BS ISO 4306-2:2012

Comprehensive Crane and Lifting Appliance Terminology Standard

Ensure your operations are compliant and your team is using the right terminology with BS ISO 4306-2:2012 Cranes and Lifting Appliances - Terminology. This authoritative British Standard provides a comprehensive glossary of terms, definitions, and illustrations for a wide range of crane and lifting equipment.

Detailed Terminology for Crane Safety and Compliance

Developed in collaboration with industry experts, this standard covers the following key areas:

• General Terminology: Definitions for basic crane components, motions, and operations.
• Specific Crane Types: Terminology for mobile cranes, tower cranes, overhead travelling cranes, and more.
• Lifting Accessories: Terms and definitions for slings, hooks, shackles, and other essential lifting gear.
• Safety Devices: Vocabulary for crane safety features like limit switches, load indicators, and anti-collision systems.

Ensure Consistent Crane Terminology Across Your Organization

Clear, consistent terminology is essential for crane safety, maintenance, and compliance. BS ISO 4306-2:2012 helps you:

• Improve Communication: Ensure your team is using the right words to describe crane components and operations.
• Enhance Training: Use the standard's definitions to develop clear, unambiguous crane training programs.
• Maintain Compliance: Align your crane operations with internationally recognized terminology standards.
• Minimize Errors: Reduce the risk of miscommunication that could lead to accidents or equipment damage.

Key Benefits of BS ISO 4306-2:2012

• Comprehensive Crane Terminology: Covers a wide range of crane types, lifting accessories, and safety devices.
• Internationally Recognized: Developed in accordance with ISO standards for global consistency.
• Improve Safety and Compliance: Use standardized terminology to enhance crane operations and maintenance.
• Clear Illustrations: Includes detailed diagrams to visually reinforce key definitions.
• Authoritative Reference: Published by the British Standards Institution (BSI), the UK's national standards body.

Ensure your crane operations are safe, efficient, and compliant with BS ISO 4306-2:2012 Cranes and Lifting Appliances - Terminology. Order your copy today.