| 550-000 | Crane and Rigging Training Manual (Rigging) | |
| 550-001 | Crane and Rigging Handbook | |
FULL INDEX |
| SECTION 1 RIGGING |
SECTION 2 EOT CRANES |
SECTION 3 TOWER CRANES |
| Wire Rope Wire Rope Components Wire Rope Fibre Core Wire Rope IWRC Wire Rope Construction Wire Rope Lays Regular Lay Lang Lay Lay Length Wire Rope Sizing Wire Rope Grades Strand Classifications Non-Rotating Wire Rope Wire Rope Seizing Wire Rope Replacement Breaking Strengths Safe Working Loads Wire Rope Inspection Wire Rope Lubrication Wire Rope Precautions Wire Rope Uncoiling Winding on a Drum Fleet Angle Drum Capacities Wire Rope Drums Slings and Chokers Sling Safety Factor Sling Hook Ups Determining Basket Hitch Synthetic Web Slings Synthetic Roundslings Sling Safe Working Loads Slings and Angles Sling Shock Loading Sling Hooking Back Sling Formula (symmetrical) Center of Gravity Sling Formula (non-symmetrical) High Line Hazards High Line Formula Load Drifting Tensions Softeners Rigging Hardware Wire Rope Clips Shackles Hooks Wedge Sockets Eye Bolts Turnbuckles Rings and Links Spreader and Equalizer Beams Manbaskets Chain Chain Identification Chain Inspection Chain Safe Working Load Chain Load Leveler Chain Fall Safety Come-a-Long Safety Small Hoist Safety Load Binders Sheaves and Blocks Mechanical Advantage Block Friction Ratio Reeving Methods Block Lacing Block Square Reeving Fibre Rope Manila Rope Synthetic Rope Rope Coiling Rope Whipping Fibre Rope Inspection Fibre Rope Safety Factors Fibre Rope Knots and Splices Tackle Blocks Fibre Rope Block Friction Fibre Rope Reeving Load Weights Decimal Equivalents Inches to Decimals of a Foot Bolt Markings and Torque Metric Conversion OSHA Sling Check List CMAA, ANSI |
EOT Crane Types Electrification Types EOT Crane Movements Trolley Types EOT Bridge Structure Bridge and Trolley Position Cab Position and Layout Cab Controls EOT Crane Power EOT Crane Terminology Hoist Assembly Hoist Drum Hoist Wire Rope Hoist Load Block Hoist Load Hook Hoist Brakes Hoist Controllers Lifting a Load Lowering a Load Inching a Load Hoist Limit Switch Limit Switch Test Guidelines Operating the Trolley Trolley Controller Trolley Controller Plugging Operating the Bridge Bridge Braking Bridge Controller Plugging Bridge Controller EOT Crane Operating Speed Coordinating Three Movements Swinging Load Control Magnet Hoisting Hand Signals Three Light Warning Safety Devices Operator Awareness Rules EOT Crane Housekeeping EOT Fire Hazards Crane Movement Summary Crane Operation Summary Pre-operation Inspection Pendant Control Operation Radio Controlled Cranes Radio Control Use Rules Radio Control Use Checklist Radio Crane Operating Area Radio Control Transmitter Radio Crane Operation Radio Crane Repair Radio Control System EOT Crane Overload Detection EOT Preventive Maintenance EOT Crane Lock-out EOT Crane Lubrication Preventive Maint. Inspection Operator Checklist EOT Crane Testing EOT Hoist Test EOT Trolley Test EOT Bridge Test EOT Limit Switch Test EOT Load Test EOT Crane Boarding EOT Crane Parking Outdoor Bridge Cranes EOT Crane ANSI Regulations |
Crane Component Identification Crane Records Tower Crane Types Tower Crane Designs Tower Crane Mounting Limit Switches Tower Crane Brakes Safety Features Tower Crane Controls Load Rating Charts Tower Crane Inspection Bolt Tightening Operator Precautions Crane Signals Tower Crane Erection Tower Crane Testing Unattended Cranes Weathervaning Cranes |
| SECTION 4 MOBILE CRANES |
SECTION 5 BOOM TRUCKS |
SECTION 6 MOBILE EQUIPMENT SAFETY |
| Mobile Crane Identification Mobile Crane Types Heavy Lift Cranes Crane Assembly Lifting Boom Sections Counterweight Installation Boom Installation Boom Dismantling Boom Inspection and Repair Crane Gantry Crane Jibs Stowed and Stored Jibs Jib Capacity Wire Rope Safety Factors Reeving Load Blocks Ground Conditions Bearing Surface Outrigger Blocking Bearing Mats Crane Leveling Crane Stability Crane Leverage Stability Safety Factor Load Moment Indicators Lift Planning Crane Structural Failure Boom Strength and Weakness Quadrants of Operation Actual vs Effective Load Weight Load on Boom Load on Jib Net and Gross Load Net and Gross Capacity Static and Dynamic Load Capacity Charts Radius Between Values Boom Length Between Values Boom Angle Between Values Range Diagram Boom Capacity Jib Capacity Capacity Chart Notes Load Calculation Conditions Affecting Capacity Off Level Sideloading Rapid Swing Radius Increase Wind Impact Loading Powerline Hazards Electrical Clearance Guideline Absolute Limit of Approach Powerline Approach Guidelines Powerline Contact Critical Lift Precaution Critical Lift Preparation Crane Set-up Summary Tandem Crane Lifts Tandem Lift Job Plan Tandem Lift Tailing Crane Tandem Lift (Unequal Loading) Determine Lift Point Determine Crane Loading Tandem Lift Load Change Tandem Lift With Equalizer Crane Lift Calculation Form Crane Lift Hook Up Tailing Crane Hook Up Rigging Sketch Sheet Lift Data Sheet Traveling With a Load Boom Precautions (Telescoping) Boom Precautions (Contact) Boom Precautions (Two Blocking) Barge Mounted Cranes Rail Mounted Cranes Crane and Hoist Signals Crane Log Books Crane Inspection Crane Records Crane Maintenance Safety Cab Control Layout Outrigger Control Layout Control Operation Crane Safety Operator Hoisting Safety Points |
Aerial Platform Safety Aerial Platform Inspection Boom Truck Inspection Boom Truck Stability Setting Outriggers Telescoping Boom Articulating Boom Boom Truck Controls Stowed Jib Boom Truck Capacity Chart Load Calculation Boom Truck Operation Safety |
Crane Safety Illustrations & Tips |
| SECTION 7 OPERATOR CERTIFICATION |
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| Operator Responsibility Certification jurisdiction Training Program Purpose Operator Selection Operator Certification |
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