Defines the general conditions of acceptance related to safety for electrically welded round steel short link chain for lifting purposes. It also includes: a) medium tolerance chain for use in chain slings and for general lifting service and; b) fine tolerance chain for use with hoists and other similar lifting appliances.

Partially supersedes NEN 3359, NEN 2138 and NEN 3360. (06/2002) Dutch version of 1996 Edition issued on 01/12/1998 is still active. 1996 Edition Re-Issued in April 2008 & incorporates AMD 1 2008. (05/2008)

ONORM EN 818-1:1996 - Identical

DIN EN 818-1 (1996-08) - Identical

BS EN 818-1:1996+A1:2008 - Identical

SN EN 818-1:1997 - Identical

UNI EN 818-1:2008 - Identical

DIN EN 818-1 (2008-12) - Identical

ONORM EN 818-1:2008 - Identical

UNE EN 818-1:1996 - Identical

SS EN 818-1:1996 - Identical

NS EN 818-1:1996 - Identical

NF EN 818-1:1996 - Identical

NBN EN 818-1:1996 - Identical

I.S. EN 818-1:1996 - Identical

UNI EN 818-1:1997 - Identical