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Scope

Standardization in the field of:

  • round steel link chains (excluding anchor chains and those used in mining);
  • sling hooks;
  • shackles, eyebolts, terminal links, joining links and terminal fittings for slings and other accessories.

To deal with the following aspects of the above- mentioned items: terminology, material, dimensions and tolerances, basic design criteria, proof testing, working load, destructive and non-destructive tests relating to required mechanical properties, inspection, certification and marking.

Excluded:

  • anchor chains covered by ISO / TC 8;
  • mining chains covered by ISO / TC 82.

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21

Published ISO standards *

14
Participating members
18
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 111/SC 1 Chains and chain slings Subcommittee
ISO/TC 111/SC 3 Components and accessories Subcommittee
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 111

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 111:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 17 Steel ISO
ISO/TC 82 Mining ISO
ISO/TC 96 Cranes ISO
ISO/TC 101 Continuous mechanical handling equipment ISO
ISO/TC 104 Freight containers ISO
ISO/TC 105 Steel wire ropes ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 111

ISO/TC 111 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 17 Steel ISO
ISO/TC 67 Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy ISO
ISO/TC 96 Cranes ISO
ISO/TC 101 Continuous mechanical handling equipment ISO
ISO/TC 104 Freight containers ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
EWRIS European Federation of Wire Rope Industries A
EC - European Commission European Commission B

ISO/TC 111 - Secretariat

JISC [Japan]

Japanese Industrial Standards Committee
Technical Regulations, Standards & Conformity Assessment Policy Unit
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
1-3-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100 - 8901
Japan

Tel: +81 3 35 01 94 71
Fax: +81 3 35 80 86 37