This standard specifies minimum requirements for the splicing of eye terminations for six or eight strand steel wire ropes of up to 60 mm diameter complying with prEN 12385-4 used for slings to ensure that the spliced eye is strong enough to withstand a force of at least 80 % of the minimum breaking load of the rope. Other hazards covered byThis standard are identified in clause 4. Resistance to fatigue loading is not considered to be a significant hazard for slings and is not covered byThis standard.
EN 13411-2:2001 history
2008EN 13411-2:2001+A1:2008 Terminations for steel wire ropes - Safety - Part 2: Splicing of eyes for wire rope slings
2001EN 13411-2:2001 Terminations for steel wire ropes - Safety - Part 2: Splicing of eyes for wire rope slings (Incorporates Amendment A1: 2008)