the crane
    2. State of loading for the crane
    3. Typical classifications for jib cranes
    4. Allowable deflection
    5. Recommended maximum lifting speeds
    6. Uprating of cables to hoist unit
    7. British Standards for materials and equipment
         suitable for use in the manufacture of cranes
    Figures
    1. Typical slewing jib cranes
    2. Typical information to be provided by the
         manufacturer

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    Requirements for the design, construction and testing. For use with either hand, electric or pneumatic hoists.

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    Committee MHE/3/3
    Development Note Supersedes 87/72251 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2007. (10/2007) Earlier was partially superseded in error, now has been reinstated. (04/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn

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