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Abstract

Specifies the minimum requirements for labels for the identification and the operation of cranes.

Status
Published
Publication Date
31-Oct-1997
Current Stage
6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
Start Date
01-Nov-1997
Due Date
01-Nov-1997
Completion Date
01-Nov-1997

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Overview

SIST ISO 9942-1:1997 - "Cranes -- Information labels -- Part 1: General" - sets forth the minimum requirements for information labels used on cranes. This international standard ensures that all cranes are properly marked with key identification data and operational instructions, supporting safe and effective crane use. By establishing clear, visible, and standardized labeling, manufacturers and operators can mitigate safety risks and streamline maintenance, inspection, and operation activities in accordance with global best practices.

Key Topics

  • Identification Labels: Defines the mandatory information that must be permanently displayed on all cranes, including:
    • Supplier and manufacturer names
    • Year of manufacture
    • Serial number and model
  • Operating Information: Specifies required instructions for crane operators, such as:
    • Control installation locations and indicator devices
    • Tasks to be performed before, during, and after crane operation
  • Loading Data: Mandates the display of maximum allowed loadings (capacities) to prevent overloading and related hazards.
  • Visibility and Placement: Emphasizes that labels must be attached in easily visible locations, near control stations or other relevant areas, to ensure accessibility for operators and personnel working nearby.

Applications

The standard is applicable to all types of cranes, including but not limited to mobile cranes, tower cranes, jib cranes, and overhead traveling cranes, across various industries such as construction, manufacturing, logistics, and shipping. Key practical applications include:

  • Safety Compliance: Ensuring cranes are compliant with internationally recognized safety protocols by providing clear operating instructions and load capacity data.
  • Operator Guidance: Facilitating the work of crane operators by giving them essential information directly at the point of use, reducing errors and accidents.
  • Inspection and Maintenance: Simplifying the identification process for inspectors and maintenance teams with standardized labels displaying crucial manufacturer and model information.
  • Hazard Prevention: Supporting hazard identification for all personnel working within the crane’s working range through additional warnings or instructions as needed.

Related Standards

SIST ISO 9942-1:1997 is the foundational part of a multi-part series addressing information labels for cranes. Related standards in the ISO 9942 family cover specific crane types and additional requirements:

  • ISO 9942-2: Mobile cranes (planned)
  • ISO 9942-3: Tower cranes
  • ISO 9942-4: Jib cranes (planned)
  • ISO 9942-5: Overhead traveling and portal bridge cranes (planned)

These standards are closely connected and collectively aim to harmonize crane labeling practices worldwide.


By adhering to SIST ISO 9942-1:1997, manufacturers and operators help improve safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in crane operations. Consistent and visible crane labeling supports international trade, equipment servicing, and workplace safety initiatives, making this standard essential for anyone involved with lifting equipment and industrial cranes.

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SIST ISO 9942-1:1997 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Cranes -- Information labels -- Part 1: General". This standard covers: Specifies the minimum requirements for labels for the identification and the operation of cranes.

Specifies the minimum requirements for labels for the identification and the operation of cranes.

SIST ISO 9942-1:1997 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 53.020.20 - Cranes. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

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Cranes -- Information labels -- Part 1: General
Appareils de levage à charge suspendue -- Plaques descriptives -- Partie 1: Généralités
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: ISO 9942-1:1994
ICS:
53.020.20 Dvigala Cranes
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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IS0
STANDARD
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Part 1:
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Reference number
IS0 9942-l :1994(E)
IS0 9942-l : 1994(E)
Foreword
IS0 (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide
federation of national standards bodies (IS0 member bodies). The work
of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through IS0
technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for
which a technical committee has been established has the right to be
represented on that committee. International organizations, governmental
and non-governmental, in liaison with ISO, also take part in the work. IS0
collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission
(IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization.
Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are
circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International
Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the member bodies casting
a vote.
International Standard IS0 9942-l was prepared by Technical Committee
lSO/TC 96, Cranes, Subcommittee SC 5, Use, operation and
maintenance.
IS0 9942 consists of the following parts, under the general title
Cranes - In formation labels:
- Part 7: General
- Part 3: Tower cranes
The following parts are planned for future publication:
- Part 2: Mobile cranes
- Part 4: Jib cranes
- Part 5: Overhead traveling and portal bridge cranes
...


INTERNATIONAL
IS0
STANDARD
9942-l
First edition
1994-I O-l 5
Cranes - Information labels -
Part 1:
General
Apparels de levage 21 charge suspendue - Plaques descriptives -
Partie I: G&&alit&
Reference number
IS0 9942-l :1994(E)
IS0 9942-l : 1994(E)
Foreword
IS0 (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide
federation of national standards bodies (IS0 member bodies). The work
of preparing International Standards is normally carried out through IS0
technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for
which a technical committee has been established has the right to be
represented on that committee. International organizations, governmental
and non-governmental, in liaison with ISO, also take part in the work. IS0
collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission
(IEC) on all matters of electrotechnical standardization.
Draft International Standards adopted by the technical committees are
circulated to the member bodies for voting. Publication as an International
Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the member bodies casting
a vote.
International Standard IS0 9942-l was prepared by Technical Committee
lSO/TC 96, Cranes, Subcommittee SC 5, Use, operation and
maintenance.
IS0 9942 consists of the following parts, under the general title
Cranes - In formation labels:
- Part 7: General
- Part 3: Tower cranes
The following parts are planned for future publication:
- Part 2: Mobile cranes
- Part 4: Jib cranes
- Part 5: Overhead traveling and portal bridge cranes
0 IS0 1994
All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced
Or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechani cal, including p hotocopyi ng and
m icrofilm, without permission in writing from the publisher.
International Organization for Standardization
Case Postale 56 l CH-1211 Geneve 20 l Switzerland
Printed in Switzerland
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NORME
Iso
INTERNATIONALE
9942-1
Première édition
1994-I O-l 5
Appareils de levage à charge
suspendue - Plaques descriptives -
Partie 1:
Généralités
- Information labels -
Cranes
Part 1: General
Numéro de référence
I SO 9942-l : 1994(F)
ISO 9942-1: 1994(F)
Avant-propos
L’ISO (Organisation internationale de normalisation) est une fédération
mondiale d’organismes nationaux de normalisation (comités membres de
I’ISO). L’élaboration des Normes internationales est en général confiée aux
comités techniques de I’ISO. Chaque comité membre intéressé par une
étude a le droit de faire partie du comité technique créé à cet effet. Les
organisations internationales, gouvernementales et non gouvernemen-
tales, en liaison avec I’ISO participent également aux travaux. L’ISO colla-
bore étroitement avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI)
en ce qui concerne la normalisation électrotechnique.
Les projets de Normes internationales adoptés par les comités techniques
sont soumis aux comités membres pour vote. Leur publication comme
Normes internationales requiert l’approbation de 75 % au moins des co-
mités membres votants.
La Norme internationale ISO 9942-1 a été élaborée par le comité techni-
que ISO/TC 96, Appareils de levage à charge suspendue, sous-comité
SC 5, Utilisation, fonctionnement et entretien.
9942 comprend les parties suivantes, p rés entées sous le titre gé-
L’ISO
charge suspendue Plaques descriptives:
néral Appareils de levage à
- Partie 1: Généralités
- Partie 3: Grues à tour
Les parties suivantes sont prévues pour publication ultérieure.
- Partie 2: Grues mobiles
- Partie 4: Grues à flèche
- Partie 5: Ponts roulants et ponts portiques
0 ISO 1994
Droits de reproduction réservés. Sauf prescription différente, aucune partie de cette publi-
cation ne peut être reproduite ni utilisée sous quelque forme que ce soit et par aucun pro-
cédé, électronique ou mécanique, y compris la photocopie et les microfilms, sans l’accord
écrit de l’éditeur.
Organisation internationale de normalisation
Case Postale 56 l CH-l 211 Genève 20 l Suisse
Imprimé en Suisse
ii
ISO 9942=1:1994(F)
NORME INTERNATIONALE 0 ISO
- Plaques
Appareils de levage à charge suspendue
descriptives -
Partie 1:
Généralités
2.2 Données sur les charges
1 Domaine d’application
Les informations relatives aux charges maximales
La présente partie de I’ISO 9942 prescrit les exi-
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NORME
Iso
INTERNATIONALE
9942-1
Première édition
1994-I O-l 5
Appareils de levage à charge
suspendue - Plaques descriptives -
Partie 1:
Généralités
- Information labels -
Cranes
Part 1: General
Numéro de référence
I SO 9942-l : 1994(F)
ISO 9942-1: 1994(F)
Avant-propos
L’ISO (Organisation internationale de normalisation) est une fédération
mondiale d’organismes nationaux de normalisation (comités membres de
I’ISO). L’élaboration des Normes internationales est en général confiée aux
comités techniques de I’ISO. Chaque comité membre intéressé par une
étude a le droit de faire partie du comité technique créé à cet effet. Les
organisations internationales, gouvernementales et non gouvernemen-
tales, en liaison avec I’ISO participent également aux travaux. L’ISO colla-
bore étroitement avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI)
en ce qui concerne la normalisation électrotechnique.
Les projets de Normes internationales adoptés par les comités techniques
sont soumis aux comités membres pour vote. Leur publication comme
Normes internationales requiert l’approbation de 75 % au moins des co-
mités membres votants.
La Norme internationale ISO 9942-1 a été élaborée par le comité techni-
que ISO/TC 96, Appareils de levage à charge suspendue, sous-comité
SC 5, Utilisation, fonctionnement et entretien.
9942 comprend les parties suivantes, p rés entées sous le titre gé-
L’ISO
charge suspendue Plaques descriptives:
néral Appareils de levage à
- Partie 1: Généralités
- Partie 3: Grues à tour
Les parties suivantes sont prévues pour publication ultérieure.
- Partie 2: Grues mobiles
- Partie 4: Grues à flèche
- Partie 5: Ponts roulants et ponts portiques
0 ISO 1994
Droits de reproduction réservés. Sauf prescription différente, aucune partie de cette publi-
cation ne peut être reproduite ni utilisée sous quelque forme que ce soit et par aucun pro-
cédé, électronique ou mécanique, y compris la photocopie et les microfilms, sans l’accord
écrit de l’éditeur.
Organisation internationale de normalisation
Case Postale 56 l CH-l 211 Genève 20 l Suisse
Imprimé en Suisse
ii
ISO 9942=1:1994(F)
NORME INTERNATIONALE 0 ISO
- Plaques
Appareils de levage à charge suspendue
descriptives -
Partie 1:
Généralités
2.2 Données sur les charges
1 Domaine d’application
Les informations relatives aux charges maximales
La présente partie de I’ISO 9942 prescrit les exi-
(ca
...