International Wire Rope Standards

It is not applicable to ropes for mining purposes.

International wire rope standards.

The use of wire rope slings is frequently covered by national regulations. Also included are cord products from 1 32 in. Our products are sold to a diverse customer base of various oem s for. It is applicable to round strand ropes and compacted strand ropes made from wires ropes that are uncoated bright zinc coated or zn al coated.

1926 1413 a 2 iii. We apply thorough design and manufacturing controls including complete material trace ability. Iso 2408 2017 specifies requirements for the manufacture testing acceptance packing marking and issuing of a certificate of quality of wire ropes. Wire rope includes standard products such as wire ropes composed of strand s of ø0 03mm wires as well as special wire ropes composed of strand s of ø0 013mm ultra fine wires.

For specifications and testing of slings see iso 7531. Wire rope like no other our manufacturing standards typically exceed the minimum design standards for a wire rope. The inspector must obey the broken wire standard. 89 mm manufactured from uncoated or metallic coated wire.

10 mm manufactured from metallic coated wire. If the broken wires are not removed they may cause further damage. More than two broken wires in one rope lay located in rope beyond end connections and or more than one broken wire in a rope lay located at an end connection. Included in this specification are wire ropes in various grades and constructions from 1 4 in.

In pendants or standing wire ropes. 1926 1413 a 2 ii b a diameter reduction of more than 5 from nominal diameter. We take an active role in industry associations that develop wire rope specifications and standards such as astm a1023. Pushing the rope for more life will create a dangerous situation.

A key new document guidance on wire rope integrity management for vessels in the offshore industry imca sel 022 m 194 has been produced by a cross industry workgroup and published by the international marine contractors association imca. Applies to the regular use of wire sling ropes. 0 8 mm to 3 8 in. These would take precedence over iso 8792.

6 mm to 3 1 2 in.