• CSA Z256 : 1987 : R2016

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    SAFETY CODE FOR MATERIAL HOISTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  09-03-2021

    Language(s):  French

    Published date:  01-01-2016

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    1 Scope
    2 Reference Publications
    3 Definitions
    4 General Requirements
    5 Mast, Foundation, and Guying
    6 Hoistway Enclosure and Protection Around Hoist
    7 Hoistway Landings and Doors
    8 Cars
    9 Hoist Capacity and Data Plates
    10 Notice Plate
    11 Guide Rails and Supports for Cars and Counterweights
    12 Counterweights
    13 Buffers
    14 Clearances
    15 Operation and Operating Devices
    16 Electrical Protective Devices (Switches)
    17 Compensating-Rope-Sheave Switch
    18 Slack-Rope Device
    19 Terminal Stopping Devices
    20 Safeties and Governors
    21 Drive Machines, Sheaves, and Drums
    22 Hoisting and Counterweight Wire Ropes and Rope
       Connections
    23 Machinery Spaces and Overhead Beams
    24 Mast (Chicago) Boom
    25 Communication
    26 Acceptance Inspections and Tests for New
       Installations and Alterations
    Appendix A - Erection, Operation, and Maintenance of
                 Material Hoists

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    Covers structures and hoists that are not a permanent part of buildings, structures, or other works, and are used to raise and lower materials during construction, demolition or alteration of buildings.

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    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed F
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    W59-13 Welded steel construction (metal arc welding)
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    CSA S136.1 : 2007 COMMENTARY ON NORTH AMERICAN SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN OF COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURAL MEMBERS
    CSA S16.1 : 0 LIMIT STATES DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES
    ASTM E 8 : 2004 Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials
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