# ISO 2408:2004 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 2408:2004, item title is Steel wire ropes for general purposes — Minimum requirements; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 2408:2017; withdrawn / published date is 2004-01-26, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 2408:2004 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Steel wire ropes for general purposes — Minimum requirements _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 2408:2017 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2004-01-26 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 31616,IS,,ISO 2408:2004,Steel wire ropes for general purposes — Minimum requirements,Câbles en acier pour usages courants — Exigences minimales,2004-01-26,3,['77.140.65'],ISO/TC 105,9599,[7308],[66635],"['en','fr']",35,"
ISO 2408:2004 specifies minimum requirements for the manufacture and testing of stranded steel wire ropes for general purposes, including lifting equipment such as cranes and hoists. Ropes for slings are also dealt with, and tables giving minimum breaking forces for the more common sizes, grades and constructions of stranded rope presented. It is applicable to single-layer, rotation-resistant and parallel-closed ropes made from wires of uncoated (bright), zinc-coated and z ## 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. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).