CARRYING OUT LOAD TEST FOR EOT CRANE DUBAI as per EIAC
EOT, Gantry, Jib cranes and
all other lifting equipment operating in Dubai, requires to be calibrated and
inspected periodically as per Emirates international accreditation standard
EIAC-RQ-IB-002 released 19.05.2020.
Procedure to be followed
As per EIAC we need to carry
out inspection for all kind or eot, gantry cranes in following procedure:
Periodic Inspection
As per EIAC Periodic
inspection activity involves visual, functional and load testing of EOT crane
that is already installed, commissioned and operational or after repair or
altered.
The equipment shall not be
proof load tested during periodic inspection.
THE INSPECTION PERIOD IN
HOURS IS 2400 Hours/Year (considering 8-hour shift and 5/6 working days in
week) in case of more usage working hours the inspection duration should be
consider accordingly.
This is most important
guideline for duration of load test for EOT crane, Al Waha cranes have expert
team to prepare your equipment for periodic inspection.
MAJOR INSPECTION
Major inspection involves
visual, functional and proof load test of cranes as per STREET crane/manufacturer’s
standard to assess the safe duration of lifting operation under following
circumstances
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Inspection after
major repair/alteration
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Cranes that have
reached end of design life or where this is unknown after 25 years of crane
structure and 10 years of mechanical components
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Old equipment that
are to be recommissioned after reviewing their design and assuring that they
meet the present standard and safety requirements
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Equipment that went
through major repair
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Equipment that was
upgraded or modified
Carrying out major inspection
is big challenge for most of EOT crane user’s and we at ALWAHA cranes have
expert team to support you in major inspection
