Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard prescribes the code for storage of synthetic and natural fibre ropes.

1.1.1 It prescribes certain optimal conditions for storage of ropes which would retard the rate of storage deterioration to a negligible extent.

2. REFERENCES

The standards listed below contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constituteprovisions 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:

IS 401 : 2001 Preservation of timber - Code of practice (fourth revision)