Rack and pinion hoist
Assembly and Operating Instructions
64 / 100 BL108 GB Edition 03.2018 Rev. 02
8.2 Checks
Inspections prior to commissioning, recurring inspections and
intermediate inspections must be carried out according to national
regulations.
During the checks, the condition, presence and function of all
safety-related features of the machine are checked using appropriate
procedures. Appropriate procedures are:
• Visual inspections
• Function and efficiency checks
• Checks using measuring and test equipment
For each test, the scope of the test, type of test and the execution of the
test by competent persons must be defined by the operating company.
Check by a trained person
Basic visual inspection and function check
with few test steps and simple evaluation
Check by a competent person
Check due to special events / damage, e.g.
- Assembly
- Maintenance
Check by an accredited inspection
body (technical specialist)
for systems / machines that
must be monitored
Inspection according to national regulations
8.2.1 Documenting the results
The operating company must document the results of the checks. The
documentation must be kept for a reasonable period of time – however
at least for the entire lifetime of the machine.
• The results of the recurring check can be recorded in writing in the
appendix of this instruction manual.
• Verification of the execution of the last check must be attached to the
machine.