BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022
Code of practice for the safe use of cranes - Inspection, maintenance and thorough examination. Bridge and gantry cranes, including light crane systems

Standard No.
BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022
Release Date
2022
Published By
British Standards Institution (BSI)
Latest
BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022
Scope
  What is BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022 -  Safe use of cranes  about? This is a sub-part of the second British Standard in a four-part series that gives guidance on the safe use of cranes. BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022 covers overhead travelling cranes and includes a second amendment that was made to resolve a conflict between it and two revised European standards. Who is BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022 -  Safe use of cranes  for? Those responsible for managing the maintenance, inspection and thorough examination of cranes in plant and equipment hire, plant and equipment maintenance, and insurance, typically: Health and safety advisors and specialists Crane maintenance and inspection specialists Professional bodies for construction management Specialist consulting engineers Construction companies Consultancy practices Training organizations and providers Plant hire companies Trade bodies Insurers What does BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022 -  Safe use of cranes  cover? It gives recommendations for the pre-use checks, in-service inspection, maintenance, thorough examination (in service and following exceptional circumstances) and supplementary testing of overhead travelling cranes, including portal and semi-portal cranes, hoists, and their supporting structures. NOTE: This sub-part of BS 7121-2 does not ...

BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022 history

  • 2022 BS 7121-2-7:2012+A2:2022 Code of practice for the safe use of cranes - Inspection, maintenance and thorough examination. Bridge and gantry cranes, including light crane systems
  • 2016 BS 7121-1:2016 Code of practice for safe use of cranes. General
  • 2006 BS 7121-1:2006 Code of practice for safe use of cranes - General
  • 1989 BS 7121-1:1989 Code of practice for safe use of cranes - General
  • 1979 BS 5744:1979 Code of practice for safe use of cranes (overhead/underhung travelling and goliath cranes, high pedestal and portal jib dockside cranes, manually-operated and light cranes, container handling cranes and rail-mounted low carriage cranes)
Code of practice for the safe use of cranes - Inspection, maintenance and thorough examination. Bridge and gantry cranes, including light crane systems



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