# ISO 16872:2008 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 16872:2008, item title is Short link chains for lifting purposes — Grade VH, fine tolerance for manually operated chain hoists; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 16872:2015; withdrawn / published date is 2008-08-04, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 16872:2008 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Short link chains for lifting purposes — Grade VH, fine tolerance for manually operated chain hoists _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 16872:2015
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 2008-08-04 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 40423,IS,,ISO 16872:2008,"Short link chains for lifting purposes — Grade VH, fine tolerance for manually operated chain hoists","Chaînes de levage à maillons courts — Classe VH, tolérance fine pour palans manuels à chaînes",2008-08-04,1,['53.020.30'],ISO/TC 111/SC 1,9599,,[61060],"['en','fr']",13,"<p>ISO 16872:2008 specifies the requirements for Grade VH, fine‑tolerance hoist chains, for use as load chains in manually operated chain hoists.</p><p>It is applicable to these round steel short link chains, electrically welded and heat treated, tested to and compliant with the ISO 1834 general conditions of acceptance.</p><p>The range of nominal sizes of hoist chains covered by ISO 16872:2008 is

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
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