At the 983th meeting of the national committee on accessories for lifting equipment, the draft of first revision of the national standard was adopted, entitled “Cranes-Wire ropes - Care and maintenance, inspection and discard ".
According to the national standards department, the purpose of this standard is to determine the general principles of maintenance and elimination of the wires used in cranes. In addition to providing guidance on the storage, transportation, installation, and maintenance of the standard, this standard also applies to the criteria for removing used ropes