BSI - BS 4344
Specification for Pulley blocks for use with natural and synthetic fibre ropes
| Organization: | BSI |
| Publication Date: | 20 September 1968 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 14 |
| ICS Code (Accessories for lifting equipment): | 53.020.30 |
scope:
Requirements for pulley blocks to lift up to 6 tons in combination with natural and synthetic fibre ropes of maximum safe working load up to 10 kN on the single part, rope safety factor 8, maximum rope velocity 0.5 m/s, and a sheave diameter at the bottom of the groove not less than five rope diameters. Materials and heat treatment, block shell , head fitting, becket, axle pins, sheaves, lubrication, locking nuts, finish. Recommendations for contracts and marking of safe working load per rope fall.
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