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What is NYC BC § 3316.6?

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This section mandates that all ropes utilized in hoisting and material handling equipment adhere to the inspection and replacement standards outlined in the manufacturer's specifications, relevant code, and commissioner rules. The stricter requirement prevails in case of discrepancies. Applies to building owners using such equipment.

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3316.6 Rope inspection and replacement.

BC § 3316.6

All ropes used in hoisting equipment and material handling equipment shall meet the inspection and replacement requirements specified in the manufacturer's specifications, the requirements of this code, and rules promulgated by the commissioner. If there is a discrepancy, the stricter requirement shall be met.

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