Aerial Lift and Digger Derrick Inspections
All Cal Equipment Services performs quality comprehensive inspections following the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards A92.2, A10.30, Federal and State OSHA regulations and manufactures safety recommendations to provide safe and proper operation.
Annual inspections will include the following services:
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Complete visual inspection including the under carriage and
removing all inspection plates. - Complete operational test to insure functionality
- Load testing to insure stability, Di-Electric testing of
insulated fiberglass booms, basket and live-line tools
- Magnetic Particle and/or dye penetrant testing of critical
welds and castings (optional)
- Ultrasonic inspection testing of accessible pins (optional)
Operators
The customer/operator is responsible to check for defects prior to each day prior operation in accordance with the manufactures' recommendation. The following tests and inspection shall be performed by trained and authorized personnel:
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- Operating controls and associated mechanisms for
conditions interfering with the proper operation.
- Visual and audible safety devices for malfunction.
- Hydraulic or pneumatic systems for observable
deterioration or excessive leakage.
- Fiberglass and other insulating components for visual
damage or contamination.
- Missing or illegible operational and instructional
markings.
- Electrical systems of/or related to the aerial device
for malfunction, signs of excessive deterioration, dirt and moisture accumulations.
- Visual inspection of bolts, pins and other fasteners for
loose, deformed or missing fasteners and other locking devices.
- Operators are required to read and keep the
'Operator/User' manual in the vehicle at all times.
Dielectric testing Insulated Aerials
All Cal Equipment Services Surveyors-Technitions also carry most of the safety stickers and placards and can replace missing or damaged items at a minimal cost. All Cal Equipment Services Surveyors/Technitions have a minimum of ten years experiance in Non-Destructive Testing, not only in the inspection field, but also in maintenance and repair. Each Surveyor carries a laptop computer with printer and shall generate your reports onsite. All Cal Equipment Services can also email the reports to a designated person and create a spread sheet listing:
- vehicle make
- unit number
- rated capacity
- description
- next annual due
- hydraulic filter number and
- any other information you may require.
Hot Stick Testing
All Cal Equipment Services Equipment Services is dedicated to providing the highest level of service in the industry since 1991. All Cal Equipment Services Equipment Services also performs onsite repairs, which can include hydraulic fitting and hose replacement, cable changes and general maintenace items. All Cal Equipment Services also performs DOT inspections, Bit-90 (Calif) and the required Opacity/Smoke diesel (Calif) testing at the time of inspection.