Abstract

Specifies requirements for flat synthetic-webbing slings that are intended for lifting purposes. It does not apply to slings that have been repaired. Guidance on information that should be supplied with enquiries and orders is given in an Appendix.

RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee ME-025 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
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Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 17 January 2014.
The following are represented on Technical Committee ME-025:

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Australian Diecasting Association
Australian Industry Group
Australian Maritime Safety Authority
Crane Industry Council of Australia
Engineers Australia
Independent Chairperson
National Association of Testing Authorities Australia
NSW Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services
The Institute of Quarrying Australia
WorkCover New South Wales
WorkSafe Victoria

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for flat synthetic-webbing slings that are intended for lifting purposes.
This Standard does not apply to slings that have been repaired.
NOTES:
1 Guidance on information that should be supplied with enquiries and orders is given in Appendix A.
2 Recommendations for the care and use of flat synthetic-webbing slings are given in AS 1353.2.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 20/01/2014 This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2014 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 20/01/2014
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ISBN
Committee	ME-025
Supersedes	AS 1353.1-1990 DR 96094