AS 1666.2-2009

Table of Contents

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<pageno>1</pageno>
<text>AS 1666.2-2009 WIRE-ROPE SLINGS - CARE AND USE</text>
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<pageno>4</pageno>
<text>PREFACE</text>
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<pageno>5</pageno>
<text>CONTENTS</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>1 SCOPE</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>2 NORMATIVE REFERENCES</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>3 DEFINITIONS</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>4 GUIDE FOR USE OF ROPES</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>5 RECEIPT OF SLINGS</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>6 STORAGE</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>7 CARE DURING USE</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>8 LIMITATIONS FOR USE</text>
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<pageno>12</pageno>
<text>9 WORKING LOAD LIMIT (WLL)</text>
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<pageno>15</pageno>
<text>10 INSPECTION OF SLINGS</text>
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<pageno>16</pageno>
<text>11 TYPES OF DAMAGE</text>
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<pageno>16</pageno>
<text>12 DISCARDING SLINGS</text>
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<pageno>18</pageno>
<text>APPENDIX A - STANDARDS FOR COMPONENTS USED IN LIFTING SYSTEMS</text>
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<pageno>19</pageno>
<text>APPENDIX B - GUIDANCE FOR THE DESIGN OF ENGINEERED LIFTS</text>
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<pageno>19</pageno>
<text>B1 USE</text>
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<pageno>19</pageno>
<text>B2 DESIGN</text>
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<pageno>20</pageno>
<text>APPENDIX C - WORKING LOAD LIMITS FOR SLINGS WITH FERRULE-SECURED EYES</text>
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Abstract

Sets out practices for the care and use of wire-rope slings under general conditions of use.

Scope

This Standard sets out practices for the care and use of wire-rope slings under general conditions of use.
NOTE: Standards for components used in lifting systems are listed in Appendix A.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
Pages
ISBN
Committee	ME-025
Supersedes	AS 1666.2-1995 DR 08124