SAE J1238-2007
Rating Lift Cranes on Fixed Platforms Operating in the Ocean Environment

Standard No.

SAE J1238-2007

Release Date

2007

Published By

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Status

Be replaced 2017-01

Replace By

SAE J1238-2017

Latest

SAE J1238-2017

Scope

The scope of this SAE Recommended Practice is limited to cranes mounted on a fixed platform lifting loads from a vessel alongside. The size of the vessel is assumed not to exceed that of a work boat as defined in 3.14. The purpose of this document is to establish the design dynamic loads, the calculation procedures, and a load rating chart format for lift cranes operating in a variety of sea conditions.

SAE J1238-2007 history

• 2017 SAE J1238-2017 Rating Lift Cranes on Fixed Platforms Operating in the Ocean Environment
• 2007 SAE J1238-2007 Rating Lift Cranes on Fixed Platforms Operating in the Ocean Environment
• 1998 SAE J1238-1998 Rating Lift Cranes on Fixed Platforms Operating in the Ocean Environment
• 1978 SAE J1238-1978 Rating Lift Cranes on Fixed Platforms Operating in the Ocean Environment