Raptor PT Series, Operating & Maintenance Instructions

3. 

IN-SERVICE INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE 

INITIAL INSPECTION 

Check that the correct Trolley and the capacity of lifting equipment attached to 

the Trolley are suitable for the job in hand. Prior to using the Trolley for the first 

time, it must be checked by a competent person. Visually check that the Trolley 

has been delivered and/or stored in a safe and undamaged condition. 

IN-SERVICE INSPECTION – Before operation 

Prior to starting work check the Trolley and load bearing constructions, visually 

for any defects. It is the operator’s responsibility to ensure that all load bearing 

constructions are suitable to carry the Trolley and the load attached to the Trolley 

BEAM CLAMP INSPECTION 

Visually inspect the Trolley for

wear, defects, and deformations or 

superficial/corrosion marks before use. If operator is unsure of the condition, they 

should be checked by a trained and competent person. 

LOAD BAR INSPECTION 

Visually inspect the Trolley to determine that the load bar has been assembled 

correctly. The Load bar should also be checked for wear, defects, and 

deformations or superficial/corrosion marks before every use. 

The Load Bar must also be checked to make sure it is in the vertical position, 

relevant to the beam the trolley is fitted on.