ISO 19360:2016

Description

Rigging used for marine cranes is mainly wire rope rigging. ISO 19360:2016 specifies the technical requirements of the selection and application of running rigging and standing rigging used for wire rope rigging of marine cranes.

ISO 19360:2016 specifies the minimum requirements of the allowable strength and performance level for wire ropes of marine cranes according to the design, application and maintenance requirements of cranes.

ISO 19360:2016 specifies the implementation criteria of installation, maintenance, inspection and discards for running rigging and standing rigging of marine cranes.

ISO 19360:2016 is applicable to the following types of marine crane:

– deck cranes mounted on ships for handling cargo or containers in harbour or sheltered water conditions;

– floating cranes or grab cranes mounted on barges or pontoons for operating in harbour conditions or sheltered water conditions;

– engine room cranes and provision cranes, etc. mounted on ships (including floating docks) for handling equipment and stores in harbour conditions.

ISO 19360:2016 does not apply to the following:

– loads from accidents or collisions;

– lifting operations below sea level;

– cranes which are supposed to be included in the class of the vessel and where the vessel receives a crane class notation; the contents of this document may be used however, as recommendation or guidance;

– other items where there is the danger that they might be considered in-scope are excluded from this document, such as

• – loose gear items, such as the hook block, and
• – ropes and fittings;

– cranes which are to be included in class by the class society;

Рminimum ambient operating temperatures no less than −20 °C;

Рmaximum ambient operating temperatures above +45 °C;

– transport, assembly, dismantling and decommissioning of cranes;

– lifting accessories, i.e. any item between the crane and the load;

– lifting operations involving more than one crane;

– hand powered cranes;

– emergency rescue operations;

– shore-side cargo handling cranes;

– portable cranes on board;

– lifting appliances for lifeboats, liferafts accommodation ladders and pilot ladders;

– launching appliances for survival craft and rescue boats;

– gangways, accommodation and pilot ladders and their handling appliances.