Abstract

This Second Edition includes standards for three technologies for elevator suspension, namely: - Stranded carbon steel wire ropes - Aramid fiber ropes - Noncircular elastomeric-coated steel suspension members Each part of the standard includes the material properties, design, testing, inspection, and replacement criteria for these means. A17.6 also includes the requirements for these three technologies, and provides direction for future constructions as new technology develops.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Supersedes	ASME A17.6 : 2010