Know About Periodic Inspection
A periodic inspection is a detailed visual and operational inspection whereby individual components are examined to determine their condition. The periodic inspection is performed as often as quarterly and is based on service, environmental and application factors as determined by a qualified person.
Periodic Inspection Items
- Structural Members
- Signs and Labels
- Connection Points
- Sheaves and Drums
- Shafts, Axles, Wheels, Couplings
- Brakes (holding and control)
- Indicators, Gauges
- Self-Contained Electric, Hydraulic, or Gasoline Powered Generating Units
- Transmissions
- Electrical Components
- Covers and Guards
- Bumpers and End Stops
- Trolley and Runway Rail
- Runway Structure
- Conductor System
- Below-the-Hook Devices