How to Keep Yourself Safe Around Heavy Machinery
Health and safety in the workplace shouldn’t just fall to one appointed person. Everyone involved should have a hand in ensuring that everyone is safe, especially when working around or using heavy machinery. Should an accident occur involving large, robust equipment, it could cause severe…
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Which Parts of a Machine Get the Most Wear?
Regular maintenance and servicing on heavy machinery will highlight when parts and components need to be repaired or replaced. Often, such issues are highlighted as soon as possible, which also reduces further wear on the equipment itself. By keeping on top of this, your machine…
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What can be Transported with a Lorry Loader or Hiab?
‘Hiab’ is an abbreviation for the brand Hydrauliska Industri AB, but the term is widely used to describe a lorry with a crane mounted on the back. Other popular names include Crane Lorry or Lorry Loader. These vehicles are extremely useful for the transportation of…
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Preparing Your Machinery For Winter
With cold creeping in and weather worsening, it’s time to prepare your business for the winter season. Whether you shut up shop or work continuously through the long dark months, there are certain steps you need to take to winterproof your machinery, and not just…
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Should You Repair or Replace?
This is a question that’s going to come up again and again for companies that use heavy machinery. When one of your machines breaks down, should you get it repaired, or should you replace it with something new? It’s a tough one and it depends…
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The Leading Causes of Machinery Breakdown and How to Avoid Them
Machinery breakdown is costly for two reasons; one, the price of repairing it and two, the lost working time due to an important piece of machinery being out of action. On top of the financial cost, there is also the potential risk of accident and…
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