Self-erecting tower crane rental with or without operators
Transportation, Erection and Dismantles
Custom trucking
Turn key self-erecting tower crane erections
Support – Maintenance and Inspections
Inspections
PRE & POST ASSEMBLY INSPECTION of TOWER CRANES:
Tower crane components inspected by a qualified person before being erected for damage or excessive wear. Paying particular attention to components that will be difficult to inspect thoroughly during shift inspections. Load test conducted in accord with the manufacturer’s instructions when available.
DAILY / PRE-SHIFT INSPECTION
A competent person performs a visual inspection prior to each shift, completed before or during the shift. Dismantling is not required unless visual results indicate further investigation. Items checked: Controls, Drives, Air & Hydraulic pressure lines, Hooks & Latches, Wire Rope, Electrical Apparatus, Tires, Ground Conditions, Rails, and Safety Devices. Documentation is not required. It is suggested to note the inspection in the log book as having been performed.
MONTHLY INSPECTION
A competent person inspects the device as in the shift inspection and it cannot be used until the inspection demonstrates that no corrective action is required. That inspection and information must be documented and maintained by the employer that conducts the inspection. It must contain the name and signature of the person who conducted the inspection and the date.
ANNUAL INSPECTION
A qualified person must conduct this inspection at 12 month intervals. It must include everything in Shift & Monthly. In addition, disassembly is required, as necessary to complete the inspection. Attention to structure, bolts, other fasteners, welds, pins, bearings shafts, gears, rollers and locking devices, draw works. Full documentation is requires along with the name, date and signature of the inspector.
