IS 11057 : 1984 Specification for Industrial Safety Nets

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes the requirements of industrialsafety nets made from man-made fibres and designed to catchpersonnel and/or debris falling whilst work on high buildings, andstructural work of shipbuilding is being carried out:

a) Requirements are specified for two types of safety nets; onesuitable for use at maximum duty height up to 6 m and the other fora maximum duty height of 1 m.

b) Recommendations on the care of nets are given in Appendix C.

2 References

IS 2 :1960Rules for rounding off numerical values

IS 4572 : Part 1 : 1982 Specification for polyamidemultifilament ropes:Part 1 (hawser-laid and plaited) General