| Title |
Thorough examination and testing of lifts |
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| SubTitle |
Simple guidance for lift owners |
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| Author |
HSE |
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| Series Code |
INDG |
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| Series Number |
339REV1 |
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| Publisher |
HSE BOOKS |
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| Date of Publication |
2007 |
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| Length |
9 pages |
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| Stock Code |
INDG339REV1 |
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| ISBN |
9780717662555 |
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| Quantity Per Pack |
10 |
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| Notes |
leaflet. (INDG339) (INDG 339) (INDG339REV1) (INDG339 REV1) |
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| Abstract |
This leaflet is aimed at lift owners or those responsible for the safe operation of a lift used at work. The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) requires that all lifts provided for use in work activities are thoroughly examined by a competent person at regular intervals. This leaflet explains what needs to be done to comply with the law. Contents: Introduction; What is a thorough examination? Role of the dutyholder; Selecting a competent person; The thorough examination; Examination schemes; Action following notification of defects; Documentation; Record keeping; Further advice; Further information. |
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| Keywords |
General guidance; Good Practice; Preventative maintenance; Landing and car doors and their interlocks; Worm and other gearing; Main drive system components; Governors; Safety gear; Suspension ropes; Suspension chains; Overload detection devices; Electrical devices; Braking systems; Hydraulics; Competent person |
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