BS EN 10264-1-2002 Steel wire and wire products -

BRITISHSTANDARDBSEN10264-1:2002Steelwireandwireproducts—Steelwireforropes—Part1:GeneralrequirementsTheEuropeanStandardEN10264-1:2002hasthestatusofaBritishStandardICS77.140.65NOCOPYINGWITHOUTBSIPERMISSIONEXCEPTASPERMITTEDBYCOPYRIGHTLAWBSEN10264-1:2002ThisBritishStandard,havingbeenpreparedunderthedirectionoftheEngineeringSectorPolicyandStrategyCommittee,waspublishedundertheauthorityoftheStandardsPolicyandStrategyCommitteeon18April2002©BSI18April2002ISBN0580395030NationalforewordThisBritishStandardistheofficialEnglishlanguageversionofEN10264-1:2002.TogetherwithBSEN10264-2:2001andBSEN10264-3itsupersedesBS2763:1982,whichwillbewithdrawnwhenBSEN10264-3ispublished.TheUKparticipationinitspreparationwasentrustedtoTechnicalCommitteeISE/26,Steelwire,whichhastheresponsibilityto:Alistoforganizationsrepresentedonthiscommitteecanbeobtainedonrequesttoitssecretary.Cross-referencesTheBritishStandardswhichimplementinternationalorEuropeanpublicationsreferredtointhisdocumentmaybefoundintheBSIStandardsCatalogueunderthesectionentitled“InternationalStandardsCorrespondenceIndex”,orbyusingthe“Find”facilityoftheBSIStandardsElectronicCatalogue.ABritishStandarddoesnotpurporttoincludeallthenecessaryprovisionsofacontract.UsersofBritishStandardsareresponsiblefortheircorrectapplication.CompliancewithaBritishStandarddoesnotofitselfconferimmunityfromlegalobligations.—aidenquirerstounderstandthetext;—presenttotheresponsibleEuropeancommitteeanyenquiriesontheinterpretation,orproposalsforchange,andkeeptheUKinterestsinformed;—monitorrelatedinternationalandEuropeandevelopmentsandpromulgatethemintheUK.SummaryofpagesThisdocumentcomprisesafrontcover,aninsidefrontcover,theENtitlepage,pages2to10,aninsidebackcoverandabackcover.TheBSIcopyrightdatedisplayedinthisdocumentindicateswhenthedocumentwaslastissued.AmendmentsissuedsincepublicationAmd.No.DateCommentsEUROPEANSTANDARDNORMEEUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHENORMEN10264-1March2002ICS77.140.65EnglishversionSteelwireandwireproducts-Steelwireforropes-Part1:GeneralrequirementsFilsetproduitstréfilésenacier-Filspourcâbles-Partie1:PrescriptionsgénéralesStahldrahtundDrahterzeugnisse-StahldrahtfürSeile-Teil1:AllgemeineAnforderungenThisEuropeanStandardwasapprovedbyCENon20January2002.CENmembersareboundtocomplywiththeCEN/CENELECInternalRegulationswhichstipulatetheconditionsforgivingthisEuropeanStandardthestatusofanationalstandardwithoutanyalteration.Up-to-datelistsandbibliographicalreferencesconcerningsuchnationalstandardsmaybeobtainedonapplicationtotheManagementCentreortoanyCENmember.ThisEuropeanStandardexistsinthreeofficialversions(English,French,German).AversioninanyotherlanguagemadebytranslationundertheresponsibilityofaCENmemberintoitsownlanguageandnotifiedtotheManagementCentrehasthesamestatusastheofficialversions.CENmembersarethenationalstandardsbodiesofAustria,Belgium,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Finland,France,Germany,Greece,Iceland,Ireland,Italy,Luxembourg,Malta,Netherlands,Norway,Portugal,Spain,Sweden,SwitzerlandandUnitedKingdom.EUROPEANCOMMITTEEFORSTANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉEUROPÉENDENORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHESKOMITEEFÜRNORMUNGManagementCentre:ruedeStassart,36B-1050Brussels©2002CENAllrightsofexploitationinanyformandbyanymeansreservedworldwideforCENnationalMembers.Ref.No.EN10264-1:2002EEN10264-1:2002(E)2ContentspageForeword......................................................................................................................................................................31Scope..............................................................................................................................................................42Normativereferences....................................................................................................................................43Termsanddefinitions....................................................................................................................................44Informationtobesuppliedbytheclient......................................................................................................55Characteristicsofandrequirementsforwire.............................................................................................55.1Diametertolerances.......................................................................................................................................55.2Tensilestrength.............................................................................................................................................55.2.1Tensilestrengthgrade-permittedvariations.............................................................................................55.2.2Procedurefortensiletest..............................................................................................................................65.3Reversebendtest..........................................................................................................................................65.4Torsiontest....................................................