OVERHEAD CRANE PRE-OPERATIONAL CHECKLIST
(RECORDS ARE NOT REQUIRED)
(SAMPLE FORM)
CRANE NO. CAPACITY TYPE LOCATION SHIFT
12 3
OPERATORS NAME: INSTRUCTIONS: Check all items. Inspect and indicate as:
Satisfactory - S, Unsatisfactory - U, or Not Applicable - NA
WALK AROUND INSPECTION S /U/ MACHINERY INSPECTION S/U/
NA NA
a Foundations a Holding Brake *
b Access b Load Control Brake
c Secured Items c Covers Secured
d Walkways/Handrails d Upper Sheaves *
e Bridge, Drive Motor e Wire Rope *
f Bridge Brake * f Hooks: Cracks, Wear, Deformation,
*
Throat Opening, Latch Operation
g Hydraulics g Fluid Leaks
h Couplers/Connection Rods h Batteries
i End Trucks * i Electric Motors
J Rail Sweeps J Electric Panels
k Windlocks/Chock/Stops k Runway/Bridge Conductors
l Housekeeping l Runway/Bridge Collectors
m Electrical Guards
n Festoon System
o Warning Tags/Signs
p Exposed Electrical Hazards
q Trolley Stops *
OVERHEAD CRANE PRE-OPERATIONAL CHECKLIST (CONTINUED)
(RECORDS ARE NOT REQUIRED)
(SAMPLE FORM)
OPERATOR CAB INSPECTION S/U/ OPERATION INSPECTION S/U/
NA NA
a Housekeeping a Power Supply Relay *
b Warning Tags * b Manual Reset
c Cab Door(s) c Stop Button/Control *
d Fire Extinguisher d Pendant Buttons *
e Controls Identification e Upper Limit/Main *
f Electrical Enclosures f Upper Limit/Auxiliary *
g Pendant Strain Relief g Lower Limit/Main
h Visibility/Windows h Lower Limit/Auxiliary
i Safety Devices i Bridge Controls *
J Warning/Indicator Light J Bridge Brake *
k Alarms k Trolley Control *
l Main Hook *
m Auxiliary Hook *
n Work Area
o Runway Stops *
p Travel Limit Relays *
INSTRUCTIONS: Inspect all applicable items each shift of operation. Suspend all operations
immediately when observing an unsatisfactory condition for asterisked (*) items. In addition, suspend
operation when any unsafe condition is observed and immediately notify supervisor. Other
conditions not affecting safety shall be noted under "Remarks" and reported to supervisor.
REMARKS:
PERIODIC CRANE INSPECTION REPORT
(SAMPLE FORM)
MECHANICAL ITEMS
MAKE: CAPACITY: LOCATION:
STATUS CODE: SR - Should be Replaced NR - Needs Repair R - Repaired SN - See Notes
N/A - Not Applicable
ITEM OK CODE ITEM OK CODE
Bridge - Cam Followers/Guide*
- Alignment - Runway End-Stops
- Girders (camber) - Railway Sweeps /
Safety Lugs
- Rails - Energy Absorbing
Bumpers
- Walks, Ladders, Mono Rail
Railings
- Trucks to Girder - Girders
Connection
- Trucks - Girder Supports
- Wheels, Driver * - Sway Braces
- Wheels, Idler * Misc.
- Wheels, Bearings * - Clearances
Overhead (3")
- Axles & Coupling * - Clearances Lateral (2")
- Squaring Shaft Rated Load Markings:
- Squaring Shaft Bearings - Each Side of Crane
Bridge
- Squaring Shaft - Each Hoist/Load
Couplings Block
- Motor Coupling * Trolley Drive
- Gear Reducer - Wheels, Driver *
- Gear Reducer Oil Seals - Wheels, Idler *
- Axle Pinion - Wheels Bearings *
- Axle Gear - Axles & Couplings
- Runway Alignment - Motor Couplings *
PERIODIC CRANE INSPECTION REPORT (CONTINUED)
(SAMPLE FORM)
ITEM OK CODE ITEM OK CODE
- Gear Reducer - Drum Grooving
- Gear Reducer Oil Seals - Drum Shafts
- Axle Pinion - Motor Pinion
- Axle Gear - Motor Gear
- Cam Followers/Guides - Intermediate Pinion
*
- Energy Absorbing - Intermediate Gear
Bumpers
- End Stops - Drum Pinion
Hoist (M - Main) - Drum Gear
(A - Auxiliary)
- Hook - Hoist Case Bearing
- Hook Bearing - Mechanical Load
Brake*
- Sheaves * - Fricton Disc*
- Sheave Bearings * - Pawl *
- Equalizer Sheave * - Pawl Shifter
- Rope/Chain - Ratchet or Band
- Rope Anchors - Motor Coupling *
- Hoist Case Coupling *
Needs Immediate Action:
Notes:
Circle One: PASS FAIL
INSPECTOR (print): SIGNATURE: DATE:
Items with * to be inspected prior to use as part of the Pre-Operational check and lubricated as needed.
Allother items to be inspected and lubricated annually.
OVERHEAD CRANE PERIODIC INSPECTION REPORT
(SAMPLE FORM)
ELECTRICAL ITEMS
MAKE: CAPACITY: LOCATION:
STATUS CODE: SR - Should be Replaced NR - Needs Repair R - Repaired SN - See Notes
N/A - Not Applicable
ITEM OK CODE ITEM OK CODE
Brakes - Trolley Motor rings
- M.H. Brake Shoes & - M.H. Motor Bearings
Disc
- M.H. Brake Linings * - M.H. Motor Brushes *
- M.H. Brake Linkage - M.H. Motor Rings
- M.H. Brake Coil Mise
- A.H. Brake Shoes &
Discs
- A.H. Brake
Lining *
- A.H. Brake Linkage
- A.H. Brake Coil
- Trolley Brake Shoes &
Disc
- Trolley Brake Lining * Controls
- Trolley Brake Linkage - For Magnetic Control
- Trolley Brake Coils - Master Switches
- Hydraulic Brake - Push-button Station
Bleeder *
Motors - M.H. Contactors
- Bridge Motor Bearings - A.H. Contactors
- Bridge Motor Brushes * - Trolley Contactors
- Bridge Motor Rings - Bridge Contactors
- Trolley Motor Bearings - M.H. Overhead Relays
- Trolley Motor Brushes - A.H. Overhead Relays
*
OVERHEAD CRANE PERIODIC INSPECTION REPORT (CONTINUED)
(SAMPLE FORM)
ITEM OK CODE ITEM OK CODE
Controls (continued) Resistors
- Trolley Overhead - M.H. Resistors
Relays
- Bridge Overhead Relays - A.H. Resistors
- M.H. Limit Switch - Trolley Resistors
Contacts
- A.H. Limit Switch - Bridge Resistors
Contacts
For Manual Drum Mainline
Control
- M.H. Finger Tips* - Mainline Switch
- M.H. Segments * - Fuses (Sizes
................)
- A.H. Finger Tips * - Power Wiring
- A.H. Segments * - Control Wiring
- Trolley Finger Tips * - Trolley Collectors *
- Trolley Segments * - Runway Collectors *
- Bridge Finger Tips * - Bridge Conductors
- Bridge Segments * - Runway Conductors
Needs Immediate Aetion:
Notes:
Cirele One: PASS FAIL
INSPECTOR (Print): SIGNATURE: DATE:
Items with * to be inspected prior to use as part of the Pre-operational check and lubricated as needed.
All other items to be inspected and adjusted annually.