BS EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008
Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety -Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8

Standard No.
BS EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008
Release Date
1997
Published By
British Standards Institution (BSI)
Latest
BS EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008
Replace
92/80475 DC-1992 BS EN 818-4:1996
Scope
This European Standard specifies the requirements related to safety, methods of rating and testing of single-, two-, three-, four-leg and endless chain slings assembled by: a) mechanical joining devices; b) welding using short link grade 8 medium tolerance lifting chain conforming to EN 818-2 together with the appropriate range of components of the same grade. The hazards covered by this European Standard are identified in clause 4. Bases for the calculation of working load limits are given in annex B. Annex C gives an example of a designation system for chain slings.

BS EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008 Referenced Document

  • EN 1050 Safety of Machinery - Principles for Risk Assessment
  • EN 818-1 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 1: General conditions of acceptance*2008-04-01 Update
  • EN 818-2 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 2: Medium tolerance chain for chain slings - Grade 8*2008-04-01 Update
  • EN ISO 12100-1 Safety of machinery - Basic concepts, general principles for design - Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology Incorporates Amendment A1: 2009 [Superseded: CEN EN 292-1]*2024-04-19 Update
  • EN ISO 12100-2 Safety of machinery - Basic concepts, general principles for design - Part 2: Technical principles Incorporates Amendment A1: 2009 [Superseded: CEN EN 292-2]*2024-04-19 Update

BS EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008 history

  • 1997 BS EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety -Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8
  • 1997 BS EN 818-4:1996 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Chain slings - Grade 8
Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety -Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8



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