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CISDOC database
Document ID (ISN) | 21074 |
CIS number |
74-907 |
ISBN(s) |
0-87995-001-3 |
Year |
1973 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Safety standard for monorail systems and underhung cranes. |
Bibliographic information |
ANSI B30.11-1973, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, United Engineering Centre, 345 East 47th Street, New York, N.Y. 10017, USA, 1973. Approved on 25 Jan. 1973. 24p. Illus. 11 ref. Price: US-$3.50. |
Abstract |
Safety requirements for underhung cranes operating on the bottom flange of a track system and for single-track monorail systems. Both power-driven and hand-operated equipment are included. Individual sections are devoted to: scope, definitions and references; construction and installation (clearances, trolleys, track switches, interlocks, vertical drop or lift sections, cabs, stops, guards, safety lugs, brakes, electrical equipment); inspection, testing, maintenance; operation (operator qualifications and operator practices, handling the load, signals). |
Descriptors (primary) |
overhead conveyors; overhead travelling cranes; USA |
Descriptors (secondary) |
travel limiting devices; safety by design; brakes; maintenance; track switches; electrical equipment; crane crabs; crane runways; crane cabins; safe distances; hand signalling; inspection; testing; marking; qualifications; standard; safety devices |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Subject(s) |
Materials handling and storage
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Browse category(ies) |
Cranes
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