Visual inspection vs MRT inspection

The correct way to inspect a wire rope

The article outlines the correct procedures for inspecting wire ropes, providing detailed guidance on both visual and instrumental inspections to ensure safety and compliance with international standards. The application of the visual method is described, useful for a preliminary identification of damage and wear, as well as the magnetic-inductive method, essential for detecting internal anomalies not visible to the naked eye and for obtaining instrumental results. Technical requirements, inspection frequencies, and replacement criteria are also covered to ensure proper functioning and structural integrity.