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TC 96

Cranes

• Secretariat: BSI
• Secretary: Mr. Stephen Read
• Chairperson: Mr. Jack Wray (United Kingdom) until end 2009
• Creation date: 1960

• Work programme
  (drafts and new work items of TC 96)

• Business plan (TC)
• Working area on ISOTC

Scope:

Standardization in the field of cranes and related equipment which suspend loads by means of a load handling device, particularly in respect of terminology, load rating, testing, safety, general design principles, maintenance and operation.

Total number of published ISO standards related to the TC and its SCs:	103
Number of published ISO standards under the direct responsibility of TC 96:	2
Participating countries:	21
Observing countries:	26

ISO committees in liaison:

TC 67, TC 98, TC 101, TC 110, TC 110/SC 1, TC 110/SC 2, TC 110/SC 3, TC 111, TC 127, TC 159, TC 167, TC 195, TC 199

Organizations in liaison:

EC, FEM, ILO, UNECE, UNESCWA, WCO

Subcommittees/Working Groups:

Subcommittee/Working Group	Title
TC 96/SC 2	Terminology
TC 96/SC 3	Selection of wire ropes
TC 96/SC 4	Test methods
TC 96/SC 5	Use, operation and maintenance
TC 96/SC 6	Mobile cranes
TC 96/SC 7	Tower cranes
TC 96/SC 8	Jib cranes
TC 96/SC 9	Bridge and gantry cranes
TC 96/SC 10	Design principles and requirements