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The chain hoist must be regularly inspected in order to
guarantee safe operation. The end user is responsible
for this regular inspection.
AT THE START
TEST INTERVALS
The regular inspection is performed at least once
annually.
Under certain conditions, more frequent regular
inspections may be necessary. Reasons include:
─ Frequent operation at the load capacity
─ Working in multiple shifts
─ Frequent use
─ Dusty or chemically aggressive environment
The end user is responsible for checking the
requirements and determining the test intervals. ABUS
will gladly assist you if questions arise.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
EXAMINER
The end user of the crane is responsible for the proper
qualifications of the examiner.
Persons can be injured if the test is
performed incorrectly.
If personnel other than that of the
ABUS company are employed to
perform the test, it is the end user's
responsibility to ensure that these
persons are adequately qualified.
Examples of qualified persons:
─ Persons with comprehensive knowledge from
specialist training in engineering and in the
electrical systems of cranes.
─ Persons with sufficient experience in the
operation, installation and maintenance of
cranes.
─ Persons with comprehensive knowledge
regarding the relevant technical rules,
directives and safety regulations applicable in
the respective country.
─ Persons receiving regular training from ABUS.
INSPECTION
THIS SECTION APPLIES TO ANYONE WHO INSPECTS AND ACCEPTS THE
CRANE IN ACCORDANCE WITH OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
REQUIREMENTS
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