Safe use and Inspection of William Hackett Lever and Chain Hoist  course

 Target Group

All users of William Hackett Lever and Chain hoists

Aim

• To give candidates a clear understanding of the equipment, its functions and components.
• To enable the correct selection of the equipment needed and safe use.
• Understand the principles of hoist operation and in-service inspection
• Identification of component parts
• Principles of hoisting and "fleeting" considerations
• Safe and correct service and maintenance
• Storage of the equipment

Contents

• The hoisting principle - how it works
• Various designs and uses of chain and lever hoist
• Working conditions and limitations
• Torough examination and in-service inspection
• Functional testing

Achievement

Achievement is measured by a brief written assessment and hands on practical identification of the components and uses of various types of hoist.

Duration

Half Day

Ratio

10:1