UFC 3-560-01
6 December 2006
Including change 1, 7 December 2006
Table 10-4. Application and Uses of Aerial Devices
Construction
Category
Bare-Hand
Gloving
Hot Stick*
Deenergized
A
X
**
X
X
B
**
X
X
X
C
X
X
X
Non-Insulated
X
X
* Aerial device is used as a work platform
** An aerial device manufactured as a Category A may be modified and used as a
Category B and a Category B may be modified and used as a Category A. In the event
this is done, particular attention must be given to the appropriate qualification test,
gradient control devices, conductive shields, conductive liners, and bonding.
10-14.1.3
Insulated Buckets. An insulated bucket of an aerial lift is provided with a
non-conductive bucket liner. The liner shall be supported by the inside bottom surface
of the basket. The insulating buckets shall not have drain holes or access openings.
10-14.1.4
Tools and other equipment carried in the bucket must be stowed carefully
to avoid damaging the non-conductive liner.
10-14.1.5
Testing and Certification. Testing shall be set by the owner in
accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and ANSI/SIA 92.2. Intervals
are dependent upon component function and exposure to wear, deterioration and other
agents which adversely affect component life.
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Periodic Inspection and Test
Frequent Inspection and Test
Daily to monthly intervals
One to twelve month intervals
Manually Propelled Elevating Aerial Platforms (ANSI/SIA 92.3), Boom Supported
Elevating Work Platforms (ANSI/SIA 92.5), and Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms
(ANSI/SIA A92.6), whichever is applicable for the construction, type and manufacture of
the lifts, require more frequent inspection, testing and certification as shown below:
Frequent Inspection
Annual Inspection
At an interval of 3 months or 150 hours
Performed no later than 13 months
of use, whichever comes first
from the date of the prior annual
inspection
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10-14.1.5.1 For Navy, maintenance and testing requirements follow the requirements
of NAVFAC P-300 for aerial lifts and boom trucks.
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