02.11.2011

New LEEA lifting guide

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has published a new edition of its User’s Guide to Overhead Lifting Equipment.

First published in 1998, the latest edition of the 132 page, pocket-size publication provides practical advice for those responsible for the safe use of overhead lifting equipment.

Split into three sections, it outlines the legislative framework and offers useful guidance on planning lifting operations, slinging loads, and the selection, safe use and in-service inspection of overhead cranes. A glossary of commonly used terminology and guides to crane signals is also included.

The guide is available to both non-members as well as members and discounts are available for volume orders Click here to go the LEEA publications page .
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The new LEEA guide to overhead cranes