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EN 818-1:1996+A1:2008 Standard

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  Keywords:

#inspection #general #steel #tolerance #use

  Directive

Machinery (MD) Directive (2006/42/EC)

  Last Official Journal reference

Wednesday 13th of August 2025

  Description:

Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 1: General conditions of acceptance

  Purpose

This part of EN 818 specifies the general conditions of acceptance related to safety for electrically welded round steel short link chain for lifting purposes. It includes: a)  medium tolerance chain for use in chain slings and for general lifting service and; b)  fine tolerance chain for use with hoists and other similar lifting appliances. The hazards covered by this Part of EN 818 are identified in clause 4. Annex C gives proposals for clauses covering inspection, inspection marking and steel makers cast analysis which may be included in a form of contract.

  Publication

Tuesday 29th of December 2009

  Amendment

This standard is an amendment for "EN 818-1:1996"

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