NEN EN 13796-1 : 2005

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 General requirements
     5.1 Application of the standard
     5.2 Safety principles
            5.2.1 General
            5.2.2 Hazard scenarios
            5.2.3 Safety measures
6 Basic requirements
     6.1 Technical requirements
            6.1.1 List of safety components
            6.1.2 Drawings and parts lists
            6.1.3 Certificates
            6.1.4 Calculations
            6.1.5 Self-weight weighing report
            6.1.6 Operating manual
     6.2 Actions and effects of the environment
            6.2.1 Self-weight (G)
            6.2.2 Useful load (Q)
            6.2.3 Wind action (F[W])
            6.2.4 Gripping force (F[F])
            6.2.5 Opening and closing force (O)
            6.2.6 Reaction force when entering the
                   station (R)
            6.2.7 Reaction force when passing round
                   a sheave (U)
            6.2.8 Force due to haulage rope support (F[S])
            6.2.9 Damping moment (M[Y])
            6.2.10 Torsional moment (M[Z])
            6.2.11 Force due to impact on guides (H[Y2])
            6.2 12 Force due to impacts resulting from the
                   action of the carrier truck brake (H[X2])
            6.2.13 Force due to the action of the on-board
                   brake (Q[F])
            6.2.14 Longitudinal force due to the
                   passengers (H[X1])
            6.2.15 Transverse force due to the
                   passengers (H[Y1])
            6.2.16 Snow and frost actions
            6.2.17 Force due to impact against buffers (A[X])
            6.2.18 Action caused by the gradient of the
                   ropes (F[N])
            6.2.19 Force transverse to the track (F[Y])
     6.3 Verifications
            6.3.1 General
            6.3.2 Static verifications
     6.4 Materials
            6.4.1 General
            6.4.2 Steels
            6.4.3 Welded components
     6.5 Construction principles
     6.6 Production tests
7 End fixings for ropes and grips
     7.1 Haulage rope drum end fixing
            7.1.1 General
            7.1.2 Haulage rope end clamps on fixing drum
            7.1.3 Drum grooves
            7.1.4 Coefficients of friction
     7.2 Drum fixing of a continuous haulage rope
     7.3 Socket end fixings
            7.3.1 General
            7.3.2 Conical bush for cast socket
     7.4 Aerial ropeway grips (excluding chapeaux de
            gendarme)
            7.4.1 General
            7.4.2 Fixed grips
            7.4.3 Detachable grips
     7.5 Chapeau de gendarme
            7.5.1 General
            7.5.2 Design requirements
            7.5.3 Verifications
            7.5.4 Coefficients of friction
     7.6 Grips for towing ropes
            7.6.1 General
            7.6.2 Fixed grips
            7.6.3 Detachable bush grips
8 Carrier truck for aerial ropeways
9 Chassis of funicular railways
10 On-board brake
     10.1 Automatic application
     10.2 Manual application
     10.3 Verifications of the brake
11 Cabins, chairs and other carriers of aerial ropeways
     11.1 General
            11.1.1 Space envelopes
            11.1.2 Carrier equipment
     11.2 Cabins
            11.2.1 General
            11.2.2 Cabins for reversible aerial ropeways
            11.2.3 Cabin doors
     11.3 Rescue carriers
     11.4 Chairs
            11.4.1 General
            11.4.2 Seats, backs and armrests
            11.4.3 Safety bars and footrests
            11.4.4 Hoods
12 Carriages for funicular railways
     12.1 General
     12.2 Carriage doors
            12.2.1 General
            12.2.2 Doors for carriages with attendant
            12.2.3 Doors for carriages without attendant
13 Maintenance carriers
      13.1 General
      13.2 Space envelopes
      13.3 Identification plate
      13.4 Dimensioning of the carrier
14 Tow-hangers
      14.1 General
      14.2 Rods and springboxes
      14.3 T-bars and platters
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European
                       Standard and the Essential Requirements
                       of EU Directive 2000/9/EC relating
                       to cableway installations designed to
                       carry persons

Defines the safety requirements applicable to carriers for cableway installations designed to carry persons.