Checklist for periodic checks
Daily
Yearly
Inspection items
Labels
X
X
Rating plate
Function
X
X
Raising and lowering function
-
X
Raising and lowering function
X
X
Selector
X
X
Frigang
Hooks
X
Hook opening
-
X
X
Deformation
X
X
Hook bearing
X
Wear, cracks, defor¬mation
-
X
and corrosion
X
X
Hook latches
Chain
X
Pitch
-
X
X
Wear
-
X
X
X
Deformation
X
X
Cracks etc.
X
X
Rust
Housing
X
X
Housing
-
X
Operating lever
-
X
Load chain sprocket
-
X
Bearings
-
X
Gears
X
X
Chain stop
Screws
X
X
Screws, nuts, rivets, cotters
etc.
Brake
-
X
Brake disk
-
X
Brake screw
-
X
Pawl and ratchet
(normally yearly – more frequently if necessary)
Inspection method
Visual
Test without load
Try with 125% of rated load
over a distance of min. 300
mm.
Operation
Operation
Visual
Measurement
Visual
Visual
Visuelt
Measurement
Visual
Visual
Measurement
Visual
Measurement
Visual
Visual
Visual
Visual
Visual
Visual after dismantling
Visual, testing
Visual after dismantling
Visual
Visual
Visual
Visual
Visual
Note
If the plate is hard to read - replace it
A low snapping noise should be audible
The lever runs easily. Load chain sprocket and chain
work well together Brake works. The chain does not twist
or tangle Hand pulling on the lever feels even
Easy to reset
Function
Looks normal
See Fig. 6 and Table 2
No visible deformation
No abnormal play
No visible damage
See Fig. 6 and Table 2
Works, spring entire
Looks normal.
Measure in case of doubt.
See Fig. 7 and Table 3
Looks problem-free. Measure in case of doubt.
See Fig. 7 and Table 3
No deformation. Measure in case of doubt.
No cracks
No rust
No deformation and no rust
No deformation
No serious wear or cracks. No fractures or deformation
No damage, smooth running
No serious wear or fractures
Must be free of deformation
Must not be missing. Tighten loose items. Replace as
necessary
Replace if worn
No serious wear
Replace worn parts. Carefully lubricate with grease.
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