This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable to carriers for cableway installations designed to carry persons. It is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment. This European Standard describes the requirements to be met when testing the slipping resistance of grips clamped on the haulage or carrying hauling rope of carriers of monocable or bicable aerial ropeways with fixed or detachable grips, covered by EN 13796-1; on the towing rope of ski-tows with fixed grips, covered by EN 13796-1. It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods nor to lifts.
EN 13796-2:2017 Referenced Document
EN 13796-1:2005 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Carriers - Part 1: Grips, carrier trucks, on-board brakes, cabins, chairs, carriages, maintenance carriers, towhangers
EN 1907:2005 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Terminology
EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories (ISO/IEC 17025:2005)
EN 13796-2:2017 history
2022EN 13796-2:2017+A1:2022 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Carriers - Part 2: Slipping resistance tests for grips
2017EN 13796-2:2017 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Carriers - Part 2: Slipping resistance tests for grips
2005EN 13796-2:2005 Safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons - Carriers - Part 2: Slipping resistance test for grips