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    SOP FOR COLOUR CODING ISSUE NO 1 Rev. no.

    0
    LIFTING TOOLS / TACKLES / MACHINERIES Doc. No.
    KEC/IMS/EHS/07/F/84
    Issue Date 03.10.2022

    SOP FOR COLOR CODING


    LIFTING TOOLS / TACKLES / MACHINERIES

    Name Designation Signature


    Ardhendu Patra

    Prepared by
    Asset Maintenance

    Reviewed by Mushtaq Siddiqui


    Asst. Manager – Safety

    Approved by S. Pichai
    Project Manager

    Page 1 of 4
    SOP FOR COLOUR CODING ISSUE NO 1 Rev. no. 0
    LIFTING TOOLS / TACKLES / MACHINERIES Doc. No.
    KEC/IMS/EHS/07/F/84
    Issue Date 03.10.2022

    Purpose: Standardization of lifting gears colour coding system at TTP-Lot 6 project.

    Scope: The colour coding system is a physical identification for usage of Lifting Tools, tackles &
    equipment that has been “Tested & Certified for use”.

    This SOP applies to all work locations including stores and all project sites of Lot 6 (Temane
    Transmission Project) 400 kV Chibuto – Maputo Transmission Lines.

    Lifting gears: It is a general term for any equipment / tools that can be used to lift and lower loads, shall mean
    a web sling, chain sling, rope sling, hook, pulley block, shackles, tirfors, eye bolt, swivel, Gin pole, derrick pole,
    crane etc.

    Procedure for Colour Coding:

    A) PROCEDURE & FREQUENCY OF TESTING:

    A Third-Party TOOLS & PLANTS Testing Agency/Competent person must inspect all lifting equipment,
    tools and tackles before initial use at site at a frequency of every six month for lifting tools & once in a
    year for lifting machineries. Manufacturer test certificate shall be considered valid for taking the tools /
    tackles into first use.

    Colour code shall be done on all Tools & Plants which has the valid test certificates for “In Use” or
    “Rejected”.

    It is the responsibility of individual user to check the physical condition of tested TOOLS & PLANTS
    before use.

    Only inspected and certified lifting gears shall be used at site for the lifting operation marked with SWL (SAFE
    WORKING LOAD) for easy visual identification of the certified/tested & inspected lifting gears.

    Page 2 of 4
    SOP FOR COLOUR CODING ISSUE NO 1 Rev. no. 0
    LIFTING TOOLS / TACKLES / MACHINERIES Doc. No.
    KEC/IMS/EHS/07/F/84
    Issue Date 03.10.2022

    Flow Chart for Colour Coding

    Keep all the rejected TOOLS & PLANTS in Quarantine area under the custody of storekeeper to avoid
    further misusage.

    Page 3 of 4
    SOP FOR COLOUR CODING ISSUE NO 1 Rev. no. 0
    LIFTING TOOLS / TACKLES / MACHINERIES Doc. No.
    KEC/IMS/EHS/07/F/84
    Issue Date 03.10.2022

    Quarterly colour code for lifting gears and accessories.

    All contractors/service providers are required to follow the quarterly colour code system.

    Colour Months
    code
    (Three months interval)

    YELLOW January to March

    BLUE April to June

    ORANGE July to September

    GREEN October to December

    Red For Defective /


    Rejected Tools

    Frequency of Inspection & Responsibility:

    Sr. Activity Location Frequency Responsibility


    No.

    1. Third Party Inspection for lifting Tools, Site / Half yearly for lifting tools and once Project Manager/ Site
    tackles and lifting machineries Stores in a year for lifting machineries Engineer / Store Officer

    2. Visual Inspection and Colour Coding Site / Monthly inspection & colour coding Store In-Charge, Site
    Stores every quarter Engineer / Site Supervisor

    3. Visual Inspections / Colour Code Site / Before Every Use Site Supervisor/Site Engineer
    checking Stores

    Page 4 of 4

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