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Re: Rotary Hoist Failure
Posted to Tool & Equipment Forum on 3/28/2017

Sounds like no one was injured. If that's the case, this was a near miss.

You definitely could have a fatigue failure, i.e., previous vehicles with too much load on that member could have fatigued the material. If the material is broken a fatigue failure is ... Login to read more.