This International Standard specifies the requirements for permanently mounted fixed single jib cranes powered by electric or hydraulic systems, or reciprocating internal combustion (RIC) engines Jib cranes are capable of hoisting, lowering, level luffing or slewing general cargo. All functions may be performed separately or simultaneously, as agreed between the manufacturer and purchaser. This International Standard does not include magnet and grabbing types, nor requirements for multicrane operation, nor details for the type of permanent mounting, e.g. on a strengthened deck, or pedestal or rotating pedestal; nor are requirements for multicrane, twin jib crane, telescopic and/or articulated jib crane or offshore operation included