Crane Load Testing & Certification
Certified load testing for cranes and lifting equipment across South Africa.
Load Testing Services in South Africa
AC Crane Maintenance provides professional load testing and certification for cranes and lifting equipment across South Africa. Our services ensure your equipment is safe, compliant, and capable of operating within its rated capacity. Load testing is essential for verifying structural integrity, safe operation, and legal compliance.
Legal Requirements for Load Testing
Load tested by a competent person
Certified after installation or major repairs
Maintained within safe working limits
Properly documented for compliance
Load testing is required after installation, major repairs, or as part of compliance verification.
All equipment is tested in accordance with applicable standards to ensure safe lifting capacity and compliance.
Failure to comply may result in unsafe lifting conditions, legal liability, and operational shutdown.
Equipment We Load Test
Overhead cranes
Jib cranes
Monorail systems
Lifting attachments and beams
Mobile cranes
Forklifts
Man cages and personnel lifting equipment
Goods Lifts
Our Load Testing Process
- Visual inspection of equipment prior to testing
- Verification of structural integrity and condition
- Controlled application of test loads
- Monitoring of deflection, performance, and safety
- Verification of safe working load (SWL)
- Certification and documentation issued
Why Load Testing is Critical
- Confirms safe lifting capacity
- Identifies structural weaknesses
- Ensures compliance with regulations
- Reduces risk of equipment failure
- Protects personnel and operations
Certified Load Testing You Can Trust
As an approved Lifting Machinery Entity (LME 526), AC Crane Maintenance is authorised to perform load testing, inspections, and certification in accordance with South African regulations.
Supporting Heavy Industrial Operations
We provide load testing services for manufacturing plants, construction sites, warehouses, mining operations, and industrial facilities where safe lifting is critical.
Load Testing Across Gauteng & South Africa
We provide crane load testing across Johannesburg, Pretoria, Centurion, Midrand, and surrounding areas, as well as nationwide support for large-scale industrial operations.
Ensure Safe & Compliant Lifting Operations
Book your load test today and ensure your equipment is operating safely and within legal requirements.