About CEN
The European Committee for Standardization is one of three European Standardization Organizations (together with CENELEC and ETSI) that have been officially recognized by the European Union and by the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) as being responsible for developing and defining voluntary standards at European level.
CEN/TC 168 |
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Chains, ropes, webbing, slings and accessories - Safety |
Scope
Standardization in terms of safety of: (i) welded round steel link chains and chain slings; (ii) steel wire ropes, their terminations and wire rope slings; (iii) fibre ropes, fibre rope slings, flat textile slings and round slings; (iv) hooks and other accessories; used for lifting (lifting includes: raising, lowering and suspending) purposes.
Further information
Secretariat | BSI (CEN) |
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CCMC Programme Manager | Pargana Nuno |
Business Plan |  |
Activity sector | Industrial machinery excluding Machinery for the production and use of mechanical power |