MAINTENANCE
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9.9.4.2 Checking Rope Sheaves
Service
Prescribed interval
Maintenance instructions
Check the rope sheaves
are free to rotate.
250 Operating hours/
monthly
Check sheave centre pins
have the proper bearing
play and are properly in
place.
250 Operating hours/
monthly
Check for burrs and edges
on the sheaves and that
grooves in sheaves still
comply with the diameter
of
the rope used.
1000 Operating hours/
yearly
Re-machine the groove, or replace the
sheave with a new one, if the groove
does no longer comply.