Specifies requirements for forged shackles. Guidance on information that should be supplied with inquiries and orders and on the care and use of shackles is gievn in Appendices.
Scope
This Standard specifies requirements for forged shackles of Quality Grades M or 4 and S or 6.
NOTES:
1 Guidance on information that should be supplied with inquiries and orders is given in Appendix A.
2 Guidance on the care and use of shackles is given in Appendix B.
3 Standards for components used in lifting systems are listed in Appendix C.
