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BS 7166:1989 - Specification for wedge and socket anchorages for wire ropes

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This British Standard specifies requirements for wedge and socket type anchorages intended for use with wire ropes in lifting and general engineering applications. It covers: Design and dimensions of wedge and socket components Materials, manufacturing quality, and surface finish Performance requirements, including proof load testing and minimum breaking load Acceptance criteria and marking Compatibility with different wire rope constructions and sizes
Contributor(s):
NAAR - Data Entry Person
Primary Item Type:
British Standard
Identifiers:
ICS 53.020.30 Accessories for lifting equipment
ISBN 0580172317
Language:
English
Subject Keywords:
Storage; Performance; Sockets (ropes); Mechanical testing; Terminal fittings; Proof loading; Design; Designations; Terminal fittings (ropes); Wedge shape; Marking; Assembling; Lifting tackle; Wire ropes; Type testing; Testing conditions; Inspection; Anchorages
First presented to the public:
6/12/2025
Original Publication Date:
5/31/1989
Previously Published By:
British Standards Institution
Place Of Publication:
London, United Kingdom
Citation:
Extents:
Number of Pages - 8
License Grantor / Date Granted:
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Date Deposited
2022-05-26 10:38:40.11
Submitter:
Nurul Aini Abdul Rahman

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