About

  • Secretariat: SAC (China)
    Committee Manager:
    Dr Ling Fu
  • Chairperson (until end 2024):
    Mr Qiang ZHANG
  • ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:
    Ms Monja Korter
    ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
    Ms Anne Guiet
  • Creation date: 1960

Scope

Standardization in the field of cranes and related equipment which suspend loads by means of a load-handling device, particularly in respect of terminology, load rating, testing, safety, general design principles, maintenance, operation and load lifting attachments.

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107

Published ISO standards *

of which 1 under the direct responsibility of ISO/TC 96

18

ISO standards under development *

23
Participating members
30
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 96/SC 2 Terminology Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/SC 3 Selection of ropes Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/SC 4 Test methods Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/SC 5 Use, operation and maintenance Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/SC 6 Mobile cranes Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/SC 7 Tower cranes Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/SC 8 Jib cranes Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/SC 9 Bridge and gantry cranes Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/SC 10 Design principles and requirements Subcommittee
ISO/TC 96/WG 3   Telematics Working group
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 96

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 96:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 67 Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy ISO
ISO/TC 98 Bases for design of structures ISO
ISO/TC 101 Continuous mechanical handling equipment ISO
ISO/TC 110/SC 4 Rough-terrain trucks ISO
ISO/TC 111 Round steel link chains, chain slings, components and accessories ISO
ISO/TC 127 Earth-moving machinery ISO
ISO/TC 167 Steel and aluminium structures ISO
ISO/TC 195 Building construction machinery and equipment ISO
ISO/TC 199 Safety of machinery ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 96

ISO/TC 96 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 31 Tyres, rims and valves ISO
ISO/TC 31/SC 6 Off-the-road tyres and rims ISO
ISO/TC 67 Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy ISO
ISO/TC 98/SC 2 Reliability of structures ISO
ISO/TC 98/SC 3 Loads, forces and other actions ISO
ISO/TC 101 Continuous mechanical handling equipment ISO
ISO/TC 110/SC 4 Rough-terrain trucks ISO
ISO/TC 111 Round steel link chains, chain slings, components and accessories ISO
ISO/TC 127 Earth-moving machinery ISO
ISO/TC 127/SC 4 Terminology, commercial nomenclature, classification and ratings ISO
ISO/TC 145 Graphical symbols ISO
ISO/TC 159/SC 5 Ergonomics of the physical environment ISO
ISO/TC 167 Steel and aluminium structures ISO
ISO/TC 195 Building construction machinery and equipment ISO
ISO/TC 214 Elevating work platforms ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
EC - European Commission European Commission A
FEM European Federation of Materials Handling and Packaging Manufacturers A
ILO International Labour Organization A
UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe B
UNESCWA United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia B
WCO World Customs Organization B

Date Month Location TC/SC Note
23-30 April 2025 Hang Zhou Shi (China) ISO/TC 96  
23-30 April 2025 Virtual () ISO/TC 96/SC 5  

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

ISO/TC 96 - Secretariat

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