PD ISO TR 25599-2006 PDF

Full title and description

STB PD ISO/TR 25599-2006 — Cranes. Jib cranes. International standards for design, manufacturing, use and maintenance requirements and recommendations. This document reproduces the ISO technical report that gathers design, manufacturing, operational and maintenance requirements and recommendations applicable to jib cranes, presented as a published national PD (Published Document) edition dated 2006.

Abstract

This technical report compiles and organises the requirements and recommendations from ISO and related international standards that apply specifically to jib cranes. It covers principles for safe design, manufacturing considerations, operational guidance and maintenance information intended to promote consistent safety and performance of jib-crane equipment across manufacturers and users.

General information

• Status: Published / Active (national PD edition of an ISO technical report).
• Publication date: 29 September 2006 (PD edition); original ISO technical report published November 2005.
• Publisher: British Standards Institution (PD edition) — reproducing ISO/TR 25599.
• ICS / categories: 53.020.20 — Cranes.
• Edition / version: PD ISO/TR 25599:2006 (national PD reproduction of ISO/TR 25599:2005).
• Number of pages: 16 pages (PD edition).

Scope

The document collects and presents international guidance applicable to jib cranes — including structural and mechanical design considerations, manufacturing recommendations, information to be supplied by manufacturers, safe use and operational guidance, and maintenance/inspection recommendations. It is intended to bring together relevant international standard provisions so designers, manufacturers and users can reference consistent practices for jib-crane safety and performance.

Key topics and requirements

• Design considerations for jib-crane structures and rotating/tilting elements.
• Manufacturing and testing recommendations to ensure structural integrity and safe operation.
• Information that manufacturers should provide (nameplate data, load charts, operating instructions).
• Operational guidance for safe installation, use, and limitations (including environment and mounting conditions).
• Maintenance, inspection intervals and recommended procedures to preserve safe service life.
• Cross-references to relevant ISO standards and normative documents affecting jib-crane safety and testing.

Typical use and users

Used by crane designers and manufacturers, plant safety engineers, maintenance teams, inspection bodies, equipment purchasers and standards committees. The report is typically referenced when specifying jib-crane procurement requirements, preparing user/maintenance documentation, or harmonising a manufacturer's product documentation with international practice.

Related standards

Directly related to the ISO/TC 96 series on cranes and other individual ISO standards covering inspections, information to be provided, testing and safety of cranes (for example, ISO/TR 25599:2005 as the original technical report and other ISO crane standards referenced within crane handbooks and ISO collections). Users commonly consult adjacent documents in the ISO crane collection for inspections, information to be provided and specific crane types.

Keywords

jib crane; crane design; crane manufacturing; crane maintenance; crane inspection; lifting equipment; safety requirements; ISO technical report; PD edition.

FAQ

Q: What is this standard?

A: It is a published-document edition (PD ISO/TR 25599:2006) reproducing the ISO technical report ISO/TR 25599 (originally published 2005) that compiles international design, manufacturing, use and maintenance requirements and recommendations for jib cranes.

Q: What does it cover?

A: It gathers requirements and recommendations covering design principles, manufacturing practices, information to be supplied by the manufacturer, operational guidance and maintenance/inspection guidance specific to jib cranes.

Q: Who typically uses it?

A: Crane designers and manufacturers, safety and maintenance engineers, inspection bodies, procurement specialists and standards developers use it to align jib-crane products and procedures with international guidance.

Q: Is it current or superseded?

A: The PD edition is dated 2006 and reproduces ISO/TR 25599:2005. Commercial standards sellers and catalogues list the PD 2006 edition as the available/current PD reproduction; users should check their national standards body or ISO for any later revisions or withdrawals before relying on it for regulatory compliance.

Q: Is it part of a series?

A: Yes — it sits within the ISO/TC 96 family of crane standards and is typically used alongside other ISO crane standards covering inspections, information to be provided, testing and safety of various crane types.

Q: What are the key keywords?

A: Jib crane, crane design, lifting equipment, maintenance, inspection, manufacturer information, safety requirements, ISO/TR 25599, PD edition.