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This International Standard identifies the different types ofpulling eyes prepared at, or attached to, a steel wire rope end forconnection to another rope when installing a new rope or re-reevingan existing rope on a machine. This International Standard alsospecifies the minimum requirements for pulling eyes, includingtheir geometry, strength, maximum line pull to which the pullingeye is intended to be subjected and information for use to beprovided by the manufacturer. The pulling eyes covered by thisInternational Standard are not intended to be subjected to a loadwhen the machine performs a service operation.