ASME B30.10:2005 pdf download Hooks Safety Standard for Cableways, Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Hooks, Jacks, and Slings
SECTION Il: SCOPE EXCLUSIONS
The B30 Standard does not apply to track and automotive jacks, railway or automobile wrecking cranes, shipboard cranes,shipboard cargo-handling equipment,well-drilling derricks, skip hoists, mine hoists, truckbody hoists, car or barge pullers, conveyors, excavatingequipment,or equipment covered under the scope ofthe following standards: A10A17A90A92A120B20B56,and B77
SECTION IIl: PURPOSEThe B30 Standard is intended to(a) prevent or minimize injury to workers, and other-wise provide for the protection of life, limb, and propertyby prescribing safety requirements(b) provide direction to manufacturers,ownersemployers, users, and others concerned with or respon-sible for its application(c) guide governments and other regulatory bodiesin the development, promulgation, and enforcement ofappropriate safety directives
SECTION IV: USE BY REGULATORY AGENCIES
This Standard may be adopted in whole or in partfor governmental or regulatory use. If adopted for gov-ernmental use, the references to other national codesand standards in the specific volumes may be changedto refer to the corresponding regulations of the govern-mental authorities.
SECTION V: EFFECTIVE DATE
(a) Effective Date. The effective date of this Volume ofthe B30 Standard shall be one year after its date ofissuance. Construction, installation, inspection, testingmaintenance,and operation of equipment manufacturedand facilities constructed after the effective date of thisStandard shall conform to the mandatory requirementsof this Standard.
(b) Existing Installations. Equipment manufacturedand facilities constructed prior to the effective date ofthis Volume of the B30 Standard shall be subject to theinspection, testing, maintenance, and operation requirements of this Standard after the effectiye date.It is not the intent of this Volume of the B30 Standardto require retrofitting of existing equipment. However,when an item is being modified, its performance require-ments shall be reviewed relative to the requirementswithin the current volume. The need to meet the currentrequirements shall be evaluated by a qualified personselected by the owner (user). Recommended changesshall be made by the owner (user) within 1 year.
SECTION VI:REQUIREMENTS ANDRECOMMENDATIONSRequirements of this Standard are characterized byuse of the word shall. Recommendations of this Standardare characterized by the word should.
SECTION VII: USE OF MEASUREMENT UNITS
This Standard contains SI (metric) units as well asUS. Customary units. The values stated in customaryunits are to be regarded as the standard. The SI unitsare a direct (soft) conversion from the customary units
SECTION VIIl: REQUESTS FOR REVISION
The B30 Standards Committee will consider requestsfor revision of any of the volumes within the B30Standard. Such requests should be directed to:Secretary of the B30 Committee，ASME Three ParkAvenue,New York,NY 10016-5990The requests should be in the following format:
Volume:
Cite the designation and title of the volumeCite the applicable edition of the volumeCite the applicable paragraph number(s)and the relevant heading(s).Request:Indicate the suggested revisionState the rationale for the suggestedRationale:
Edition:Subject:
revision.
Upon receipt by the Secretary, the request will beforwarded to the relevant B30 Subcommittee for consideration and action. Correspondence will be provided tothe requester defining the actions undertaken by theB30 Standards Committee.
ASME B30.10:2005 pdf download
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