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BS 2853:2011

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Specification for the testing of steel overhead runway beams for hoist blocks

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-2011

$325.41
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Summarise this standard

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Information to be supplied
5 Design
6 Deflection
7 End stops
8 Testing and inspection
9 Marking
10 Certificates
Bibliography

Defines requirements for the testing of fixed overhead runway beams made from rolled steel sections.

Committee
CB/203
DevelopmentNote
Together with BS EN 1993-6 and BS EN 1993-6 NA, it supersedes BS 2853(1957). Supersedes 10/30229805 DC. (10/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This British Standard specifies requirements for the testing of fixed overhead runway beams made from rolled steel sections.

This British Standard applies to the runway beams and their components only. It does not apply to supporting structures, travelling trolleys or lifting appliances operating on the beams, nor to runway beams for cranes that run on rails.

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