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Why should you choose a certified lifting equipment supplier?

 With increasing competition in the construction industry, one should be careful in obtaining lifting equipment from a source. It is extremely important that a company chooses a lifting equipment supplier that is authentic.  Although, government across the UAE enforce the use of certified lifting equipment and require employers to provide appropriate training to their staff to promote safe use of equipment, we may still come across equipment that is either not engineered or has not been documented/certified in an appropriate manner. Lifting equipment is subjected to two fundamental certifications with one certification being related to engineering authorisation on the equipment capacity and the other referring to the ongoing certification that is based on annual visual inspections. The biggest reason why licensed lifting equipment should be used is because one is legally obliged to do so.   A certified lifting equipment will ensure effectiveness of ...

Significance and Types of Welding Inspection for Lifting Equipment

 Inspection of the welding is crucial for several reasons. Most crucially, inspection in welding is utilized to establish whether a weld complies with specific regulations and standards and can serve the function for which it was intended. Welding inspectors can find any faults or other problems during inspections, in which case the weld could need to be fixed or changed. Overall, welding inspection is crucial to guaranteeing efficiency and security. For instance, to guarantee safety, the welding on pressure equipment must adhere to strict requirements Different benefits and drawbacks are available for each method of welding inspection. The asset, as well as the equipment and technicians available, determine the type of inspection that should be employed. Visual Inspection The simplest NDT welding inspection method is a visual examination. In this instance, the weld is visually inspected by the welding inspector to check for any surface faults. To identify any potentia...