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Basic Details/ मूल ब्यौरा
IS Number/
आईएस संख्या
:
IS 6590:1972
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
IS Title/
आईएस शीर्षक
:
Specification for braided nylon rope for mountaineering purposes (Withdrawn)
Superseded by IS/
प्रतिस्थापित आईएस
:
IS 6590 : 2023
Degree of Equivalence/
समतुल्यता स्तर
:
Indigenous
Number of Revisions/
पुनरीक्षणों की संख्या
:
New Standard
Number of Amendments/
संशोधनों की संख्या
:
No amendment issued
Aspect/
पक्ष
:
Product Specification
Language/
भाषा
:
English
Reaffirmation Year/
पुनर्पुष्टि वर्ष
:
No reaffirmation
Technical Department/
तकनीकी विभाग
:
PGD (Production and General Engineering Department)
Technical Committee/
तकनीकी समिति
:
PGD 27 (Mountaineering and Adventure Sports Sectional Committee)
Member Secretary/
सदस्य सचिव
:
VICHITRA VIR SINGH
Summary/सारांश
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Classification details for: IS 6590 : 1972
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Indian Standards Referred In IS IS 6590:1972
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision :
1
IS 2:2022
Rules for Rounding off Numerical Values
MSD 03
2
IS 3256:1980
Code for inland packaging of ropes and cordages (first revision)
TXD 09
3
IS 17741:2021
ISO 18385:2016
Personal fall arrest systems : Part 6 system performance tests
CHD 08
4
IS 3871:2013
ISO 1968 : 2004
Fibre ropes and cordage – Vocabulary (third revision)
TXD 09
5
IS 17967:2022
Fibre ropes Determination of certain physical and mechanical properties
TXD 01
6
IS 17588:2021
Personal fall arrest systems - Specification : Part 2 lanyards and energy absorbers
CHD 08
7
IS 8533:1977
General Purpose Carabiners for Mountaineering
PGD 27
International Standards Referred In IS 6590:1972
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision
Standard contains no Cross Referenced International Standard.
IS 6590:1972
Reaffirmed but not taken up for revision is Referred in following Indian Standards :
1
IS 9560 : 1980
Colour code for identification of ropes and cordage
TXD 09
Classification Details
Group
:
Sports goods including mountaineering equipment
Sub Group
:
Mountaineering equipments
Sub Sub Group
:
Mountaineering Equipments
Aspect
:
Product Specification
Certification
:
