USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUALUSE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Chain hoist from 198kg to 2500kg
77 INSPECTIONINSPECTION
7.17.1 LIST OF INSPECTION, CLEANING AND LUBRICATION OPERATIONSLIST OF INSPECTION, CLEANING AND LUBRICATION OPERATIONS
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Install hoists that have been subject to regular inspection as defined in these instructions!Install hoists that have been subject to regular inspection as defined in these instructions!
EXE RISE electric chain hoists must undergo the following inspections:
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Daily / pre-use inspection;
Frequent inspection;
Periodic inspection;
Special inspection;
Quarterly chain check.
In addition to the above inspection and maintenance operations as defined by the manufacturer of the machine,
check local regulations requirements concerning health and safety at work.
Inspection, cleaning and lubrication operations are preventive measures to preserve the functionality of the hoists
over time and ensure safety requirements are maintained.
Failure to inspect the machine can cause damage and reduce the residual life of the hoist itself.
Inspection, cleaning and lubrication operations shall not be carried out on an installed hoist and/or with suspended
load in use.
EXE RISE electric chain hoist users are only allowed to perform pre-use and frequent inspection of the hoist, and
cleaning and lubrication of the chain.
All other periodic and extraordinary inspection/maintenance operations, involving disassembly of the machine or
replacement of parts, can only be performed by EXE TECHNOLOGY authorized personnel.
7.1.17.1.1 DAILY / PRE-USE INSPECTIONDAILY / PRE-USE INSPECTION
Inspection carried out by the user and/or other competent person in charge before starting lifting operations. They
consist of a visual inspection and/or functional tests.
These checks do not need to be recorded in writing on a logbook if no defects and/or anomalies on the machine
have been identified.
The minimum checks to be carried out during a pre-use inspection are given in the table in the next chapter (7.12).
7.1.27.1.2 FREQUENT INSPECTIONFREQUENT INSPECTION
Inspection carried out by the user and/or other competent person in charge on a monthly, weekly or daily basis
depending on equipment operation. They consist of a visual inspection and/or functional tests. These checks must
be recorded in writing on a logbook.
The minimum checks to be carried out during a frequent inspection are given in the following table.
The inspection intervals must be determined by the user of the machine according to the specific use of the
machine and its operation and are divided into three classes:
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Ordinary operation
Involves operation with uniform loads below 65% of the rated capacity for no more than 25% of the time
or, in the case of multiple lift, total distributed loads below the total rated capacity for no more than 25%
of the time.
Heavy operation
Implies the operation of the hoist within nominal capacity, but under conditions that exceed those of
ordinary operation.