ASME_B30-13-2003.pdf

ASME B30.13-2003(Revision of ASME B30.13-1996)STORAGE/RETRIEVAL(S/R)MACHINESAND ASSOCIATEDEQUIPMENTASME B30.13-2003(Revision of ASME B30.13-1996)STORAGE/RETRIEVAL(S/R)MACHINESAND ASSOCIATEDEQUIPMENTAN AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDAN AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDCopyrighted material licensed to Stanford University by Thomson Scientific(),downloaded on Oct-05-2010 by Stanford University User.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.ANAMERICANNATIONALSTANDARDSTORAGE/RETRIEVAL(S/R)MACHINESANDASSOCIATEDEQUIPMENTASMEB30.13-2003(RevisionofASMEB30.13-1996)SAFETYSTANDARDFORCABLEWAYS,CRANES,DERRICKS,HOISTS,HOOKS,JACKS,ANDSLINGSCopyrighted material licensed to Stanford University by Thomson Scientific(),downloaded on Oct-05-2010 by Stanford University User.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.Date of Issuance:June 30,2003The next edition of this Standard is scheduled for publication in 2008.There will be no addendaissued to this edition.ASME issues written replies to inquiries concerning interpretations of technical aspects of thisStandard.Interpretations are published on the ASME Web site under the Committee Pages at http:/www.asme.org/codes/as they are issued,and will also be published within the next edition of theStandard.ASME is the registered trademark of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers.This code or standard was developed under procedures accredited as meeting the criteria for American NationalStandards.The Standards Committee that approved the code or standard was balanced to assure that individuals fromcompetent and concerned interests have had an opportunity to participate.The proposed code or standard was madeavailable forpublic review andcomment thatprovides an opportunityfor additional publicinput from industry,academia,regulatory agencies,and the public-at-large.ASME does not“approve,”“rate,”or“endorse”any item,construction,proprietary device,or activity.ASME does not take any position with respect to the validity of any patent rights asserted in connection with anyitems mentioned in this document,and does not undertake to insure anyone utilizing a standard against liability forinfringement of any applicable letters patent,nor assume any such liability.Users of a code or standard are expresslyadvised that determination of the validity of any such patent rights,and the risk of infringement of such rights,isentirely their own responsibility.Participation by federal agency representative(s)or person(s)affiliated with industry is not to be interpreted asgovernment or industry endorsement of this code or standard.ASME accepts responsibility for only those interpretations of this document issued in accordance with the establishedASME procedures and policies,which precludes the issuance of interpretations by individuals.No part of this document may be reproduced in any form,in an electronic retrieval system or otherwise,without the prior written permission of the publisher.The American Society of Mechanical EngineersThree Park Avenue,New York,NY 10016-5990Copyright 2003 byTHE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERSAll rights reservedPrinted in U.S.A.Copyrighted material licensed to Stanford University by Thomson Scientific(),downloaded on Oct-05-2010 by Stanford University User.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.CONTENTSForeword.ivCommittee Roster.vIntroduction.viSummary of Changes.ixChapter 13-0Scope,Definitions,and References.1Section 13-0.1Scope of B30.13.1Section 13-0.2Definitions.1Section 13-0.3References to Other Codes and Standards.4Chapter 13-1Construction and Installation.5Section 13-1.1Marking.5Section 13-1.2Clearances.5Section 13-1.3General Construction.5Section 13-1.4Cabs.5Section 13-1.5Lubrication.6Section 13-1.6Platforms,Ladders,and Personnel Access to Aisles and Runways.6Section 13-1.7Stops,Bumpers(Buffers),Interlocks,Sweeps,and Guards.7Section 13-1.8Brakes.7Section 13-1.9Electrical Equipment.8Section 13-1.10Hoisting Equipment.10Section 13-1.11Documentation.12Chapter 13-2Inspection,Testing,and Maintenance.13Section 13-2.1Inspection.13Section 13-2.2Testing.14Section 13-2.3Maintenance.14Section 13-2.4Rope Inspection,Replacement,and Maintenance.15Section 13-2.5Roller Chain and Leaf Chain Inspection,Replacement,andMaintenance.16Section 13-2.6Welded Link Chain Inspection,Replacement,and Maintenance.17Chapter 13-3Operation.18Section 13-3.1Qualifications for and Conduct of Operators.18Section 13-3.2Handling the Load.19Section 13-3.3Miscellaneous.19Figures1Typical Unit Load S/R Machine.22Typical Aisle Transfer Car.23Typical Operator Ridden S/R Machine.3iiiCopyrighted material licensed to Stanford University by Thomson Scientific(),downloaded on Oct-05-2010 by Stanford University User.No further reproduction or distribution is permitted.Uncontrolled when printed.FOREWORDThis American National Standard,Safety Standard for Cableways,Cranes,Derricks,Hoists,Hooks,Jacks,and Slings,