Hoist (device)

When hoisting equipment for lifting and moving loads are referred to. The development history dates back to the time of the pyramids were built and further into the stone age. For batch documentation purposes originated in Witten- Herbede the hoist Museum.

As a hoist are generally also the slings and chains. The chains are made ​​of special grade 80 and grade 100, are documented with test certificates and must be tested by the user in accordance with the accident prevention regulations (UVV ) at regular intervals by qualified personnel. Another hoist is, inter alia, the so-called lifting belt sling.

The right to issue professional called lifting equipment technicians, which, however, does not constitute protected in Germany Occupation.

To hoist count as

  • Elevator installation
  • Lifting tree
  • Hydraulic ramp
  • Lever hoist
  • Hubbrücke
  • Hoist
  • Chain
  • Crane
  • Derrick
  • Trolley
  • Cable
  • Jack
  • Winch
Bonn Jack (device) Integrated Authority File
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