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  • BS EN 1677-2 : 2000

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    COMPONENTS FOR SLINGS - SAFETY - PART 2: FORGED STEEL LIFTING HOOKS WITH LATCH, GRADE 8

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2000

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Hazards
    5 Safety requirements
      5.1 Design
      5.2 Dimensions
      5.3 Materials and heat treatment
      5.4 Manufacturing methods and workmanship
      5.5 Mechanical properties
      5.6 Hook latches
    6 Verification of safety requirements
      6.1 Qualification of personnel
      6.2 Type tests
      6.3 Manufacturing test regime and acceptance criteria
      6.4 Hook latches
    7 Marking
    8 Manufacturer's certificate
    9 Instructions for use
    Annex A (informative) - Bases for the calculation of hook
            dimensions
    Annex B (informative) - Designation system for hooks - Grade 8
      B.1 Designation
      B.2 General format
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 98/37/EC
    Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 2006/42/EC

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    Defines criteria for forged steel lifting hooks with latch of grade 8, having eye or clevis and pin not exceeding 63 t WLL, for use mainly in chain slings (in accordance with EN 818-4), steel wire rope slings (according to prEN 13414-1:1999), and textile slings (according to prEN 1492-1:2000, prEN 1492-2:2000), intended for lifting objects, materials or goods.

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    Committee MHE/1
    Development Note Supersedes 94/713216 DC. (09/2005) 2000 Edition Re-Issued in September 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (10/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7905-1:2001 Lifting equipment for performance, broadcast and similar applications Specification for the design and manufacture of above stage equipment (excluding trusses and towers)

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

    EN 1050 : 1996 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT
    EN 292-1 : 1991 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - BASIC TERMINOLOGY, METHODOLOGY
    EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8
    EN 1492-2:2000+A1:2008 Textile slings - Safety - Part 2: Roundslings made of man-made fibres for general purpose use
    EN 1677-1:2000+A1:2008 Components for slings - Safety - Part 1: Forged steel components, Grade 8
    EN 818-6:2000+A1:2008 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 6: Chain slings - Specification for information for use and maintenance to be provided by the manufacturer
    EN 1492-1:2000+A1:2008 Textile slings - Safety - Part 1: Flat woven webbing slings made of man-made fibres for general purpose use
    EN 292-2 : 91 AMD 1 95 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - BASIC CONCEPTS, GENERAL PRINCIPLES FOR DESIGN - TECHNICAL PRINCIPLES AND SPECIFICATION
    PREN 13414-1 : DRAFT 1998 STEEL WIRE ROPE SLINGS - SAFETY - PART 1: WIRE ROPE SLINGS
    1998/37/EC : 1998 DIRECTIVE 98/37/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 22 JUNE 1998 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO MACHINERY
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