Hoisting machine definition

Hoisting machine means a machine with a hoist line, sling, or hydraulic lifting mechanism used in construction, demolition, or excavation work.
Hoisting machine means any equipment for lifting, raising or lowering load such as a lift, escalator, hoist, crane, winch, dragline, piling machine, aerial cableway, funicular railway, access platform, dumbwaiter, vertical conveyor lifter and mechanical loading ramp, and includes transporter, walkalator and other similar equipment, but does not include manual hoist and materials handling equipment;
Hoisting machine means a lift, escalator, hoist, crane, sheer legs, gin, crab, winch, excavator, teagle, runway, transporter or piling frame and allied equipment;

Examples of Hoisting machine in a sentence

  • Hoisting machine and tackle used in the works, including their attachments, anchorage and supports shall be in perfect condition.


More Definitions of Hoisting machine

Hoisting machine means any equipment covered by ASME B30.3 and ASME B30.5 with a lifting capacity over five tons and used to perform construction work as defined by section 12- 50-2, Hawaii Administrative Rules.
Hoisting machine means a device intended to raise and lower a suspended or supported unit.