BS ISQ. BRITISH STANDARD 12478-1:1997 Cranes Maintenance manual - Part 1: General ICS 53.020.20 BSi NO COPYINGWITHOUT BSIPERMISSION EXCEPTASPERMITTEDBY COPYRIGHTLAW No reproduction or networking permited withoutlicense from IHS BS ISO 12478-1:1997 National foreword This British Standard reproduces verbatim ISO 12478-1:1997 and implements it as the UK national standard. The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee MHE/3, Cranes and derricks, to Subcommittee MHE/3/11, Crane safety and testing, which has the responsibility to: aid enquirers to understand the text; present to the responsible international/European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed; - monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK. A list of organizations represented on this subcommittee can be obtained on request to its secretary. Cross-references The British Standards which implement international or European Index", or by using the “Find" facility of the BSI Standards Electronic Catalogue. a contract. Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct application. Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity from legal obligations. Summary of pages This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, pages i and i, the IsO title page, page ii, pages 1 to 5 and a back cover. This standard has been updated (see copyright date) and may have had amendments incorporated. This will be indicated in the amendment table on the inside front cover. This British Standard, having Amendmentsissuedsincepublication been prepared under the direction of the Engineering Date Amd. No. Comments Sector Board, was published under the authority of the Standards Board and comes into effect on 15 July1998 @BSI05-1999 ISBN 0 580 30122 2 Licensee=BP International/5928366101 No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Not for Res:ale, 06/04/2010 21:26:19 MDT BS ISO 12478-1:1997 Contents Page National foreword Inside front cover Foreword ii 1 Scope 1 2 Normative references 1 3 Presentation of the manual 1 4 Maintenance 1 5 2 Lubrication and fluids 2 6 Safety during maintenance operations 4 Annex A (informative) Example of lubrication schedule Annex B (informative) Examples of warning/safety signs 5 Annex C (informative) Bibliography 5 2 Table 1 Table 2 2 Table 3 2 BSI 05-1999