Chains, Ropes, Lifting Tackle and Lifting Machines - Register of
This publication contains a code, setting out rules for lifting tackle, as well as a register which can be used to record all the information required by the code. The code should apply to all equipment used in raising or lowering which is subject to the provision of the Machinery Act 1950.
Table of Contents
1. Definitions
2. Construction Requirements
3. Test and Certification of New Lifting Tackle and Lifting Machines
4. Registration and Marking
5. Provision of Use of Lifting Tackle and Lifting Machines
6. Examination of Chains, Ropes, Lifting Tackle, and Lifting Machines
in Use
7. Heat Treatment
8. Exemptions from the Requirements Contained in Rule 7 as to Annealing
9. Testing of Chains, Rings, etc. Altered or Repaired by Welding
APPENDICES:
A - Heat Treatment
B - Test and Examination
