EN 818-2:1996
(Main)Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 2: Medium tolerance chain for chain slings - Grade 8
Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 2: Medium tolerance chain for chain slings - Grade 8
This part of EN 818 specifies the requirements related to safety for short link lifting chains, Grade 8, of medium tolerance for use in chain slings and for general lifting purposes. They are electrically welded round steel short link chains, heat treated and tested and complying with the general conditions of acceptance of EN 818-1. The range of nominal sizes of chain covered by this part of EN 818 is from 4 mm to 45 mm. The bases for calculation of tabulated values for dimensions, working load limits and mechanical properties are given in Annex A. Annex B gives information on weight/metre of chain. Annex C gives an example of a designation system for chains.
Kurzgliedrige Rundstahlketten für Hebezwecke - Sicherheit - Teil 2: Mitteltolerierte Rundstahlketten für Anschlagketten - Güteklasse 8
Dieser Teil von EN 818 legt Anforderungen in bezug auf Sicherheit für kurzgliedrige Rundstahlketten, Güteklasse 8, mitteltoleriert für den Einsatz in Anschlagketten und für allgemeine Hebezwecke fest. Dieses sind elektrisch geschweißte, kurzgliedrige Rundstahlketten, wärmebehandelt und geprüft in Übereinstimmung mit den allgemeinen Abnahmebedingungen nach EN 818-1. Der Nenndickenbereich in diesem Teil von EN 818 erstreckt sich von 4 bis 45 mm.
Chaînes de levage à maillons courts - Sécurité - Partie 2: Chaîne de tolérance moyenne pour élingues en chaînes - Classe 8
Cette partie de l'EN 818 définit les prescriptions relatives à la sécurité pour les chaînes de levage à maillons courts de classe 4, de tolérance moyenne utilisées dans les élingues en chaînes et pour des applications générales de levage. Il s'agit de chaînes à maillons courts en acier rond soudé électriquement, soumises à un traitement thermique, testées et conformes aux conditions générales de réception de l'EN 818-1. La gamme de dimensions nominales des chaînes couvertes par cette partie de l'EN 818 va de 4 mm à 45 mm.
Kratkočlene okrogle verige za dvigovalne namene - Varnost - 2. del: Verige za obesne verige srednje tolerance - Kakovostni razred 8
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 18-Jun-1996
- Withdrawal Date
- 01-Apr-2008
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 168 - Chains, ropes, webbing, slings and accessories - safaty
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 168/WG 1 - Welded round steel link chains and chain slings
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 02-Apr-2008
- Completion Date
- 02-Apr-2008
- Directive
- 89/392/EEC - Machinery - Safety of machinery: general essential health and safety requirements
- Directive
- 98/37/EC - Machinery
Relations
- Effective Date
- 19-Jan-2023
- Referred By
EN 12195-3:2001 - Load restraint assemblies on road vehicles - Safety - Part 3: Lashing chains - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 22-Dec-2008
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 818-2:1996 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 2: Medium tolerance chain for chain slings - Grade 8". This standard covers: This part of EN 818 specifies the requirements related to safety for short link lifting chains, Grade 8, of medium tolerance for use in chain slings and for general lifting purposes. They are electrically welded round steel short link chains, heat treated and tested and complying with the general conditions of acceptance of EN 818-1. The range of nominal sizes of chain covered by this part of EN 818 is from 4 mm to 45 mm. The bases for calculation of tabulated values for dimensions, working load limits and mechanical properties are given in Annex A. Annex B gives information on weight/metre of chain. Annex C gives an example of a designation system for chains.
This part of EN 818 specifies the requirements related to safety for short link lifting chains, Grade 8, of medium tolerance for use in chain slings and for general lifting purposes. They are electrically welded round steel short link chains, heat treated and tested and complying with the general conditions of acceptance of EN 818-1. The range of nominal sizes of chain covered by this part of EN 818 is from 4 mm to 45 mm. The bases for calculation of tabulated values for dimensions, working load limits and mechanical properties are given in Annex A. Annex B gives information on weight/metre of chain. Annex C gives an example of a designation system for chains.
EN 818-2:1996 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 53.020.30 - Accessories for lifting equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 818-2:1996 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 818-2:1996+A1:2008, EN 12195-3:2001, EN 818-2:1996/prA1. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 818-2:1996 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 89/392/EEC, 98/37/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/BC/CEN/91/1. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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Short link chain for lifting purposes - Safety - Part 2: Medium tolerance chain for chain
slings - Grade 8
Kurzgliedrige Rundstahlketten für Hebezwecke - Sicherheit - Teil 2: Mitteltolerierte
Rundstahlketten für Anschlagketten - Güteklasse 8
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