ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 18692-2 First edition 2019-01 Fibre ropes for offshore stationkeeping Part 2: Polyester Cordages en fibres pour le maintien en position des structures marines- Partie 2: Polyester Reference number IS0 18692-2:2019(E) ISO @ IS0 2019 IS0 18692-2:2019(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT @ ISO 2019 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either IsO at the address below or Iso's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office CP 401 : Ch. de Blandonnet 8 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva Phone: +4122 749 0111 Fax: +41 22 749 09 47 Email: [email protected] Website: www.iso.org Published in Switzerland ii @ IS0 2019 - All rights reserved IS0 18692-2:2019(E) Contents Page Foreword ..iv 1 Scope 2 Normative references ..1 3 Terms and definitions ..1 4 Materials 5 Requirements - rope properties ..1 5.1 Minimum breaking strength .1 5.2 Minimum core tenacity .2 5.3 Dynamic stiffness at end of bedding-in 2 5.4 Torgueproperties.. .2 5.5 Cyclic loading performance. 2 5.6 Particle ingress protection. 2 6 Requirements Rope layout and construction .2 7 Rope testing .3 7.1 Typetest 3 7.1.1 General .3 7.1.2 Sampling. 3 7.1.3 Breaking strength, core tenacity and stiffness tests .3 7.1.4 Cyclic loading endurance test. .3 7.1.5 Linear density test 3 7.1.6 Protective cover thickness .3 7.2 Testing of current production. .3 8 Report .3 9 Certification ..4 10 Marking, labelling and packaging ..4 Annex A (normative) Fibre qualification and testing .5 Annex B (informative) Additional information and guidance 7 Bibliography .9 @ IS0 2019 - All rights reserved iii