Chain Falls Load Test Inspection Westchester
A type of hoist, chain falls are used for lifting and hoisting purposes. Chain falls are constructed to be highly efficient and enduring, and offer superior durability to suit the wide range of industrial and construction applications they are most commonly utilized within.
During inspection and subsequent certification of equipment or tools, load tests are often performed to measure weight capabilities in comparison to the accepted standards. Load testing involves putting demand on a system and measuring the response. In mechanical systems, such as hoists or trolleys, specific manufacturer or OSHA guidelines state maximum load capacities for safe and efficient use.
For various industrial and construction equipment specific inspection standards must be met in accordance with OSHA compliance and manufacturer specifications. Certified inspection practices are necessary to ensure proper equipment operation and safe working conditions.
Westchester County is a primarily suburban county located in the New York Metro area, just north of New York City. Like the City Boroughs and Long Island, Westchester County’s construction and industrial equipment requires quality repair, rental, purchasing, inspection, certification, and installation services.