Load testing apparatus and method for a personnel platform

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1994-09-09

1995-08-29

Chilcot, Jr., Richard E.

Measuring and testing

Specimen stress or strain, or testing by stress or strain...

By loading of specimen

738659, G01N 300

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054450322

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a personnel platform built to be occupied by workmen and suspended from a crane at an elevated work site, and to an apparatus and method for load testing a suspended personnel platform.
The load testing apparatus of this invention uses a personnel platform with forklift tubes and a plurality of latching assemblies integrated with a preformed test-weight. The latching assemblies include slidable lock-bolts that are easily and releasably engageable with the forklift tubes.

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