BS 7121-5:1997
Superseded
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Code of practice for safe use of cranes Tower cranes
Hardcopy , PDF
English
07-15-1997
04-28-2006
Committees responsible
Foreword
Code of practice
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Management of the lifting operation
5 Planning the lifting operation
6 Selection and duties of personnel
7 Attributes of personnel
8 Selection of tower cranes
9 Safety
10 Siting of cranes
11 Erecting, dismantling and alteration of height
12 Procedures and precautions
13 Operating conditions
14 Testing and examination
15 Legal requirements
16 Ropes
17 Slinging and handling of loads
18 Raising or lowering of personnel
19 Signalling systems
20 Tying and guying
21 Signboards
Annex
A (informative) Specimen copy of information sheet RA 195
published by the Radio Communications Agency
Figures
1 Types of tower
2 Types of jib
3 Types of base
4 Lorry mounted tower crane
List of references
Includes selection aspects, management responsibilities, personnel matters, procedures, precautions, testing and examination.
| Committee |
MHE/3/11
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 92/71042 DC (09/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
24
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 6187:2000 | Code of practice for demolition |
| BS 6164:2001 | Code of practice for safety in tunnelling in the construction industry |
| BS 7121-2:1991 | Code of practice for safe use of cranes Inspection, testing and examination |
| BS 7121-4:1997 | Code of practice for safe use of cranes Lorry loaders |
| BS 7430:1991 | Code of practice for earthing |
| BS 7121-1:1989 | Code of practice for safe use of cranes General |