ASME B30.28 pdf free download
ASME B30.28-2015 pdf free download.Balance Lifting Units ; Safety Standard for Cableways, Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Hooks, Jacks, and Slings.
Requirements of this Standard are characterized by use of the word shall. Recommendations of this Standard are characterized by the word should.
SECTION VII: USE OF MEASUREMENT UNITS
This Standard contains SI (metric) units as well as
U.S. Customary units. The values stated in U.S.
Customary units are to be regarded as the standard.
The SI units are a direct (soft) conversion from the US.
Customary units.
SECTiON VIII: REQUESTS FOR REViSION
The B30 Standard Committee will consider requests for revision of any of the volumes within the B30 Standard. Such requesis should be directed to
Secretary, 1330 Standard Committee
ASME Codes and Standards
Two Park Avenue
New York, NV 10016-599()
Requests should be in the following format:
Volume: Cite the designation and title of the volume.
Edition: Cite the applicable edition of the volume. Subject Cite the applicable paragraph number(s)
and the relevant heading(s).
Request: Indicate the suggested revision.
Rationale: State the rationale for the suggested revision.
Upon receipt by the Secretary, the request will be forwarded to the relevant B30 Subcommittee for consideration and action. Correspondence will be provided to the requester defining the actions undertaken by the 1330 Standard Committee.
SECTiON IX: REQUESTS FOR INTERPRETATION
The B34) Standard Committee will render an interpretation of the provisions of the B30 Standard. Such requests should be directed to
Secretary. B34) Standard Committee
ASME Codes and Standards
Two Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016-5990
Requests should be in the following format:
Volume: Cite the designation and title of the volume.
Edition: Cite the applicable edition of the volume.
Subject: Cite the applicable paragraph number(s) and the relevant heading(s).
Question: Phrase the question as a request for an
interpretation of a specific provision suitable for general understanding and use, not as a request for approval of a proprietary design or situation. Plans or drawings that explain the question may be submitted to clarify the question. However, they should not contain any proprictarv names or information.
Upon receipt by the Secretary, the request will be forwarded to the relevant 1330 Subcommittee for a draft response, which will then be subject to approval by the B30 Standard Committee prior to its formal issuance.
Interpretations to the 1330 Standard will be published in the subsequent edition of the respective volume, and will be available online at http://cstools.asme.org/.
SECTiON X: ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE
1 he equipment cuvered by the 1330 Standard is subject to hazards that cannot be abated by mechanical means, but only by the exercise of intelligence, care, and common sense. It is therefore essential to have personnel involved in the use and operation of equipment who are competent, careful, physically and mentally qualified, and trained in the proper operation of the equipment and the handling of loads. Serious hazards include, but are not limited to, improper or inadequate maintenance, overloading, dropping or slipping of the load, obstructing the free passage of the load, and using equipment for a purpose for which it was not intended or designed.ASME B30.28 pdf download.