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Scope

Standardization of terminology, graphical symbols, testing, safety, and general design principles of equipment and components used in the construction, erection/dismantling, inspection and maintenance of tower cranes. It also covers safe use of tower cranes.

Note: In addition, ISO/TC 96/SC 7 was mandated by ISO/TC 96 to provide part 1 "General requirements/principles" applicable to all type of cranes for the following subjects:

  • control layout and characteristics,
  • cabins and control stations,
  • access, guards and restraints.

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18

Published ISO standards *

2

ISO standards under development *

17
Participating members
13
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 96/SC 7/WG 4   Operating manual Working group
ISO/TC 96/SC 7/WG 5   Access Working group

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 96/SC 7

ISO/TC 96/SC 7 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 96/SC 3 Selection of ropes ISO
ISO/TC 96/SC 5 Use, operation and maintenance ISO
ISO/TC 96/SC 9 Bridge and gantry cranes ISO
ISO/TC 96/SC 10 Design principles and requirements ISO
ISO/TC 110/SC 1 General terminology ISO
ISO/TC 110/SC 2 Safety of powered industrial trucks ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
FEM European Federation of Materials Handling and Packaging Manufacturers A

ISO/TC 96/SC 7 - Secretariat

AFNOR [France]

Association française de normalisation
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F-93571 La Plaine Saint-Denis Cedex
France

Tel: +33 1 41 62 80 00
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