| BS 1290:1983 | Specification for wire rope slings and sling legs for general lifting purposes |
| BS 1663:1950 | Specification for higher tensile steel chain Grade 40 (short link and pitched or calibrated) for lifting purposes |
| BS 1692:1971 | Specification for gin blocks |
| BS 1692:1998 | Specification for gin blocks |
| BS 2902:1957 | Specification. Higher tensile steel chain slings and rings, links alternative to rings, egg links and intermediate links |
| BS 2903:1980 | Specification for higher tensile steel hooks for chains, slings, blocks and general engineering purposes |
| BS 3017:1958 | Specification for mild steel forged ramshorn hooks |
| BS 302-4:1987 | Stranded steel wire ropes. Specification for ropes for lifts |
| BS 3113:1959 | Specification for alloy steel chain, Grade 60. Short link, for lifting purposes |
| BS 3114:1959 | Specification for alloy steel chain, Grade 80. Polished short link calibrated load chain for pulley blocks |
| BS 3243:1990 | Specification for hand-operated chain blocks |
| BS 3458:1962 | Specification for alloy steel chain slings |
| BS 3481-2:1983 | Flat lifting slings. Specification for flat woven webbing slings made of man-made fibre for general service |
| BS 3481-3:1974 | Flat lifting slings. Disposable flat lifting slings |
| BS 3810-5:1971 | Glossary of terms used in materials handling. Terms used in connection with lifting tackle |
| BS 3810-6:1973 | Glossary of terms used in materials handling. Terms used in connection with pulley blocks |
| BS 4018:1966 | Specification for pulley blocks for use with wire rope for a maximum lift of 25 tonf in combination |
| BS 4278:1984 | Specification for eyebolts for lifting purposes |
| BS 4344:1968 | Pulley blocks for use with natural and synthetic fibre ropes |
| BS 4429:1987 | Specification for rigging screws and turnbuckles for general engineering, lifting purposes and pipe hanger applications |
| BS 4536:1970 | Specification for heavy duty pulley blocks for use with wire rope |
| BS 463-1:1958 | Specification for sockets for wire ropes. Inch units |
| BS 463-2:1970 | Specification for sockets for wire ropes. Metric units |
| BS 464:1958 | Specification for thimbles for wire ropes |
| BS 4654:1970 | Specification for hooks for lifting freight containers of up to 30 tonnes |
| BS 4878:1973 | Specification for large (vee-throated) haulage rope pulleys for mines and quarries |
| BS 4942-2:1981* ISO 1835:1980 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Specification for grade M (4) non-calibrated chain |
| BS 4942-3:1981* ISO 1836-1980 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Specification for grade M (4) calibrated chain |
| BS 4942-4:1981* ISO 3075:1980 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Specification for grade S (6) non-calibrated chain |
| BS 4942-5:1981* ISO 3076:1984 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Specification for grade T (8) non-calibrated chain |
| BS 4942-6:1981* ISO 3077:1984 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Specification for grade T (8) calibrated chain |
| BS 4942:Part 1:1981* ISO 1834-1980 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Specification for general conditions of acceptance |
| BS 5237:1985 | Specification for lifting twistlocks |
| BS 5655-8:1983 | Lifts and service lifts. Specification for eyebolts for lift suspension |
| BS 6166-1:1986 | Lifting slings. Methods of rating |
| BS 6166-2:1986 | Lifting slings. Specification for marking |
| BS 6166-3:1988 | Lifting slings. Guide to the selection and safe use of lifting slings for multi-purposes |
| BS 6210:1983 | Code of practice for the safe use of wire rope slings for general lifting purposes |
| BS 6304:1982* ISO 4778-1981 | Specification for chain slings of welded construction: grades M(4), S(6) and T(8) |
| BS 6521:1984* ISO 7592-1983 | Guide for proper use and maintenance of calibrated round steel link lifting chains |
| BS 6668-1:1986 | Textile lifting slings. Specification for lifting slings for general service made from certain natural and man-made fibre ropes |
| BS 6668-2:1987 | Textile lifting slings. Specification for roundslings made of man-made fibre for general service |
| BS 6968:1988* ISO 3056-1986 | Guide for use and maintenance of non-calibrated round steel lifting chain and chain slings |
| BS 6994:1988 | Specification for steel shackles for lifting and general engineering purposes: grade M(4) |
| BS 7035:1989 | Code of practice for socketing of stranded steel wire ropes |
| BS 7166:1989 | Specification for wedge and socket anchorages for wire ropes |
| BS 7167:1990 | Specification for Bordeaux connections |
| BS EN 13155:2003 | Cranes. Safety. Non-fixed load lifting attachments |
| BS EN 13411-1:2002 | Terminations for steel wire ropes. Safety. Thimbles for steel wire rope slings |
| BS EN 13411-2:2001 | Terminations for steel wire ropes. Safety. Splicing of eyes for wire rope slings |
| BS EN 13411-3:2004 | Terminations for steel wire ropes. Safety. Ferrules and ferrule-securing |
| BS EN 13411-4:2002 | Terminations for steel wire ropes. Safety. Metal and resin socketing |
| BS EN 13411-5:2003 | Terminations for steel wire ropes. Safety. U-bolt wire rope grips |
| BS EN 13411-6:2004 | Terminations for steel wire ropes. Safety. Asymmetric wedge socket |
| BS EN 13411-7:2006 | Terminations for steel wire ropes. Safety. Symmetric wedge socket |
| BS EN 13414-1:2003 | Steel wire rope slings. Safety. Slings for general lifting service |
| BS EN 13414-2:2003 | Steel wire rope slings. Safety. Specification for information for use and maintenance to be provided by the manufacturer |
| BS EN 13414-3:2003 | Steel wire rope slings. Safety. Grommets and cable-laid slings |
| BS EN 13889:2003 | Forged steel shackles for general lifting purposes. Dee shackles and bow shackles. Grade 6. Safety |
| BS EN 14502-1:2005 | Cranes. Equipment for lifting persons. Suspended baskets |
| BS EN 14502-2:2005 | Cranes. Equipment for the lifting of persons. Elevating control stations |
| BS EN 1492-1:2000 | Textile slings. Safety. Flat woven webbing slings, made of man-made fibres, for general purpose use |
| BS EN 1492-2:2000 | Textile slings. Safety. Roundslings, made of man-made fibres, for general purpose use |
| BS EN 1492-4:2004 | Textile slings. Safety. Lifting slings for general service made from natural and man-made fibre ropes |
| BS EN 15056:2006 | Cranes. Requirements for container handling spreaders |
| BS EN 1677-1:2000 | Components for slings. Safety. Forged steel components, Grade 8 |
| BS EN 1677-2:2000 | Components for slings. Safety. Forged steel lifting hooks with latch, Grade 8 |
| BS EN 1677-3:2001 | Components for slings. Safety. Forged steel self-locking hooks. Grade 8 |
| BS EN 1677-4:2000 | Components for slings. Safety. Links, Grade 8 |
| BS EN 1677-5:2001 | Components for slings. Safety. Forged steel lifting hooks with latch. Grade 4 |
| BS EN 1677-6:2001 | Components for slings. Safety. Links. Grade 4 |
| BS EN 818-1:1996 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Safety. General conditions of acceptance |
| BS EN 818-2:1997 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Safety. Medium tolerance chain for chain slings. Grade 8 |
| BS EN 818-3:1999 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Safety. Medium tolerance chain for chain slings. Grade 4 |
| BS EN 818-4:1997 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Safety. Chain slings. Grade 8 |
| BS EN 818-5:1999 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Safety. Chain slings. Grade 4 |
| BS EN 818-6:2000 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Safety. Chain slings. Specification for information for use and maintenance to be provided by the manufacturer |
| BS EN 818-7:2002 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. Safety. Fine tolerance hoist chain, Grade T (Types T, DAT and DT) |
| BS ISO 1834:1999 | Short link chain for lifting purposes. General conditions of acceptance |
| BS ISO 1837:2003 | Lifting hooks. Nomenclature |
| BS ISO 4308-1:2003 | Cranes and lifting appliances. Selection of wire ropes. General |
| BS ISO 4309:2004 | Cranes. Wire ropes. Care, maintenance, installation, examination and discard |
| PD ISO/TR 23602:2005 | Toughness of chain steels |
