https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Safe_working_load 2026-05-12T23:07:24Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.17.4 https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Safe_working_load&diff=196347&oldid=prev 2021-03-01T09:54:59Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: white; color:black;"> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 09:54, 1 March 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg246.htm Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock], second edition, published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in August 2016, defines Safe working load (SWL) as: ‘A load limit assigned by the manufacturer and/or the competent person for the proposed use of the equipment taking into account the weight of associated lifting accessories and other loading on the equipment (eg wind loading or fixings between surfaces).'</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg246.htm Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock], second edition, published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in August 2016, defines Safe working load (SWL) as: ‘A load limit assigned by the manufacturer and/or the competent person for the proposed use of the equipment taking into account the weight of associated lifting accessories and other loading on the equipment (eg wind loading or fixings between surfaces).'</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">This might be described as the Working load limit (WLL) in Europe.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =</div></td></tr> </table>

Designing Buildings https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Safe_working_load&diff=196045&oldid=prev 2021-02-26T10:09:44Z

<p>Created page with &quot;[https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg246.htm Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock], second edition, published by the Health and Safety Executive (H...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg246.htm Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock], second edition, published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in August 2016, defines Safe working load (SWL) as: ‘A load limit assigned by the manufacturer and/or the competent person for the proposed use of the equipment taking into account the weight of associated lifting accessories and other loading on the equipment (eg wind loading or fixings between surfaces).'<br /> <br /> = Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =<br /> <br /> * Cable.<br /> * Handling.<br /> * Health and Safety Executive.<br /> * Lifting operations.<br /> * Load.<br /> * Metal.<br /> * Packaging.<br /> * Steel.<br /> * Storage.<br /> * Timber.<br /> * Working platform.<br /> <br /> [[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:Definitions]]</div>

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