EN 818-4:1996/prA1

Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8

EN 818-4:1996/prA1

Name:EN 818-4:1996/prA1   Standard name:Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8
Standard number:EN 818-4:1996/prA1   language:English language
Release Date:   technical committee:CEN/TC 168 - Chains, ropes, webbing, slings and accessories - safaty
Drafting committee:CEN/TC 168 - Chains, ropes, webbing, slings and accessories - safaty   ICS number:53.020.30 - Accessories for lifting equipment
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 818-4:1999/oprA1:2006
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Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8
Kurzgliedrige Rundstahlketten für Hebezwecke - Sicherheit - Teil 4: Anschlagketten -
Güteklasse 8
Chaînes de levage a maillons courts - Sécurité - Partie 4 : Élingues en chaînes - Classe
8
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 818-4:1996/prA1
SIST EN 818-4:1999/oprA1:2006 en
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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SIST EN 818-4:1999/oprA1:2006
EUROPEAN STANDARD
DRAFT
EN 818-4:1996
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
prA1
June 2006
ICS

English Version
Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings
- Grade 8
Chaînes de levage à maillons courts - Sécurité - Partie 4 :
Élingues en chaînes - Classe 8
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 818-4:1996. 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.
This draft amendment was established by CEN in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made
by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Management Centre has the same status
as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,
Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
Recipients of this draft are invited to submit, with their comments, notification of any relevant patent rights of which they are aware and to
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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© 2006 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 818-4:1996/prA1:2006: E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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EN 818-4:1996/prA1:2006 (E)
Contents Page
Foreword           3
1 Scope           4
2 Normative references         4
3 Definitions           5
4 Hazards           6
5 Safety requirements          6
6 Verification of safety requirements        6
7 Marking           7
8 Manufacturer's certificate         7
9 Instructions for use          7
Figure 1 Single–leg chain slings        8
Figure 2 Two-leg chain sling         9
Figure 3 Three-leg sling         9
Figure 4 Four-leg chain sling           10
Figure 5 Mechanical joining devices          10
Annexes A and B            11
Annex D (normative) – Identification tags for chain slings Requirements for the static tensile test
machine             12
Annex ZA (informative) Relationship of this European Standard with EU Directives     13
French language version only           13
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EN 818-4:1996/prA1:2006 (E)
Foreword
This document (EN 818-4:1996/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).
For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.

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Cover page
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Contents
Amend text as follows:
3 – Terms and definitions
9 – Change 'instructions' to 'Information'
Annex D (normative) …….

Forward
Change title of part 6 to read:
'Part 6: Chain slings – specification for information for use and maintenance to be provided by the
manufacturer'
Add title of part 7:
Part 7: Fine tolerance hoist chain, Grade T (Types T, DAT and DT)
Delete the sentence beginning:
A further Part or Parts will……
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Throughout document:
'Replace EN 292-1 and EN 292-2 by ENISO 12100-1 and ENISO 12100-2'
Delete 'pr' from EN 818-6, EN 1050, EN 1677-1, EN 1677-2 and EN 1677-4

1 – Scope
Delete the note.
2 – Normative references
Delete the reference to EN ISO 9001:1994
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3 – Definitions
Amend title and clause to read:
3 – Terms and Definitions'
'For the purposes of this part of EN 818, the terms, definitions and symbols given in EN 818-1:1996 and the
following apply.'
3.1
chain sling
delete the words 'suitable according to the requirements of this European Standard' from the definition.
Delete '(see figures 1 to 4)
Add 'NOTE See figures 1 to 4'

3.2 - & 3.3
Insert 'chain' before the word 'sling' in the title and definition.
3.4
master link
insert 'chain' before the word 'sling' twice
Delete '(see figures 1 to 4)
Add 'NOTE See figures 1 to 4'

3.5
length of a leg
insert 'chain' before the word 'sling
...

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