Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

This standard covers steel wire ropes for use with lifts, elevators and hoists having cars or platforms carrying passengers or goods and working in guides. This standard does not apply to ropes used for winding purpose in mines. The following rope constructions, types, rope grades, cores and range of sizes are covered as identified by “X” mark:

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed below 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 listed below:

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

1835 : 1976 Specification for round steel wire ropes (third revision)

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

6594 : 2018 Technical supply conditions for steel wire ropes and strands (third revision)