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Inspection & certification
Overhead Crane Inspection
All overhead cranes that pass inspection receive a certificate valid for 12 months.
12 months
Certificate validity
7
Crane types covered
Included
Functional load test
On request
Rated load test
Equipment covered
Types of Equipment covered include:
01
Overhead Travelling Crane
02
Underslung Travelling Crane
03
Single Girder Overhead Crane
04
Double Girder Overhead Crane
05
Goliath Crane
06
Jib Crane
07
Pedestal Crane
Why certify
General Benefits:
01
Statutory compliance: It is quite simply illegal to operate a crane that is not certified.
02
Various Global Standards: We can certify overhead cranes across all major international standards
03
Insurance Compliance: Machine and Public Liability Insurers insist on yearly certification.
04
In addition to compliance the thorough annual inspection is also a very good “snap shot” of your fleet
05
Thorough annual inspections reveal the state of the maintenance of the overhead crane and any lack of operator skills
06
Thorough annual inspections increase reliability of the overhead crane
07
Improve the overhead cranes’ up-time
08
Reduce accidents and unplanned downtime and expense.
The inspection
Specific Areas Checked include:
01
Ropes
02
Hooks
03
Brakes
04
Trolley & Travel
05
Safety Systems e.g travel alarms, over hoist limits, brakes and emergency stops.
Testing and reporting
Load testing
The thorough annual inspection will include a functional load test. We can perform rated load tests on request.
Final report
A final report will be issued identifying any deficiencies (if present) and recommendations.
Certificate
All overhead cranes that pass inspection receive a certificate valid for 12 months.
“Without Fear or Favour”
Book a thorough annual inspection with our CIT inspectors in Tema.
Tell us the load and the site. We’ll quote it.
Sales, spares or a breakdown — one form, one phone number, and a Ghana-based team that answers.