This Standard specifies requirements for fibre rope used in the transport industry for restraining cargo on vehicles under normal operating conditions. It includes tests for breaking force and elongation (refer to Appendix A).

NOTE: Guidelines on information to be supplied with enquiries and orders are given in Appendix B and the means for demonstrating compliance with this Standard are given in Appendix C. Appendix D gives advice on the selection, use and care of fibre ropes.