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MHE/3/1 - Crane design

Sector: Construction

Categories: Cranes | Lifting equipment | Lifting equipment. Accessories | Bearings. General | Cable or rope drives. Components | Shafts | Cylinders | Gears

Overview: Under the direction of MHE/3, is responsible for the UK input into the work of CEN/TC 147/WG 2 Design – General, CEN/TC 147/WG 3 Design - Requirements for equipment, ISO/TC 96/SC 3 Selection of wire ropes, ISO/TC 96/SC 10 Design principles and requirements and ISO/TC 96/SC 10/WG 1 Seismic.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (13)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

CEN/TC 147 N 1331, EN 13001-3-7 Cranes — General design — Part 3-7: Limit states and proof of competence of machinery – Gears and gear boxes

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Engineering | Materials handling equipment | Lifting equipment | Cranes

Proposal begins : 2021-09-15
Proposal
CEN/TC 147 N 1258 Cranes - General design - Part 3-4: Limit states and proof of competence of machinery - Bearings

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Engineering | Mechanical systems and components | Bearings | Materials handling equipment | Lifting equipment | Cranes

Proposal begins : 2021-01-27
Proposal
CEN/TC 147 N 1246 Cranes - General Design - Part 3-1: Limit States and proof competence of steel structure

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Engineering | Materials handling equipment | Lifting equipment | Lifting appliances. General | Cranes

Proposal begins : 2021-01-11
Proposal
CEN/TC 147 N 1189 Cranes - General Design - Part 3-8: Limit States and proof competence of machinery - Shafts

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Engineering | Mechanical systems and components | Shafts and couplings | Shafts | Materials handling equipment | Lifting equipment | Lifting appliances. General | Cranes

Proposal begins : 2020-09-22
Proposal
BS EN 13586 Cranes - Access

Categories: Cranes

Public comment begins : 2025-04-10
Public comment
BS EN 13135 Cranes - Safety - Design - Requirements for equipment

Categories: Cranes

Public comment begins : 2025-04-17
Public comment
BS EN 13001-3-8 Cranes - General design. - Part 3-8: Limit states and proof competence of machinery - Shafts - CANCELLED

Categories: Shafts | Cranes

Public comment begins : 2018-05-24
Public comment
BS EN 13001-3-8 Cranes - General design. - Part 3-8: Limit states and proof competence of machinery - Shafts

Categories: Shafts | Cranes

Approval begins :
Approval
BS EN 13001-3-7 Cranes - General design. - Part 3-7: Limit states and proof of competence of machinery - Gears and gear boxes

Categories: Gears | Cranes

Public comment begins : 2019-03-14
Public comment
BS EN 13001-3-6 Cranes - General design. - Part 3-6: Limit states and proof of competence of machinery - Hydraulic cylinders

Categories: Cylinders | Cranes

Public comment begins : 2025-01-16
Public comment
Published (23)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD ISO/TS 23624:2021 Cranes. Safe use of high-performance fibre ropes in crane applications

Categories: Lifting equipment. Accessories

Published standard begins : 2021-05-28
Published standard
DD CEN/TS 13001-3.1:2004 Cranes. General design. Limit states and proof of and proof of steel structures

Categories: Cranes

Published standard begins : 2005-01-14
Published standard
DD CEN/TS 13001-3-2:2004 Cranes. General design. Limit states and proof of competence of wire ropes in reeving systems

Categories: Cranes

Published standard begins : 2005-01-07
Published standard
BS ISO 4309:2017 Cranes. Wire ropes. Care and maintenance, inspection and discard

Categories: Lifting equipment. Accessories

Published standard begins : 2017-12-15
Published standard
BS ISO 4302:2016 Cranes. Wind load assessment

Categories: Cranes

Published standard begins : 2017-02-15
Published standard
BS ISO 16881-1:2024 Cranes. Design calculation for wheel/rail contacts and associated trolley track supporting structure. General

Categories: Cranes

Published standard begins : 2024-07-26
Published standard
BS ISO 16625:2025 Cranes and hoists. Selection of wire ropes, drums and sheaves

Categories: Lifting equipment. Accessories

Published standard begins : 2025-02-11
Published standard
BS EN 13586:2020 Cranes. Access

Categories: Cranes

Published standard begins : 2020-12-23
Published standard
BS EN 13557:2024 Cranes. Control devices and control stations

Categories: Cranes

Published standard begins : 2024-03-26
Published standard
BS EN 13135:2013+A1:2018 Cranes. Safety. Design. Requirements for equipment

Categories: Cranes

Published standard begins : 2018-10-10
Published standard
Withdrawn (8)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS ISO 11031:2016 Cranes. Principles for seismically resistant design

Categories: Cranes

Withdrawn begins : 2018-07-20
Withdrawn
BS EN 13135:2013 Cranes. Safety. Design. Requirements for equipment

Categories: Cranes

Withdrawn begins : 2018-10-10
Withdrawn
BS EN 13001-3-6:2018 Cranes. General design. Limit states and proof of competence of machinery. Hydraulic cylinders

Categories: Cylinders | Cranes

Withdrawn begins : 2021-08-03
Withdrawn
BS EN 13001-3-5:2016 Cranes. General design. Limit states and proof of competence of forged hooks

Categories: Cranes | Lifting equipment. Accessories

Withdrawn begins : 2021-06-10
Withdrawn
BS EN 13001-3-1:2012+A2:2018 Cranes. General Design. Limit States and proof competence of steel structure

Categories: Cranes

Withdrawn begins : 2025-03-10
Withdrawn
BS EN 13001-2:2014 Crane safety. General design. Load actions

Categories: Cranes

Withdrawn begins : 2021-03-26
Withdrawn
AMD 15624 DDCEN/TS13001-3-1 : 2004 Cranes - General design. Part 3.1: Limit states and proof of competence of steel structures

Categories: Cranes

Withdrawn begins : 2012-11-01
Withdrawn
AMD 15623 DDCEN/TS13001-3.2 : 2004 Cranes - General design. Part 3.2: Limit states and proof of competence of wire ropes in reeving systems

Categories: Cranes

Withdrawn begins : 2014-11-13
Withdrawn