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4. Slings and gear
4.1 Sling identification
The identification of lifting accessories is very important for monitoring and regulatory checks. As a result, each accessory must be individually identified.
All lifting accessories must be permanently marked with the following information:
the manufacturer's identification mark ;
the number or series of letters identifying the accessory and linking it to the declaration of conformity;
maximum working load (MWL) ;
CE marking for slings put into service or sold after 1995.
Slings can be made of ropes, cables or chains. They are fragile, and breaking...
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- Fiber ropes for various uses – hemp - NF EN 1261 -
- Élingues en câbles d'acier. Sécurité. Partie 1. Élingues en câble - NF EN 13414-1 -
- Élingue en câbles d'acier. Sécurité. Partie 2. Lignes sélectrices pour la sélection, l'utilisation, le contrôle et la mise au rebut - NF EN 13414-2 -
- Élingues en câbles d'acier. Sécurité....
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