Current Projects
TC 2 meets on a regular basis to discuss any matter affecting the inspection of lifts, lifting plant and mechanical plant. In addition it produces from time to time specific SAFed Guidelines and Guidance to meet arising situations.

Current work programme:
TC2- 01 SS01: 2001 - Recruitment, training and competency of engineer surveyors - Technical questions for competence examinations - Machinery, Lift and Crane (MLC). Monitor
TC2 - 02 Collection and analysis of serious defect data. QuartlyIy progress
TC2 -07 Update of SAFed Recommendation "Safe working on lifts - Car top controls" (LR1). In preparation for publication
TC2 - 08 SAFed Guidance on the thorough examination of escalators (PM 34/45) In progress

Guidelines (For sale)
No. Subject Version Date Status
LG1 Guidelines - Lifts - Guidelines for the thorough examination and testing of lifts - Volumes 1 and 2 Issue 01 12/1998 Under review
LG2 Guidelines - Guidelines on the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) Issue 01 23/07/99 Current
LG3 Guidelines - Suspended Access Equipment - Guidelines for the thorough examinations of suspended access equipment and building maintenance units (Permanently installed) Issue 02 22/11/04 Current
LG4 Guidelines - Lifting - Guidelines for the safe management and the thorough examination of lift trucks Issue 01 19/11/03 Current

Recommendations (For sale)
No. Subject Version Date Status
LR1 Recommendations - Safe working on lifts-car top controls Issue 01 1996 Under review

Policy Statements for Members

No. Subject Version Date Status
01 Fork Lift Truck/Order Picker - Leaf Chain Elongation Rejection Criteria Issue 01 24/07/96 Current
02 Lift Machinery Room Guarding Requirements Issue 01 05/08/98 Current
03 Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) - Regulation 9 Issue 04 14/08/00 Current
04 Not allocated

Current
05 Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER '98) - Regulation 6 Guidance re-issued having been reviewed and amended Issue 04 17/03/03 Current
06 Escalator Combplate Defect Classification Criteria Issue 01 10/05/01 Current
07 Identifying Safety Critical Components and Assessing Their Integrity Issue 01 22/09/03 Current