This part of prEN 12927 specifies the safety requirements applicable to long splicing of steel wires 6 strand hauling, carrying-hauling and towing ropes for installations for passenger transportation by rope. This standard is applicable to the various types installations systems and their environment. This part of prEN 12927 applies to the requirements for the long splicing, repair and shortening of hauling and carrying hauling ropes that meet the requirements of prEN 12385 8. This part of prEN 12927 does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods, nor to inclined lifts.