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BS 7121-1:2006

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Code of practice for safe use of cranes General

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-2006

Superseded date

31-01-2016

£348.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Management of installation and lifting operations
5 Contract lift or crane hire
6 Planning of the lifting operation
7 Selection and duties of personnel
8 Minimum attributes of personnel
9 Selection of cranes
10 Safety
11 Crane documentation
12 Siting of cranes
13 Erection and dismantling
14 Procedures and precautions
15 Maintenance
16 Operating conditions
17 Multiple lifting
18 Weather conditions
19 Slinging and handling of loads
20 Signalling systems
21 Thorough examination including testing
22 Ropes
23 Special applications of cranes
Annexes
Annex A (normative) Training of crane operators and slingers
Annex B (informative) Background to the BS 7121 series
Bibliography

At present there is no draft of this document since the CDS consultant has yet to submit his work. The abstract will be updated when a draft is received.

Committee
MHE/3/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7121-1(1989) and 05/30082472 DC. (03/2006) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
78
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

£348.00
Excluding VAT