BS 7212:2016
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Code of practice for the safe use of construction hoists
Hardcopy , PDF
English
31-01-2016
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Hoist types
5 Hazards associated with the use of hoists
6 Management of the hoist installation
7 Personnel and training
8 Selection of hoists and related site considerations
9 Planning and siting of the hoist installation
10 Erection, alteration and dismantling and
provision of hoistway protection and landings
11 Hand-over, operation and use, maintenance
and in-service inspection of hoists
12 Thorough examination and testing of hoists
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Minimum attributes
of personnel
Annex B (informative) - Hoist types
Annex C (normative) - Additional requirements
for driverless hoists
Annex D (informative) - Checklist for pre-use checks
of rack and pinion hoists and rope driven hoists
Annex E (informative) - Checklist for weekly inspections
of rack and pinion hoists
and rope driven hoists
Annex F (informative) - Examples of checklist
and report forms
Bibliography
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