Establishes performance requirements for electric wire rope hoists for vertical lifting service involving material handling of freely suspended (unguided) loads using wire rope with one of the following types of suspension:(1) lug;(2) hook;(3) trolley;(4) base or deck mounted (does not include base mounted drum hoists of the type covered by ASME B30.7);(5) wall or ceiling mounted (does not include base mounted drum hoists of the type covered by ASME B30.7).