Crane Inspection Certification> <script type="application/ld+json"> { "@context": "https://schema.org/", "@type": "Article", "name": "Crane", "headline": "Crane inspection checklist", "datePublished": "1999-10-08T08:00:00+08:00", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tapco", "url": "https://www.toolboxtopics.com/Crane.htm" }, "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://toolboxtopics.com/images/_120x63_crop_center- center_82_none/toolbox_topics.jpg" }, "description": "Checklist for crane inspections." } </script> <meta name="description" content="Crane Checklist"> <meta name="generator" content="WYSIWYG Web Builder 14 - http://www.wysiwygwebbuilder.com"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <link href="Toolboxtopics.css" rel="stylesheet"> <link href="Crane.css" rel="stylesheet"> </head> <body> <div id="wb_Text1"> <span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:13px;"><h1><strong><em>TOOLBOXTOPICS.COM</em></strong></h1></span></div> <div id="wb_Text3"> <span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:21px;">CRANE INSPECTION</span></div> <div id="wb_Text4"> <span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;"><strong>HOOK:</strong> <br> 1. Yes__No__Throat opening more than 15%. <br> 2. Yes__No__Hook in twisted (not straight or on one plane). <br> 3. Yes__No__More than 10% wear at the throat. <br> 4. Yes__No__Any cracks or corrosion <br> <br><strong>WEDGE SOCKETS: </strong>Yes___ No__<br> 1. Yes__No__Wire rope size and wedge socket is a proper match. <br> 2. Yes__No__Dead end of wire rope extends at least 9 inches beyond wedge socket. <br> 3. Yes__No__Dead end of the wire rope is secured properly. <br> <br><strong>SHEAVES:</strong> <br> 1. Yes__No__The wire rope is seated properly in the sheaves. <br> 2. Yes__No__The wire rope keepers (keeps cable from coming out of the sheaves) are in good shape. <br> 3. Yes__No__Check the bolts on the sheave plates fortightness. <br> 4. Yes__No__Check for any weld cracks. <br> 5. Yes__No__Signs of bent or buckled panels or parts. <br> <br><strong>BOOM:</strong> <br> 1. Yes__No__Hydraulic leaks. <br> 2. Yes__No__Check all 4 sides of boom for bent parts or buckled panels. <br> 3. Yes__No__Lattice boom extension is secured properly. <br> 4. Yes__No__Lattice sections are not bent (each rib is straight). <br> <br><strong>TIRES:</strong> <br> 1. Yes__No__Properly inflated (look on load charts for Manufacturing recommendations) <br> 2. Yes__No__Cuts in the tires or bulges.<br> <br><strong>FLUIDS:</strong> <br> 1. Yes__No__Crank case oil is clean and full. <br> 2. Yes__No__Water is about 2 inches below cap. <br> 3. Yes__No__Check hydraulic oil level. <br> <br><strong>MISCELLANEOUS: </strong> <br> 1. Yes__No__Out rigger pads not cracked. <br> 2. Yes__No__Hydraulic hoses in good condition. <br> 3. Yes__No__The drum cable is properly spooled. <br> 4. Yes__No__Handrails leading into crane cab are good. <br> 5. Yes__No__Fire extinguisher is available. <br> 6. Yes__No__Load chart is in cab. <br> 7. Yes__No__Boom angle indicator is available and working. <br> 8. Yes__No__Back alarm is working. <br> 9. Yes__No__Engine is started and gauges are checked, working properly. <br>10. Yes__No__Out riggers are extended out; working properly. <br>11. Yes__No__Crane is leveled, workin gproperly. <br>12. Yes__No__Boom up, unlock the swing break, does it swing when level? <br>13. Yes__No__Swing through 360 degrees, does boom angle indicator stay the same throughout rotation. <br>15. Yes__No__Does boom swing break work properly? <br>16. Yes__No__Extend out the boom, are all sections extending evenly. <br>17. Yes__No__Brakes & brake systems check out. <br>18. Yes__No__Safety pressure relief valves check out. <br><br><br><strong>Comments:</strong></span></div> <table id="Table1"> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="cell0"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:18px;"> Project Name:</span></td> <td class="cell0"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:13px;line-height:18px;"> </span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:18px;">Project Location:</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="cell1"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:18px;"> Inspected By:</span></td> <td class="cell2"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:18px;">Date:</span></td> <td class="cell0"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:18px;"> Manufacturer:</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" class="cell0"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:18px;"> Equipment #</span></td> <td class="cell0"><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:16px;line-height:18px;"> Serial #:</span></td> </tr> </table> <div id="wb_Text2"> <span style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:17px;">Project Name______________________<br>Inspected By_______________________<br>Equipment #_______________________<br>Project Location____________________<br>Manufacturer______________________<br>Serial#___________________________<br>Date____________________________