EN 818-4:1996
Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8 (Incorporates Amendment A1: 2008)

Standard No.

EN 818-4:1996

Release Date

1996

Published By

European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

Status

Withdraw

Replace By

EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008

Latest

EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008

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 byThis 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.

EN 818-4:1996 history

• 2008 EN 818-4:1996+A1:2008 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8
• 1996 EN 818-4:1996 Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 4: Chain slings - Grade 8 (Incorporates Amendment A1: 2008)