SAM Coverage
Lifts & Ropeways
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Gear Box Inspections-Different Opinions
Gear Box Inspections-Differences of Opinion. Replacing gear teeth can cost thousands of dollars per lift. It is imperative to question “experts” when they suggest…
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The Alpha Has Landed
Poma’s new drive terminal at Deer Park, California, may look like spaceship, but it operates like high-tech lift machine utilizing innovative engineering ideas. By…
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Retirement Criteria For Tramway Equip.
An outline of specific factors that indicate when a lift should be replaced. From a speech by Chuck Dwyer at the Vail Safety Seminar.
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The Aging Lift– How Is It Defined?
Several authorities in the field of lift evaluation take issue with Chuck Dwyer’s previous article on aging lifts.
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The Wisdom Of Redeye– Lift Maintenance
Smitty offers valuable tips on preseason lift maintenance. By C.E. Smith.
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Lift Fatigue
A complex interation of factors can cause failure in the system and components. From a speech by David K. Matlock at the Vail Safety…