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DOE-STD-1090-96, DOE Standard Hoisting and Rigging Manual ...

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<strong>DOE</strong>-<strong>STD</strong>-I090-<strong>96</strong> (Rev-!)9.3 TESTING9.3.1e. Travel mechanism.f. Safety devices.Operational TestsThe following shall be tested during an initial test:a. Load lifting <strong>and</strong> lowering mechanisms.b. Boomlifting <strong>and</strong> lowering mechanisms.c. Boom extension <strong>and</strong> retraction mechanism.d. Swinging mechanism.9.3.2Rated Load Testa Prior to initial use, all cranes in whichload-sustaining parts have been modified,replaced, or repaired shall be load-tested by aqualified inspector or under the direction ofthatinspector. A designated or authorizedperson shall determine ifrepairs made to a craneare extensive <strong>and</strong> require a rated load test, or ifrepairs are routine maintenance <strong>and</strong> require onlyoperational testing. The replacement ofrope isexcluded from this requirement. However, afunctional test ofthe crane under a normaloperating load should be made prior to putting itbackin service.b. Test weights shall not exceed 110 percent ofthe rated capacity <strong>and</strong> shall be accurate to within-5 percent, +0 percent ofstipulated values.NOTE: Load tests shall not be conducted inlocations where the lift meets the definition ofacritical lift (see Chapter 1: "Terminology <strong>and</strong>Definitions").c. A written report shall be furnished by theinspector showing test procedures <strong>and</strong> confirmingthe adequacy ofrepairs or alterations. Testreports shall be kept on file <strong>and</strong> shall be readilyavailable to appointed personnel.9-11Chapter 9Mobile Cranes

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