Wire Rope Specifications Standards

This standard specifies the minimum requirements and terms of acceptance for the manufacture and testing of steel wire ropes for the petroleum and natural gas industries.

Wire rope specifications standards. The following products are covered by this specification. If wire rope is used for top rails it shall be flagged at not more than 6 foot intervals with high visibility material. A938 test method for torsion testing of wire. 1991 sheave pulley blocks for wire ropes specification pulley blocks for wire ropes form an integral component in the usage of wire ropes.

Specification for wire rope 1 scope this standard specifies the minimum requirements and terms of acceptance for the manufacture and testing of steel wire ropes for the petroleum and natural gas industries. Not exceeding rope grade 2160 for the petroleum and natural gas industries. Coated wire rope wire ropes coated with a film of thermoplastic resin such as nylon and polyethylene as thin as 0 02mm manufactured by continuous extrusion molding. B750 specification for galfan zinc 5 aluminum mischmetal alloy in ingot form for hot dip coatings.

Wire rope includes standard products such as wire ropes composed of strand s of ø0 03mm wires as well as special wire ropes composed of strand s of ø0 013mm ultra fine wires. The above indian standard covers the requirements of single double and triple sheave pulley blocks of nominal sheave sizes from 160 mm to 320 mm dia suitable for wire ropes of. And we are the only manufacturer in the world that is qpl qualified api spec 9a. En 10264 1 2 steel wire and wire products steel wire for wire rope.

Galvanized steel wire strand steel wire wire rope general specification for wire rope application for crane application for machinery fishery application application for the protection against falling rock and avalanche sling wire application inner wire preformed wire grip and splices metal fiber. Where a wire rope is required to be removed from service under this section either the equipment as a whole or the hoist with that wire rope must be tagged out in accordance with 1926 1417 f 1 until the wire rope is repaired or replaced. We take an active role in industry associations that develop wire rope specifications and standards such as astm a1023. 1926 502 b 10 when guardrail systems are used at hoisting areas a chain gate or removable guardrail section shall be placed across the access opening between guardrail sections when hoisting operations are not taking place.

E8 test methods for tension testing of metallic materials. Incubator the standards australia incubator is a sandpit for playing with new ideas and testing concepts. B6 specification for zinc. The following products are covered by this specification.

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