What is BS 7121-14 – Side boom pipelayers about?
BS 7121-14 is the 14 th part of the BS 7121 multi-series that discusses the code of practice for safe use of various types of cranes.
BS 7121-14 applies to all pipelayers when used in lifting applications as defined in ISO 6165 and BS 6914-5 .
BS 7121-14 gives recommendations for the safe installation and use of pipelayers. Subjects covered include the selection of pipelayers, planning the lifting operation, thorough examinations, operation as well as safety measures to be taken during the execution of these functions. BS 7121-14 also covers the selection and training of personnel involved in the safe installation and use of pipelayers.
Who is BS 7121-14 – Side boom pipelayers for ?
BS 7121-14 on side boom pipelayers is useful for:
Crane manufacturers
Crane operators
Safety regulation bodies
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