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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-I)7.2.5 Monthly Rope, Chain,<strong>and</strong> Hook Inspectiona. The operator or other designated personshall visually inspect the following items fordamage, wear, or other deficiency that mightreduce capacity or adversely effect the safety ofthe crane:7.2.61. hoist rope or chain2. hooksb. Lower the hook block to its lowest position<strong>and</strong> examine for any condition that could result inan appreciable loss ofstrength.IIc.. Hoist rope for significant wear, kinking, Icrushing, birdcaging, <strong>and</strong> corrosion.IId. Hoist chain for nicks, gouges, distortion, Iwear, <strong>and</strong> corrosion.IIe. Hooks for cracks, deformation, damage from Ichemicals, latch engagement (ifprovided), <strong>and</strong>evidence ofheat damage.f. Signed <strong>and</strong> dated inspection records shall be Ikept on ftle <strong>and</strong> shall be readily available.g. Before the crane is returned to service,correct deficiencies that could reduce its capacityor adversely effect its safety.Frequent Inspectiona Operators or other designated personnelshall visually inspect the crane at the followingintervals (records are not required):1. Normal service-monthly.2. Heavy service-weekly to monthly.3. Severe service-daily to weekly.b. ill addition to the requirements ofSection 7.2.4, "DailyPreoperational Check," theseinspections shall include the following:1. Hoist braking system for properoperation.2. Hoist rope or chain reeving forcompliance with hoist manufacturer'srecommendations.III7.2.73. Observations during operation.c. Operators or other designated personnelshall examine deficiencies <strong>and</strong> determine whethera more detailed inspection is required.Periodic Inspectiona. A qualified inspector shall perform acomplete inspection at the following intervals:1. Normal service-yearly.2. Heavy service-semiannually.3. Severe service---quarterly.b. The qualified inspector shall examinedeficiencies <strong>and</strong> determine whether they constitutea safety hazard <strong>and</strong> whether the crane should beremoved from service until it is repaired:c. Dated <strong>and</strong> signed inspection records shall bekept on ftle <strong>and</strong> shall be readily available.d. A sample load test <strong>and</strong> inspection form isincluded as Exhibit I, which appears at the end ofthis chapter. This form is intended to be a sampleonly <strong>and</strong> is not intended to be m<strong>and</strong>atory.7.2.7.1 Cranesill addition to the requirements ofSection 7.2.6,''Frequent fuspections," periodic inspections shallinclude the following:a. Components for deformation, cracks, orcorrosion.b. Bolts, rivets, nuts, <strong>and</strong> pins for being looseor absent.c. Sheaves <strong>and</strong> drums for cracks or wear.d. Parts such as pins, bearings, shafts, gears,rollers, locking <strong>and</strong> clamping devices, bumpers,<strong>and</strong> stops for wear, cracks, or distortion.e. Brake-system parts, linings, pawls, <strong>and</strong>latches for excessive wear.f. Load, wind, <strong>and</strong> other indicators over theirfull range for any significant inaccuracies.g. Gasoline, diesel, electric, or other powerplants for improper performance ornoncompliance with other applicable st<strong>and</strong>ards.7-7Chapter 7Overhead <strong>and</strong> Gantry Cranes

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