Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard covers general requirements for stranded steel wire ropes for winding and man-riding haulages in mines. The following rope constructions, types, rope grades, cores and size ranges identified by x mark are covered.

2. REFERENCES

The following standards contain provisions, which through reference in this text constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below:

1804 : 2004 Steel wire ropes - Fibre main cores - Specification (fourth revision)

1835 : 1976 Round steel wire for ropes (third revision)

2363 : 1981 Glossary of terms relating to wire ropes (first revision)

9182 (Part 1) : 1993 Lubricants for wire ropes and fibre cores: Part 1 Lubricants for fibre core of wire ropes (first revision)

13917:2003 Stranded wire ropes for mine hoisting - Technical delivery requirements (first revision)