IS 6132 Shackles (old Indian)
ReplacedNo longer current. Use the replacement shown.
- Edition
- IS 6132:2003
- Publisher
- IS
- Part family
- Lifting & rigging
- Reviewed
- 27 October 2026 · source checked
- Use instead
- IS/ISO 2415
Is IS 6132 still current?
No, it has been replaced. IS 6132 has been replaced by IS/ISO 2415 (MechAtlas review: 27 October 2026). Use the replacement for new work, and check differences before interchanging parts.
What it covers
Old Indian shackle standard, superseded by IS/ISO 2415.
Parts that use IS 6132
- Shackle (India (IS), old)
U-shaped forged link closed by a pin, used to connect slings, chains and ropes to loads or lifting points.
Superseded by IS/ISO 2415.
Official source
MechAtlas does not reproduce standards. Check the official edition at the publisher's page for IS 6132 or the IS store.
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Other lifting & rigging standards
- ASME B30.9 / B30.26 / EN 1492 / EN 13889 Changing
Slings, rigging hardware, shackles - ISO 2408 / EN 12385 / IS 2266 Changing
Steel wire rope requirements - ISO 2415 Changing
Forged dee and bow shackles - ISO 4309 Changing
Wire rope care, inspection and discard - API 9A Current
Specification for wire rope (oil and gas) - ASME B30.16 Current
Underhung and stationary hoists - ASME B30.2 Current
Overhead and gantry cranes: operation, inspection - ASME B30.20 Current
Below-the-hook devices: marking, inspection - ASME BTH-1 Current
Design of below-the-hook devices - ASTM A1023 Current
Carbon steel wire ropes for general purposes - ASTM A391 Current
Grade 80 alloy steel chain - ASTM A906 Current
Grade 80 and 100 alloy steel chain slings