Revised Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard specifies the maximum safe working load for slings made from polyamide, polyester, polypropylene, sisal and manila ropes.

1.2 This standard also specifies recommendations for the selection, safe use, inspection, care and storage of fibre rope slings.

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 the standards indicated in Annex A.