Third Party Inspection of Lifting Equipment
Third Party Inspection Agency involve in Lifting Equipment must ensure that the inspecting officer involve in Lifting Equipment consider the following before performing for Lifting Equipment Third Party Inspection
Third Party inspection services of Lifting Equipment are used in the Following Stages
During Manufacturing
Final Inspection (After Completion of Manufacturing & Assembly)
In-service Inspection
Inspection of Lifting Equipment after repair and Maintenance.
Purpose of Third-Party Inspection of Lifting Equipment
Lifting Equipment are use for heavy Load Lifting If Equipment is not Fit for the purpose it may cause huge Losses – i.e Fatality, Loss of property / damage of products / Equipment etc
So considering the above potential Risk the organization using Lifting equipment want to make sure that the Lifting Equipment are fit for use.
So that Third-Party Inspection agency are used for inspection services.
Specifications of Lifting Equipment’s
Many IS specifications are available for different types of Lifting Equipment – The Third-Party Inspection Agency can refer and develop their own inspection QAP and Train to Inspecting officer and developed the Standard Inspection Checklist for Each type of Lifting Equipment.
Manufacture’s Specification and Lifting equipment’s handbook – can also be referred to and connections with IS Specification. So that the Third-Party Inspection agency has a sound inspection Checklist prior to perform the Inspection Lifting Equipment.
General Inspection and Testing on Lifting Equipment’s
Some of the most Common Inspection and Testing for Lifting Equipment are provided below (But This is not Limited). The inspection requirements can be change case to case. Which can be referred the contract between Client Organization and Third-Party Inspection Agency in China.
NDT Testing
Eddy Current
UTM
Magnetic Particle Testing
Load Testing
Bolt Testing
Visual Inspection
Functional Test
Post time: Jun-09-2022