Inspection, Testing, Repair, & Maintenance

Inspection and Testing Services

Certex provide inspection services from loose lifting gear inspection, fixed lifting gear inspection to thorough examination.  A complete service for test and certification either on your site or within a Certex facility. 

Scope

  • Inspection of all types of manual, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric lifting equipment.
  • Inspection of overhead crane systems, including runway and gantry structures. 
  • Inspection and test of runway beams in lift installations. 

and many more...

Standard Features

  • Performed by a skilled engineer.
  • Performed to a recognised repair schedule or at a customer's request.
  • All inspections carried out according to Certex and LEEA standards. 
  • All inspections logged into and recorded within the Certmax+ Certification system.

and many more...

Advantages of using Certex

  • All Lifting Centres are BS EN ISO 9001 approved facilities.
  • All Lifting Centres are members of The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA)
  • Certex is a member of BSI.OMECH (HSE)
  • Engineers trained to Certex and LEEA standards.

Legislative Background

The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) puts the responsibility for safe use and control of lifting equipment onto the purchaser. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that competent personnel inspect fixed and loose gear at regular intervals.  Responsibility can be taken over by Certex when adopting a LEMIS system.

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Repair and Maintenance Services

Certex provide services from chain block repairs to total management programmes.

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Scope

  • Repair and proof load tests
  • Manual, Electrical, Hydraulic, and Pnuematic lifting equipment 
  • Rope changes on all types of cranes
  • Crane servicing 
  • Wire rope, and chain sling repairs 
  • Fibre rope and wire rope splicing
  • Wire rope socketing with white metal, zinc or resin on site if required 
  • Indusrial and or maritime rigging services

Standard Features

  • Assessment of viability of repair
  • Estimate and agreement of client before work commences 
  • Genuine manufactures spares
  • Skilled engineers
  • Performed to a recognised repair schedule 
  • Agreed timescale i.e., deadlines
  • Optional repair and maintenance services
  • short term hire whilst equipment is repaired
  • New for old option on standard items
  • reminder of next inspection
  • Collection services are available

Advantages of using Certex

  • All Lifting Centres are BS EN ISO 9001 approved facilities.
  • All Lifting Centres are members of The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA)
  • Certex is a member of BSI.OMECH (HSE)
  • Engineers trained to Certex and LEEA standards.

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