BS 7121-2-1:2012
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Code of practice for the safe use of cranes Inspection, maintenance and thorough examination. General
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-11-2012
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 Personnel carrying out pre-use checks, in-service
inspections, maintenance and thorough
examinations
6 Pre-use checks and in-service inspections
7 Maintenance
8 Thorough examinations
9 Pre-use checks, in-service inspections and thorough
examination for cranes that have not been
in use for an extended period of time
10 Supplementary tests in support of thorough
examination and for other purposes
11 Data logging and condition monitoring systems
12 Additional recommendations for cranes for lifting
persons and for personnel carriers
(suspended baskets)
13 Personal fall protection equipment
14 Assessment of wire rope condition and discard
criteria
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Beaufort scale
Annex B (informative) - Sea state code
Annex C (informative) - Example of personnel carrier
pre-use check form
Bibliography
Provides general recommendations for the pre-use checks, in-service inspection, maintenance, thorough examination (following installation, in service and following exceptional circumstances) and supplementary testing of cranes and associated equipment, including gantries, runways and other supporting structures.
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MHE/3/11
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 12/30258064 DC. (11/2012) Together with BS 7121-2-3(2012), BS 7121-2-4(2013), BS 7121-2-5(2012) and BS 7121-2-7(2012), it supersedes BS 7121-2(2003). (07/2013)
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Standard
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| Pages |
50
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This sub-part of BS7121‑2 gives general recommendations for the pre-use checks, in-service inspection, maintenance, thorough examination (following installation, in service and following exceptional circumstances) and supplementary testing of cranes and associated equipment, including gantries, runways and other supporting structures.
This sub-part of BS7121‑2 is also applicable to hoists, derricks, telehandlers, fork lift trucks and excavators when used to lift suspended loads. For the purposes of this standard all these are included under the term “cranes”.
It is not applicable to construction hoists, mast climbing work platforms, mobile elevating work platforms, jacks and suspended access equipment.
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