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Issue raised
The equipment has been flagged, removed from normal use, and the responsible team has been notified.
📋 Standard weekly checklist
Check rack sections along full height for wear, damage or contamination
Check guide shoes and rollers on cage for wear and correct clearance
Check mast section joints and tie brackets to structure are secure
Check safety gear — carry out weekly function test per manufacturer instructions
Check buffer springs or hydraulic buffers at base of travel
Check brake pads and brake mechanism for wear
Check all electrical cables, connections and earthing
Check lubrication of rack, pinion and all designated grease points
Check landing gate hinges, latches and interlocks at every level
Confirm weekly inspection record is signed and filed
📋 Standard checklist
Check cage/platform structure for damage or deformation
Check safety gear and overspeed governor
Check gate and door interlocks operate correctly on all levels
Check top and bottom limit switches
Check guide rails and rack for damage or wear
Check emergency stop functions correctly
Check landing gates at each level are secure and interlocked
Check drive unit and brakes
Check SWL and maximum persons sign is displayed in cage
Check safety device certificate is current and in date
