Reglamento General de Seguridad e Higiene Industrial, Cap. VI -- Montacargas de Trabajadores. No incluido en el índice bajo la Ley Núm. 149 de 12 dic, 2005

Tapered babbitted-type rope-sockets shall be of a design as shown in Figure 212.9d, and shall conform to the following: 1. The axial length (L) of the tapered portion of the socket shall be not less than four and three quarters (4-3/4) times the diameter of the rope used. 2. The axial length (L') of the open portion of the ropes socket shall be not less than four (4) times the diameter of the rope used. 132 TEXTO EN ESPAÑOL USAS, A17.1 5. Donde la varilla de traba esté separada