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Applications
- Tower and mobile cranes
- Overhead and gantry cranes
- Winches and hoists
- Lifting platforms
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Technical inspection record
Expert Technician Inspection
In-depth technical inspection of lifting appliances, hoists, and connected components. It includes functional review, mechanism condition checks, and evidence collection for the responsible person.
01Lifting platforms02D.Lgs 81/08
Technical scope
Where it applies and what is checked
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Technical capabilities
- Personnel qualified for field technical inspections
- Measuring instruments suited to the inspection type
- Ordered collection of evidence and technical notes
- Final report with outcome summary and follow-up indications
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Industries served
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Ports and logistics
- Energy and utilities
Verification method
Annual inspection
Expert Technician Inspection
With reference to ISO 9927-1-3, which requires inspections by an expert technician on an annual basis, the in-depth checks cover the main elements of the lifting appliance.
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Identification
- Identification of the lifting appliance, including checks on plate readability and the user manual.
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Condition
- No-load functional condition.
- Structural condition with reference to damage, wear, and corrosion.
- Condition of the mechanisms.
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Targeted examination
- Magnetic-particle testing of welds, MT.
- Greasing and lubrication.
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Documented outcome
- After these checks, if no functional defects emerge, a dynamic operating test is performed and a report of “regular inspection by expert technician” is issued.
When it is needed
When use, condition, or applicable rules call for a targeted inspection.
What is checked
Components, markings, condition, and function are checked with the applicable method.
What remains documented
Results, evidence, and follow-up stay connected to the equipment in Cruscotto™.
Inspection outcome
Results, evidence, and record continuity
Evidence and deliverables
- Complete functional appliance examination
- Mechanism and safety device verification
- Checks on controls, hooks, chains, limit switches, and accessories
- Documentation of findings and any operating limitations
Final report
After these checks, if no functional defects emerge, a dynamic operating test is performed and a report of “regular inspection by expert technician” is issued.
Cruscotto™
The record stays connected to the equipment
The result, documents, useful images, and follow-up form a searchable history for each piece of equipment.
- Inspection result and date
- Evidence and reports
- Non-conformities and follow-up actions
Applicable references
Standards and codes
Complete references remain available without interrupting the operational reading of the record.
Open references and regulatory context
- 01UNI ISO 9927-1 Clause 6.2
- 02D.Lgs 81/08
- 03ISO 12480-1
Scope boundaries
When the inspection needs to be extended
The scope depends on the appliance, operating history, accessibility, and available records. Structural conditions or unresolved findings may require additional tests, examinations, or specialist assessment.
Services connected in the same inspection path
01D.Lgs 81/08 Art. 71 checks on lifting accessoriesPeriodic and extraordinary checks under Art. 71 of Italian D.Lgs. 81/08 for ropes, chains, slings, accessories, and below-the-hook equipment. Written results and history are organised in Cruscotto™; these checks should not be confused with Annex VII / D.M. 11 April 2011 statutory periodic verifications for listed equipment.View detail 02UNI ISO 9927-1 InspectionsStructured inspections on lifting appliances under UNI ISO 9927-1. Three levels of inspection: daily, annual by expert technician, and five-year by expert engineer.View detail 03Visual Examination (VT)Direct and instrument-assisted visual inspection to review identification, condition, and wear of lifting accessories, slings, hoists, magnets, clamps, and spreader beams.View detail
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