Rated load means the maximum load for which a crane or individual hoist is designed and built by the manufacturer and shown on the equipment nameplate(s).
Rated load means the load that machinery or a piece of equipment is rated to bear in accordance with its design. (« charge nominale »)
Rated load means the maximum load that could be lifted or lowered safely using a particular configuration under the conditions existing at the time of the lifting or lowering operation;
More Definitions of Rated load
Rated load means the load at which the lift or escalator or passenger conveyor is designed and installed to operate at the rated speed;
Rated load means the manufacturer's recommended maximum load.
Rated load or “contract load” means the load at which the lift is designed to move as specified in the approved drawings ;
Rated load means the guaranteed gross Output at design point of the Assembly/Unit as set forth in Annexure D - Part 1.
Rated load means the maximum load which the lift car is designed and installed to carry safely at its rated speed.
Rated load means the maximum load as designated by the manufacturer which may be placed safely on a swing stage, and includes the weight of the workers, their tools and equipment, material to be transported and allowances for loads such as trailing electric power supply cords, com- pressed air supply lines, abrasive blasting feed supply lines, or any other loads, but does not include the weight of the work platform or its supporting rigging;
Rated load means the maximum load for which a crane or individual hoist is designed and built by the manufacturer and shown on the equipment nameplate(s). Commented [LD12]: The “Rated Load” is a critical term with a specific engineering connotation. It’s the load capacity the crane was designed to lift and has been load tested to perform. The term “Rated Capacity” has been used in the OSHA era in place of simply using the term “Capacity.” 1910.179(a)(51)