00/9/EC - Cableway installations designed to carry persons

This International Standard specifies requirements for information supplied by the manufacturer with reagents used in staining in biology. It applies to producers, suppliers and vendors of dyes, stains, chromogenic reagents and other reagents used for staining in histology and cytology including bacteriology, haematology, histochemistry, as performed in medical laboratories, both routine and research bacteriology. The requirements for information supplied by the manufacturer specified in this International Standard are a prerequisite for achieving comparable and reproducible results in all fields of staining in biology.

This European Standard is applicable for travelators for leisure or winter sports use.
These requirements are applicable to travelators for the transport of passengers wearing snow-sliding devices or pedestrians wearing ski boots or heavy boots who may be carrying their snow-sliding devices for winter sports activities. For other uses, users shall wear suitable (enclosed and solid) footwear for travelators.
NOTE    Snow-sliding devices include seated ski equipment for handicapped people.
This European Standard has been prepared on the basis of the automatic operation of these installations with no staff permanently present at the actual installation.
It covers requirements relating to the prevention of accidents and the safety of workers.
This European Standard covers all the significant hazards, hazardous situations and hazardous events specific to travelators, for leisure or winter sports activities, when they are used in conformity with the application for which they are intended, as well as for inappropriate applications which could be reasonably foreseeable by the manufacturer (see Clause 4).
This European Standard does not apply either to moving walks as specified in EN 115 or to loading bands as specified in EN 1907.
This European Standard does not apply to travelators manufactured prior to the date of its publication as an EN.

This document specifies the safety requirements applicable to quality assurance for cableway installations designed to carry persons.
It sets out provisions for the procedures for quality assurance which supplement the requirements of the other standards cited in the foreword. It is applicable to the different cableway systems.
This document applies to suppliers of cableway installations designed to carry persons or of safety components for cableway installations designed to carry persons, regardless of whether or not they maintain a quality management system conforming to EN ISO 9001 certified by a certification body accredited in accordance with EN 45012.
The provisions of clause 4 apply in all cases.
In addition, if quality management systems are used, reference shall be made to EN ISO 9001.
For the case of suppliers who do not maintain any quality management system in accordance with EN ISO 9001, the provisions of this document are to be regarded as minimum requirements.
The requirements relating to the traceability of safety components, which are applicable to all suppliers, are intended to facilitate the recall or the investigation of components which threaten to endanger safety.
The requirements in this document are intended to ensure quality and do not replace the technical requirements in standards EN 1709, EN 1908, EN 1909, EN 12927 1, EN 12927 2, EN 12927 3, EN 12927-4, EN 12927 5, EN 12927 6, EN 12927 7, EN 12927 8, EN 12929 1, EN 12929 2, EN 12930, EN 12397, EN 13107, EN 13223, EN 13243, prEN 13796 1, prEN 13796-2 and prEN 13796-3, but supplement them.
This document is not applicable either to cableways for goods transport or to inclined lifts.

This European Standard specifies the additional materials, manufacturing and testing requirements to those given in Part 1 for stranded steel wire 'hauling' and 'carrying-hauling' ropes for cableway installations designed to carry persons.
The rope grade is limited to 1960.
Minimum breaking force values for the more common classes, sizes and grades of rope are provided in Tables 2, 3 and 4.
Stranded tension ropes and ski-tow ropes for surface lifts are covered by prEN 12385-4.
The additional hazards covered by this European Standard are identified in clause 4.

This European Standard specifies the additional materials, manufacturing and testing requirements to those given in Part 1 for locked coil carrying ropes for cableway installations designed to carry persons.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the safety requirements applicable for safety factors for steel wire ropes (tensile safety factor, bending ratio and transverse force factors) for installations for passenger transportation by rope. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment.
This part of EN 12927 does not apply to brake ropes.
Some requirements concern synthetic ropes.
The requirements relating to the protection of workers are not included in this standard.
It does not apply to ropes for installations used for the transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the safety requirements applicable to maintaining, inspecting and repairing steel wire ropes and their related installations for passenger transportation by rope. It is essential to meet its requirements taking into account the various types of installation systems and their environment.
Some requirements concern synthetic ropes.
Requirements relating to the protection of workers are not included in this part of EN 12927.
This part does not apply to installations for transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the safety requirements for the storage, transportation, installation and tensioning of ropes for installations for the transportation of passenger by rope.
It also includes the requirements for adjusting, measuring and recording the condition of the rope during and on completion of the installation.
It provides the safety requirements and measures to reduce the effect of hazards to the rope and possible hazards from the rope to persons and equipment during these operations.
It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the safety requirements applicable to the selection criteria for ropes and their end fixings for installations for passenger transportation by rope. Its requirements are to be met taking into account the various types installations systems and their environment.
This part of EN 12927 provides guidance on the selection of ropes and their end fixing for use on cableways.
It does not apply for transportation of goods nor to inclined lifts.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the safety requirements applicable to discard criteria for steel ropes for passenger transportation by rope. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment.
This part of EN 12927 applies to all types of ropes and end fixing used in cableways for passenger transport.
Some requirements concern synthetic ropes.
Requirements relating to the protection of workers are not included in this part of EN 12927.
This part of EN 12927 is not applicable to installations for the transportation of goods nor to inclined lifts.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the safety requirements applicable to end fixings of steel wire ropes for installations for passenger transportation by rope. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment.
This part of EN 12927 applies to the following types of end fixing when used in installations for passenger transportation by ropes in conformity with EN 12927-1.
-   filled socket;
-   clamp socket;
-   drum;
-   bolted clamp;
-   wedge socket;
-   spliced eye;
-   gripped eye;
-   ferrule secured eye;
-   lever winch.
Taking its scope into account, it does not include requirements relating to the prevention of accidents and the protection for workers.
It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the minimum requirements of MRT equipment and procedures for use in the examination of steel wire ropes used on cableways for passenger transport.
Performance requirements and testing of MRT equipment and qualification of personnel engaged in carrying out MRT are also included.
This part of EN 12927 does not include requirements relating to the protection of workers.

This part of EN 12927 specifies the safety requirements applicable to long splicing of steel wires 6 strand hauling, carrying-hauling and towing ropes for installations for passenger transportation by rope. This standard is applicable to the various types installations systems and their environment.
This part of EN 12927 applies to the requirements for the long splicing, repair and shortening of hauling and carrying hauling ropes that meet the requirements of EN 12385 8.
This part of EN 12927 does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.

Tha aim of this European standard is to establish the rules to the pre- commissioning inspection, maintenance and operational checks of installations for passenger transportation by rope. Its requirements will be observed taking into account the various systems and their respective environment. It includes requirements relating to worker protection. It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods by rope or to inclined lifts. This standard doesnot deal with acceptance testing prior to opening to the public.

This part of the technical report specifies safety recommendations applicable to the prevention and fighting of
fires in funicular railways not in tunnels, aerial ropeways and ski-tows that may endanger the health and safety
of persons.
With regard to funicular railways, these recommendations are applicable to those not running in a tunnel and
having a pathway alongside the track that does not allow passengers to exit the carrier in less than 5 min. For
funicular railways where evacuation of the carrier can be completed within 5 min, the same recommendations
may be applied in part according to the results of the safety analysis of the installation.
With regard to these problems of fire, it is essential to take organizational measures relating to operation, but
these are not covered in this report.
Requirements for aerial ropeways operating in a tunnel may also be based on CEN/TR 14819-1.

This part of CEN/TR 14819 specifies safety recommendations applicable to the prevention and fighting of fires in funicular railways in tunnels that may endanger the health and safety of persons.
This part of CEN/TR 14819 covers the design, manufacture, construction, maintenance and operation of all funicular railways running in tunnels of length greater than 300 m or where the evacuation zones are more than 300 m apart, an evacuation zone being comparable to a station from the point of view of protecting passengers against fire risks.  Tunnels with these characteristics are called "long tunnels" in the following.
For shorter tunnels, some of the same measures could be applied depending on the results of the installation safety study and taking account particularly of the number of passengers and the width of the evacuation passage.
With regard to these fire problems, it is essential to take organizational measures relating to operation, but these are not covered in this document

This document defines general terms used in the safety requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons.
The document concerns terms used in the design, manufacture, erection, maintenance and operation of the installations and is restricted to:
-   those terms which form part of the vocabulary specific to these installations;
-   those terms, whether scientific, technical or in every day use, which have a particular meaning in this field or which it appears necessary to define in greater detail.
The terms apply both to a particular installation and to their components.
Terms which are specific to standards which are listed in the foreword are defined in each of these standards.
This document does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.
In the application of this document, the following definitions are applicable and have been given the reference numbers below.

DIN - Translation / new Figure 8 and corresponding title

This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable to carriers for cableway installations designed to carry persons. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment.
It includes requirements relating to the prevention of accidents and the protection of workers.
This standard does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods nor to inclined lifts.

This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable to the operation for installations for passenger transportation by rope. Its requirements are to be met by taking into account the various types installations systems and their environment. This standard applies to the operation of an installation and to the passenger transport conditions.

This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable to carriers for cableway installations designed to carry persons. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment.
This Part 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 7.4 of Part 1 of this standard;
-   on the towing rope of ski-tows with fixed grips, covered by 7.6.2 of Part 1 of this standard.
It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods nor to inclined lifts.

This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable to carriers for cableway installations for
passenger transportation. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into
account their environment.
This European Standard sets out the requirements to be met for fatigue tests for carriers of unidirectional
monocable aerial ropeways of capacity not greater than 16 persons according to 6.3.3.1 of Part 1 of this
standard..
This standard does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods nor to inclined lifts.

The aim of this European Standard is to define the safety requirements which apply to the recovery of the carriers and to the evacuation of the passengers of cable ways. Its requirements shall be observed, taking into account the different installation systems and their environment. They do not apply to ski-tows. This standard establishes the requirements relating to the methods and equipment to be used to ensure the safety of passengers on cablewaysin the event of an extended stoppage of the installation.

This European Standard specifies safety requirements for mechanical devices for installations for passenger transportation by rope. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their environment. This document applies to the design, production, installation, maintenance and operation of mechanical devices for cableways and draglifts for passenger transport. It also contains specifications relating to accident prevention and the protection of employees. It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods, nor to included lifts.

This European Standard defines safety requirements for tensioning devices used in installations for passenger transportation by rope. Its requirements are to be met taking into account the different types of installations and their environments. This document applies to the design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and operation of rope tensioning devices and anchorages for cableways intended for passenger transportation. It includes requirements relative to the prevention of accidents and the protection of workers. It does not apply either to installations for the transport of goods or to inclined lifts.

This document specifies the safety requirements applicable to civil engineering works for installations for passenger transportation by rope. It is essential that its requirements are met by taking into account the various types of installations and their environment.
It includes requirements relating to the prevention of accidents and the protection of workers.
It does not apply to installations for transportation of goods by rope nor to inclined lifts.
This document is applicable to:
-   new cableways ;
-   alterations of existing cableways as far as the safety of civil engineering works or part of it is involved.

TC - Replacing Figure A.1

This European Standard specifies the safety requirements applicable for calculations for installations for passenger transportation by rope. Its requirements are to be met taking into account the various types of installations systems and their environment. This standard contains: - general requirements for calculations and their presentation, - general requirements relating to the actions to be taken into account in the calculation, of the components as a basis for the requirements of the standards.

This document specifies safety requirements for electrical devices, apart for those in drive systems, for cableway
installations designed to carry persons. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes
into account their environment.
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is not covered in this document; cableways and their components should
comply with general requirements for EMC.
For electrical devices which are parts of drive systems, the requirements of those sections of EN 13223 listed in its
scope as relating to drive systems should be observed.
This standard contains requirements for prevention of accidents and protection of workers.
This standard does not apply to cableways for transportation of goods or to inclined lifts.

This document specifies additional safety requirements for reversible bicable aerial ropeways without carrier
truck brakes. This standard is applicable to the various types of installations and takes into account their
environment.
It contains:
.additional requirements relating to the integrity of the haul rope loop;
.additional requirements intended to prevent specific operational incidents;
.requirements concerning the attachment of the carriers to the haul rope.
It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.

This part of EN 12929 specifies the safety requirements for general requirements for cableway installations designed to carry persons. These requirements are applied to the various types of installations and their environment.
This document defines general technical characteristics and prescribes design principles and general safety requirements.
It does not deal with details of operation and maintenance, nor with calculations and detailed requirements for the manufacture of components.
This Part 1 does not deal with special requirements applicable to bicable reversible aerial ropeways without carrier truck brakes, which are the subject of Part 2.
It includes requirements relating to the prevention of accidents and the protection of workers.
It does not apply to cableways for the transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.
1.2   General principles
1.2.1   Stringent safety requirements are of the utmost importance for the design, construction, installation, maintenance and operation of cableway installations designed to carry persons.
The design, construction, installation, maintenance and operation of cableways shall only be entrusted to contractors and experts who have the necessary knowledge and experience and who can ensure careful execution of the installation and proper management of the operation.
All the components shall be calculated exactly, be of a good mechanical and electrical design and be manufactured from adequate, defect-free materials possessing the required characteristics.
1.2.2   All components shall be kept in working order and in good condition. Reference is also made to prEN 1709 and prEN 12397.
1.2.3   In addition to the European Standards specific to cableway installations, the relevant European specifications shall be used for the design, construction, installation, maintenance and operation of cableways.

This European prestandard defines general terms used in the safety requirements for passenger transportation by rope. This prestandard concerns terms used in the design, manufacture, erection, maintenance and operation of the installations and is restricted to: - those terms which form part of the vocabulary specific to these installations; and - those terms, whether scientific, technical or in every day use, which have a particular meaning in this field or which it appears necessary to define in greater detail.