BS 7883:1997
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Code of practice for application and use of anchor devices conforming to BS EN 795
Hardcopy , PDF
04-10-2005
English
15-03-1997
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Foreword
Code of practice
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Classification
5 Materials and components
6 Design aspects
7 Fixing anchor devices
8 Position of anchor devices
9 Selection of type of structural anchor
10 Method of fixing structural anchors
11 Inspection and testing
12 Inspection and examination
13 Instructions for use and for marking
14 Connection of safety lanyards
Figures
1 Class A1 - Examples of structural anchors designed to be
secured to vertical, horizontal and inclined surfaces
e.g. walls, columns, lintels
2 Class A2 - Examples of structural anchors designed to be
secured to inclined roofs
3 Class B - Examples of transportable temporary anchor
devices
4 Class C - Examples of anchor devices employing
horizontal flexible lines
5 Class D - Examples of anchor devices employing horizontal
rigid anchor rails
6 Class E - Examples of dead weight anchor devices
7 Position of anchor device when used with expanding socket
or chemically bonded socket
8 Position of anchor device when used with cast-in socket
9 Anchor device as used on steel structures
10 Through-type anchor device
List of references
Provides recommendations for anchor devices for use in direct attachment of personal protection equipment (PPE) for protection against falls from a height. Includes fixing of anchors to existing and new buildings, together with test methods and recommendations for their suitability.
| Committee |
PH/5
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5845(1991) (07/2004) To be read in conjunction with BS EN 795. Supersedes 95/501663 DC, 98/540491 DC and 98/563127 DC. (05/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
24
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 6037-1:2003 | Code of practice for the planning, design, installation and use of permanently installed access equipment Suspended access equipment |
| 04/30092680 DC : DRAFT MAR 2004 | BS 6037-2 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE PLANNING, DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND USE OF PERMANENTLY INSTALLED ACCESS EQUIPMENT - PART 2: TRAVELLING LADDERS AND GANTRIES |
| BS 8213-1:2004 | Windows doors and rooflights Design for safety in use and during cleaning of windows, including door-height windows and roof windows. Code of practice |
| 03/101170 DC : DRAFT JAN 2003 | THE SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE |
| BS 8437(2005) : 2005 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE |
| BS 6037-2:2004 | Code of practice for the planning, design, installation and use of permanently installed access equipment Travelling ladders and gantries |
| BS 7985:2002 | Code of Practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes |
| BS EN 355:2002 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Energy absorbers |
| BS EN 354:2010 | Personal fall protection equipment. Lanyards |
| BS EN 341:2011 | Personal fall protection equipment. Descender devices for rescue |
| BS 8213-1:1991 | Windows, doors and rooflights Code of practice for safety in use and during cleaning of windows and doors (including guidance on cleaning materials and methods) |
| BS EN 361:2002 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Full body harnesses |
| BS EN 360:2002 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Retractable type fall arresters |
| BS EN 353-2:2002 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height Guided type fall arresters including a flexible anchor line |
| BS EN 362:2004 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Connectors |
| BS EN 363:2008 | Personal fall protection equipment. Personal fall protection systems |
| BS EN 795:2012 | Personal fall protection equipment. Anchor devices |
| BS EN 353-1 : 2014 | PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT - GUIDED TYPE FALL ARRESTERS INCLUDING AN ANCHOR LINE - PART 1: GUIDED TYPE FALL ARRESTERS INCLUDING A RIGID ANCHOR LINE |
| BS EN 358:2000 | Personal protective equipment for work positioning and prevention of falls from a height. Belts for work positioning and restraint and work positioning lanyards |
| BS EN 365:2004 | Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. General requirements for instructions for use, maintenance, periodic examination, repair, marking and packaging |
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