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BS EN 13889:2003+A1:2008
Forged steel shackles for general lifting purposes. Dee shackles and bow shackles. Grade 6. Safety (British Standard)
This European Standard specifies requirements for forged steel Dee and bow shackles of grade 6 for general lifting purposes in a range of working load limits 0,5 t to 25 t maximum. This standard applies only to those shackles with threaded pins. Annex A gives information on the safe use of shackles, annex B gives information on types of pins, and annex C gives an example of a designation system for forged steel shackles. The hazards covered are identified in clause 4.
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