IS 2429 : Part 1 : 1987 Specification for Round Steel Short Link Chains (Electric Butt Welded), Grade L(3) Part 1 Non-Calibrated Load Chain for Lifting Purposes

1 Scope

1.1 This standard (Part 1) covers the requirements for liftingchains, Grade L(3), non-calibrated for lifting purposes. These areelectric resistance or flash butt welded round steel short linkchains fully tested and heat treated, and complying with thegeneral conditions of acceptance of IS 5616-1982. The sizes from 6to 45 mm are covered in this standard.

1.1.1 Arc welded chains are not covered in this specification.