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Adding It All Up 
Now its time to add up what we've uncovered on leverage and combine it with the crane's strength versus the load's weight to talk about how to avoid tipping incidents.

In this week's Hooked On Crane Tech blog, we will talk about reserve stability, safe working load limits and crane ratings in specific areas of operation that are in place to make sure you can lift the load safely and keep all four points of contact with the ground.

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Crane Tech Tip of the Week

While shouldered eye bolts experience a reduction in capacity when loaded at any angle other than a straight line pull, swivel hoist rings to not experience a reduction in capacity when used properly.
Meet Our Recent NCCCO Candidates

Last week we held the NCCCO Mobile Crane Certification Prep Course, which includes 3 days of classroom instruction and practice tests and concludes with 2 days of written and practical exams. We wish every success to these operators and look forward to hearing their success stories!  Click here to find out more about NCCCO Certification. 
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Have a Safe Day,  

If you have an idea for a future segment, story 

or tech tip, email [email protected] and we
will see what we can do to shed more light on the
subject. Remember, Safety through Education
is more than our motto, it is our guiding principle.

 

 

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