4VAC25-40-4360. Diameter specifications.
Diameters of head sheaves and hoist drums shall conform to the following specifications:
Rope construction | Diameter of sheave and drum | |
Recommended Times rope diameter | Minimum Times rope diameter | |
6 x 7 classification | 72 | 42 |
6 x 19 | 45 | 30 |
6 x 37 | 20 | 18 |
6 x 25 type B, flattened strand | 45 | 30 |
6 x 27 type H, flattened strand | 45 | 30 |
6 x 30 type G, flattened strand | 45 | 30 |
18 x 7 classification | 51 | 34 |
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-161.294 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR480-05-1.2 § 15.160, eff. July 19, 1989.