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Indian Standard
CRANES PART
OVERHEAD
CLASSIFICATION
TRAVELLING
UDC
AND
PORTAL
BR~IDGE CRANES
621874/87500133
Q BIS 1993
BUREAU
MANAK
OF
BHAVAN,
INDIAN
9
BAHADUR
NEW DELHI
November
1993
STANDARDS
SHAH
ZAFAR
MARG
110002
I
Price Group 1
NATIONAL
HMD 14
FOREWORD
This Indian Standard which is identical with IS0 4301-5 : 1991 Cranes - Classification Part 5 : Overhead travelling and portal bridge cranes issued by International Organization for
Standardization ( IS0 ), was adopted by Bureau of Indian Standards on the recommendations
of Cranes, Lifting Chains and Its Related Equipment Sectional Committee and approval of the
Heavy Mechanical Engineering Division Council.
This standard is being published in five parts.
: 1986
Degree of
Equivalence
Identical
Indian Standard
CRANES PART 6
CLASSIFICATION
OVERHEAD TRAVELLING
Scope
Normative
reference
The following
standard
contains
provisions
which,
through reference in this text, constitute
provisions
of this part of IS0 4301. At the time of publication,
the edition indicated
was valid. All standards
are
subject to revision, and par-b& to agreements based
on this part of IS0 4301 are encouraged
to investigate the possibility
of applying the most recent edi-
appliances
Classification
shall
be
Table
No.
1
2
1 -
Guidance
on classification of overhead travelllng cranes and portal bridge cranes and thefr
mechanisms In relation to crane usage
Usage of crane
Group
classification
of the
appliance as
a whole
Service conditions
Al
--.
Al
3 a)
3 b)
Al
Al
4 a)
4 b)
4 c)
Workshop crane
Workshop crane
Workshop crane
5 a)
5 b)
Hoist
Traversing
Travelling
Ml
Ml
Ml
M2
-.___-..--M2
M3
..___--___.
M3
M4
M5
Ml
A2
A3
A4
use
Ml
Ml
M2
M3
M3
M2
.-___
M3
M2
_
M3
M4
M5
--.
6 a)
6 b)
A3
M3
M2
M4 -
A6
M6
A.~____.
M4
M6
M6
M3
M4
M6
M5
M6
M8
M6-
M7
A5
A5
___-_._-..
M6
M6
M6
M6
M6
M4
Steelwork crane:
Roll changing crane
Ladle crane
Soaking pit crane
Stripper crane
Charging crane
A2
A7
A7
A8
A8
M4
M8
M8
M8
MR
M3
M6
M7
M8
M8
M4
M7
M7
M8
M8
Foundry crane
A5
M5
M4
M5
Scrapyard crane
Scrapyard crane
A3
A6
-
A7
Ship unloader
,.
-.
8 a)
8 b)
9
9
9
9
9
9
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
-lo
..-~.
-.-
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