This standard specifies the classification, ordering information, materials, technical requirements, inspection and test, acceptance, packaging, marking and quality certificate of steel wire ropes used for ropeway and passengers funiculars.
This standard is applicable to the round strand steel wire rope, tight strand steel wire rope and sheathed steel wire rope used for passenger or material aerial ropeway, passengers funiculars and hauling ropeway.
Note: where "material ropeway" or "passenger ropeway" is not specified, they are considered as universal; where "carrying rope", "carrying-hauling rope", "haulage rope", "counter rope", "take-up rope", "hauling rope" and "rescue rope" is not specified, the above seven types are considered as universal.
Foreword I 1 Scope 2 Normative References 3 Classification 4 Ordering Information 5 Materials of Steel Wire Ropes 6 Technical Requirements 7 Inspection and Test 8 Acceptance 9 Packaging, Marking and Quality Certificate Appendix A (Informative) Empirical Calculating Formula for Approximate Outer Wire Diameter of Steel Wire Rope Strand Appendix B (Informative) Filling Coefficient of Steel Wire Rope