BS 4048:PARTS 1+AND 2:1966

Part 1 Ropes made from strands of galvanized steel wire covered with fibre. Nominal sizes in circumference, length tolerance, approximate weight, material requirements, breaking load, marking, certificate of test and examination. Part 2 Cable-laid ropes comprising six main strands laid round a fibre main core, each main strand made up of three fibre strands laid alternately with three wire strands over a fibre strand core. Nominal size in circumference, weight tolerance, material requirements, breaking load, marking, certificate of test and examination.

Cross References:
BS 443
BS 525
BS 2763