EN 818-1:1996/prA1

Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 1: General conditions of acceptance

This part of EN 818 specifies the general conditions of acceptance related to safety for electrically welded round steel short link chain for lifting purposes. It includes:    a) medium tolerance chain for use in chain slings and for general lifting service and;    b) fine tolerance chain for use with hoists and other similar lifting appliances.   The hazards covered by this part of EN 818 are identified in clause 4.  Annex C gives proposals for clauses covering inspection, inspection marking and steel makers cast analysis which may be included in a form of contract.

Kurzgliedrige Rundstahlketten für Hebezwecke - Sicherheit - Teil 1: Allgemeine Abnahmebedingungen

Chaînes de levage à maillons courts - Sécurité - Partie 1: Conditions générales de réception

Kratkočlene okrogle verige za dvigovalne namene – Varnost – 1. del: Splošni prevzemni pogoji

General Information

• Status: Not Published
• ICS: 53.020.30 - Accessories for lifting equipment
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 168 - Chains, ropes, webbing, slings and accessories - safaty
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 168 - Chains, ropes, webbing, slings and accessories - safaty
• Current Stage: 5060 - Closure of Vote - Formal Approval
• Start Date: 08-Jan-2008
• Completion Date: 08-Jan-2008
• Directive: 2006/42/EC - Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (recast)
• Directive: 98/37/EC - Machinery
• Mandate: M/079 - Mandate to CEN and CENELEC for standardization in the field of machines
• Mandate: M/396 - Mandate to CEN and Cenelec for standardisation in the field of machinery
• Ref Project: SIST EN 818-1:1999/oprA1:2006 - Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 1: General conditions of acceptance

Relations

• Merged Into: EN 818-1:1996+A1:2008 - Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 1: General conditions of acceptance
• Effective Date: 19-Jan-2023
• Amends: EN 818-1:1996 - Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 1: General conditions of acceptance
• Effective Date: 22-Dec-2008

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI SIST EN 818-
1:1999/oprA1:2006
PREDSTANDARD
september 2006
Kratkočlene okrogle verige za dvigovalne namene – Varnost – 1. del: Splošni
prevzemni pogoji
Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 1: General conditions of
acceptance
ICS 53.020.30 Referenčna številka
©  Standard je založil in izdal Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje ali kopiranje celote ali delov tega dokumenta ni dovoljeno

EUROPEAN STANDARD
DRAFT
EN 818-1:1996
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prA1
June 2006
ICS
English Version
Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 1: General
conditions of acceptance
Chaînes de levage à maillons courts - Sécurité - Partie 1:
Conditions générales de réception
This draft amendment is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee CEN/TC 168.
This draft amendment A1, if approved, will modify the European Standard EN 818-1:1996. If this draft becomes an amendment, CEN
members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of this amendment
into the relevant national standard without any alteration.
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provide supporting documentation.
Warning : This document is not a European Standard. It is distributed for review and comments. It is subject to change without notice and
shall not be referred to as a European Standard.
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Contents Page
Foreword           3
3 Definitions           4
4 Hazards           5
5 Safety requirements          5
6 Verification of safety requirements        5
9 Instructions for use          5
Figure A.1 Force / extension diagram        6
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship of this European Standard with EU Directives   7

Foreword
This document (EN 818-1:1996/prA1:2006) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 168 “Chains,
ropes, webbing, slings and accessories - Safety”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the
European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).
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