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crane services of MHS
• New,
used, and rebuilt equipment • Engineering consulting services •
Modernizations
• Crane inspections, maintenance, and service • repair parts
for all makes of cranes • Comprehensive training programs
Cranes and hoists are the
backbone of the manufacturing process. They move raw material and
products in most every factory and warehouse in the world. When properly
maintained and working well, they are indispensable tools for maximizing
your productivity and profit. When they don’t work, business
suffers.
What
are the benefits of MHS crane inspection service?
- Compliance with laws
requiring crane inspections
- Proper inspection and
follow up maintenance saves time and money
- Minor problems can be
corrected before they lead to major breakdowns
- Work can be scheduled
at a time that will not interrupt production
- Efficient parts inventory
levels can be determined
- Modernization plans can
be established to improve to productivity, reliability, safety and
ergonomics of your cranes.
- Lower your total cost
of crane ownership
Did
you know?
U.S. &
Canadian Crane Regulations Require:
- Complete inspections
of an overhead crane once every 12 months, and as often as monthly
depending on its service class and environment.
- Monthly hook
inspections with a certification record.
- Monthly hoist
chain inspections with a certification record.
- Monthly wire
rope inspection with a certification record.
- Standby cranes
to be inspected semiannually.
- A crane that
has been idle 6 months or more shall be given a complete inspection
prior to placing into service.
- A preventive
maintenance program based on the crane manufacturer’s recommendations
shall be established.
MODERNIZATION
SERVICES
Our services include
increasing crane load capacity, speeds and replacing existing motor
controls with latest adjustable frequency controls. Modifications
can be made to improve duty cycle performance and reduced maintenance.
Adaptation for special lifting grabs and magnets can be implemented
as well as cab to floor control conversions (push-button, radio and
infrared). Modernization also allows customers to implement the latest
safety features.
Purchasing a crane
is a long term investment and we can help protect that investment
to ensure peak efficiency throughout your crane’s long life.
Our personnel will work with your maintenance personal to determine
a crane service and hoist maintenance program to fit your specific
needs and will maintain your crane with regular lubrication, adjustments
as needed, along with the replacement of worn parts.
Inspections
(OSHA)
Our trained service
technicians perform periodic inspections and maintenace (monthly,
quarerly, or annually) to ensure that your equipment is running at
its' maximum potential, which will meet your regulatory requirements
such as OSHA, ANSI, and ASME.
LT
Certification
Load test with
either a dynamic hydraulic test machine or free weights at 125% of
the rated load.
Breakdown
(Emergency Services)
After hours, we
have on-call service specialists who will provide you with quick response
day, night, weekends, or holidays.
Training
(Operator)
MHS can provide
operator training on a variety of Materials Handling equipment. Contact
us for more details.
If you would like more information about our comprehensive Crane Services
which include Breakdowns, Inspections, and Load Testing,
please contact us using our online form.
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