ASME standards now state additional considerations are required for the safe operation of close proximity lift magnets.
If your organization uses lift magnets, send this to your health & safety officer or maintenance manager!
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASME B30.20, Below the Hook Lifting Devices was updated in 2018.
Lift magnets must now operate on a 3:1 safety factor.
Contact us:
- To have your current magnet re-certified or to establish an annual inspection program
- To upgrade your magnet under the special offer expiring August 2019
- For free lift magnet safety training
Affected models:
RPL-3, RPL-11, RPL-22, RPL-35, RPL-70
XPL-4/3, XPL-8/6, XPL-15/9, XPL-24/16, XPL-30/24, XPL-50/40
EPL-121, EPL-154, EPL-157, EPL-197
APL-150, APL-152, APL-154, APL-156
MPL-45/30
