Code of practice for safe use of cranes - Tower cranesWhat is this standard about? This British Standard is one in series giving recommendations on the safe use of different types of crane. This part covers the safe use of tower cranes. The standard is cited by the HSE as good practice guidance to meeting the requirements of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, so its use helps improve safety and helps crane owners and operators comply with their legal duties. Who is this

BS EN 14134:2019 includes some technical changes with respect to BS EN 14134:2004

Access opening for the upper body and arms

PD 25111 gives best practice guidelines on the planning and development of human resource strategies and policies after an incident to ensure business continuity

Methods of calculating the risk of surface and interstitial condensation

Some of the key changes include:

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Only the calculation method is normative

BS EN 754-2 specifies the mechanical property limits resulting from tensile testing applicable to aluminium and aluminium alloy cold drawn rod/bar and tube

This document applies to ventilation systems (mechanical

Actuation of other fire protection systems or safety facilities

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It also gives some requirements for manufacture and marking and addresses the issue of safety