GB 8903-2024 English PDF - Elevator Wire Rope Standard

Full Standard Name

Steel wire ropes for lifts

GB 8903-2024 Steel wire ropes for lifts

Standard Details

Sector / Industry Metallurgy
Standard Type GB (Mandatory
Standard Status Valid
Older Standard GB 8903-2018
CCS Classification H49
ICS Classification 77.140.65
Issue Date 2024-06-25
Implementation Date 2024-09-25
File Type PDF
PDF Page Count About 34 pages
Competent Department Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
Quoted Standard GB/T 1839,GB/T 2104,GB/T 8358,GB/T 8706

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Standard Introduction

This document specifies the classification and marking, ordering requirements, technical requirements, verification requirements and test methods, sampling and acceptance rules, as well as usage information and marking for carbon steel bright or coated steel wire ropes for elevators of different structures with a nominal diameter ranging from 6 mm to 38 mm.

This document is applicable to suspension steel wire ropes for traction-driven, hydraulic-driven and force-driven elevators. It is also applicable to compensation steel wire ropes and governor steel wire ropes for passenger elevators, goods elevators and service elevators operating between guide rails.

Standard Catalog

The standard consists of the following main sections:

  • Foreword

  • 1 Scope

  • 2 Normative References

  • 3 Terms and Definitions

  • 4 Classification and Marking

  • 5 Ordering Requirements

  • 6 Technical Requirements

  • 7 Verification Requirements and Test Methods

  • 8 Sampling and Acceptance Rules

  • 9 Usage Information and Marking

  • Appendix A (Normative) Table of Minimum Breaking Force Values for Steel Wire Ropes by General Category, Diameter and Tensile Strength Grade

  • Appendix B (Normative) Calculation of Minimum Breaking Force for Steel Wire Ropes

  • Appendix C (Informative) Reference Weight per Unit Length, Nominal Metallic Cross-sectional Area and Approximate Diameter of Outer-layer Steel Wires of Steel Wire Ropes

  • Appendix D (Normative) Determination Method for Elongation Rate of Steel Wire Ropes

  • Appendix E (Informative) Selection, Storage, Transportation, Installation and Maintenance Information for Steel Wire Ropes for Elevators

  • Appendix F (Informative) Replacement and Scrap Conditions for Steel Wire Ropes for Elevators

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