IS 6594 : 2024 Technical Supply Conditions for Steel Wire Ropes and Strands

1 SCOPE

This standard describes the technical supply conditions for steel wire ropes of round strand, flattened strand and multi-strand rotation resistant types in ordinary or Lang’s lay construction. It also includes locked coil wire ropes. Ropes of round strand and flattened strand types used for hoisting purposes in mines (winding and man riding haulages) are not covered by this standard.

2 REFERENCES

The standards listed in Annex A 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 these standards.