Tower — Crane Dismantling Method Statement
You should adapt the site-specific details (crane model, load capacities, access constraints, weather limits, etc.) before use.
Before the physical dismantling begins, several administrative and site-related tasks must be completed: Permits & Documentation: Ensure all necessary permits, such as a Permit to Work (PTW) tower crane dismantling method statement
Chassis & Foundation: Finally, dismantle the base frame, outriggers, or bogies and clear all debris from the site. 4. Safety Checks During Work You should adapt the site-specific details (crane model,
9. Common Mistakes to Avoid
Even with a method statement, crews sometimes deviate. Watch for these errors: Remove counterweights individually using mobile crane
- Remove counterweights individually using mobile crane.
- Then detach counter-jib structure from slewing unit.
3.2 Tools
- Torque wrench (to loosen and verify bolts).
- Sledgehammer, drift pins, punch set.
- Battery-powered impact gun.
- Come-along or hand chain hoist.
- Radio communication set (fully charged, backup batteries).
- Safety harnesses (fall arrest with twin lanyards).