How to inspect before use
Ensure your safety, the safety of your site and teammates when conducting inspections. All inspections of Lever Hoists shall be conducted in accordance with the relevant standards.
Inspect all the components of the Lever Hoists thoroughly
Mandatory Markings
Are the mandatory markings legible, correct and fit for continued service?
Functional Test
Is the lever hoist lifting and lowering correctly?
Top Hook Assembly
Is the top hook assembly fit for continued service?
Body
Is the body fit for continued service?
Handle
Is the handle fit for continued service?
Load Chain
Is the load chain fit for continued service?
Bottom Hook Assembly
Is the bottom hook assembly fit for continued service?
What to look for
Bent, Corroded, Cracked, Cut, Deformed, Distorted, Gouged, Heat Damage, Jammed, Nicked, Seized, Unreadable, Worn.
NOTE: Pay particular attention to the hooks for signs of overloading
If any doubt is raised regarding the Lever Hoists NOT being fit for service, tag accordingly and contact us on 3801 6565.