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#european #standard #general #temperature #lifting

This standard is superseded by:
  •   EN 13852-1:2025
  •   Directive

    Equipment for explosive atmospheres (ATEX) Directive (2014/34/EU)

      Last Official Journal reference

    Monday 4th of May 2026

      Description:

    Cranes - Offshore cranes - Part 1: General-purpose offshore cranes

      Purpose

    This European Standard specifies the requirements for general-purpose offshore cranes including their supporting pedestals or structures. The standard is applicable to general-purpose offshore cranes covered by the scope of this European Standard which are manufactured after the date of its publication as EN. This European Standard is not applicable to general-purpose offshore cranes which are manufactured before the date of its publication as an EN. This European Standard does not cover use of - or hazards relating to the following: a)  fabrication, transportation, assembly, dismantling, disabling, scrapping or changing the configuration of the crane; b)  lifting accessories, i.e. any item between the hook and the load; c)  minimum design temperature below −20 °C; d)  operations at an ambient temperature above 45 °C; NOTE:  For equipment designed for operation in explosive atmospheres, the normal ambient temperature range is −20 °C to +40 °C, unless otherwise specified and marked. See Annex O and relevant standards indicated for complete information. e)  lifting operations involving more than one crane; f)  accidental loads due to collisions; g)  hand powered cranes and other cranes with a rated capacity less than 2 t or outreach less than 8 m; h)  emergency rescue operations; (except training) i)  subsea lifting operations. The significant hazards covered by this European standard are identified in Clause 4. This European Standard includes requirements for the lifting of personnel by a general-purpose offshore crane.

      Publication

    Wednesday 20th of April 2016

      Cessation

    This standard will be withdrawn on 2027-07-14

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