This document specifies the classification and marking, ordering content, technical requirements, verification requirements and test methods, sampling and acceptance rules, usage information and identification of carbon steel smooth or plated wire ropes for lifts, which have nominal diameters of 6 mm ~ 38 mm and different structures. This document applies to suspension wire ropes for traction drive, hydraulic drive, forced drive lifts. It also applies to compensation wire ropes and speed limiter wire ropes for passenger lifts, freight lifts, sundries lifts running between guide rails.
Basic Data
Standard ID
GB 8903-2024 (GB8903-2024)
Description (Translated English)
Steel wire ropes for lifts
Sector / Industry
National Standard
Classification of Chinese Standard
H49
Classification of International Standard
77.140.65
Word Count Estimation
38,360
Date of Issue
2024-06-25
Date of Implementation
2024-09-25
Issuing agency(ies)
State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration
