BS EN 1492-4:2000+A1:2008 specifies the requirements related to safety, including methods of rating and testing
roundslings up to 40 tonnes working load limit (in straight lift) and two-, three-, and four-leg roundsling
assemblies, with or without fittings, made of polyamide, polyester and polypropylene.
The roundslings covered by BS EN 1492-4:2000+A1:2008 are intended for general purpose lifting operations, i.e. when
used for lifting objects, materials or goods which require no deviations from the requirements, safety factors or
WLL?s specified. Lifting operations not covered by this standard include the lifting of persons, potentially
dangerous materials such as molten metal and acids, glass sheets, fissile materials, nuclear reactors and
where special conditions apply.
Roundslings conforming to BS EN 1492-4:2000+A1:2008 are suitable for use and storage in the following
temperature ranges:
a) polyester and polyamide: -40 C to 100 C,
b) polypropylene: -40 C to 80 C
BS EN 1492-4:2000+A1:2008 does not apply to the types of roundsling indicated below:
a) roundslings designed for securing or lashing of cargoes to each other on pallets and platforms or in vehicles;
b) slings of tubular webbing without filling.
BS EN 1492-4:2000+A1:2008 deals with the technical requirements to minimize the hazards listed in clause 4
which can arise during the use of roundslings when carried out in accordance with the instructions and
specifications given by the manufacturer or authorized representative.
Cross References:EN 292-2:1991
EN 292-2:1991/A1:1995
EN 1050:1996
prEN 1677-1:2000
prEN 1677-2:2000
prEN 1677-3:1998
prEN 1677-4:1998
prEN 1677-5:1998
prEN 1677-6:1998
EN 10002-2:1991
EN 45012
ISO/IEC Guide 62:1996
EN ISO 9002:1994
ISO 9002:1994
ISO 1833
ISO 2076
ISO 12480-1
98/37/EC
98/79/EC
2006/42/EC
Incorporates the following:AMD 16577 published 29 September 2006
AMD 16577 is a Corrigendum. Amendment, June 2009. Amends and replaces BS EN 1492-2:2000
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