Electric overhead traveling crane

Do & Don'ts

Do’s for the EOT Crane

· Ensure the battery healthiness of the crane remote.

· Use all necessary PPE’s while working on Crane.

· Do a visual inspection of the crane rope & drum condition.

· Ensure that no other person should be traveling on the crane gangway.

· Ensure the status of load testing of the crane.

· Check all the operations of the crane & note down the abnormalities, if any.

· Ensure proper functioning of all the limit switches as per relevant operations.

· Check all the gearbox & oil conditions.

· Be in proper communication with the co-operating colleague.

· After completion of the work, ensure that the C-hook of the crane should be at a safe height compared to adjacent equipment.

· Always keep the remote at its assigned place while the crane handover.

Don’ts for the EOT Crane

· Don’t lift/lower the crane C-Hook beyond the set limit switch.

· Don’t operate the crane intermittently.

· Don’t operate the crane in Fast Mode at extreme LT & CT positions.

· Don’t guide/communicate with the crane operator while standing below the lifted load.

· Don’t touch the moving parts of the crane unless the relevant power isolation is ensured.