Harrington Hoists and Cranes Series 3 End Truck User Manual

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5.2.3

FREQUENT Inspection - visual examinations by the operator or other designated personnel with
intervals per the following criteria:

Normal service - monthly

Heavy service - weekly to monthly

Severe service - daily to weekly

Special or infrequent service - as recommended by a qualified person before and after each
occurrence.

5.2.4

PERIODIC Inspection - visual inspection by a designated person with intervals per the following
criteria:

Normal service - yearly

Heavy service - semiannually

Severe service - quarterly

Special or infrequent service - as recommended by a qualified person before the first such
occurrence and as directed by the qualified person for any subsequent occurrences.

5.3

Frequent Inspection

5.3.1

Inspections should be made on a FREQUENT basis in accordance with Table 5-1, “Frequent
Inspection.” Included in these FREQUENT Inspections are observations made during operation
for any defects or damage that might appear between Periodic Inspections. Evaluation and
resolution of the results of FREQUENT Inspections shall be made by a designated person such
that the crane is maintained in safe working condition.

Table 5-1 Frequent Inspection

All functional operating mechanisms for proper operation, proper adjustment, and unusual sounds.

End Truck braking system for proper operation

Hoist(s) in accordance with ANSI/ASME B30.16

Upper Limit Devices in accordance with ANSI/ASME B30.16

Hook(s) and hook latches in accordance with ANSI/ASME B30.10

5.4

Periodic Inspection

5.4.1

Inspections should be made on a PERIODIC basis in accordance with Table 5-2, “Periodic
Inspection". Evaluation and resolution of the results of PERIODIC Inspections shall be made by
a designated person such that the crane is maintained in safe working condition.

5.4.2

For inspections where load suspension parts of the hoist are disassembled, a load test per
ANSI/ASME B30.16 must be performed on the hoist after it is re-assembled and prior to its return
to service.

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