ISO 4309: 2004 Cranes - Wire ropes - Care, maintenance, installation, examination and discard

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Third edition. 2004-05-01. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition (ISO 4309:1990), which has been technically revised. 48p. This International Standard details guidelines for the care, installation, maintenance and examination of wire rope in service on a crane, and enumerates the discard criteria to be applied to promote the safe use of the crane.
This International Standard is applicable to cranes used for hook, grabbing, magnet, ladle, excavator or stacking duties, whether operated manually, mechanically, electrically or hydraulically.