Is a hand chain hoist special equipment?

Special equipment refers to operational equipment that involves life support and is highly dangerous. Special equipment is divided into two categories: pressure-bearing special equipment and electromechanical special equipment. For the lifting industry, it is obvious that it belongs to electromechanical equipment. type of special equipment. Special electromechanical equipment is used for vertical lifting or electromechanical equipment that lifts vertically and moves heavy objects horizontally. To be more detailed, its scope is defined as a lift with a rated lifting capacity greater than or equal to 0.5t and a rated lifting capacity greater than or equal to 3t and a lifting height greater than Or a crane equal to 2m; from the above information, we can see that the chain hoist is not a special equipment. Pay attention to the word "electromechanical", which means that it must be operated with "electricity". That is, the so-called electric hoist, crane, etc. The above information only shows relatively speaking that the chain hoist is not a special equipment. Although the regulations say so, in some areas of the country, the chain hoist is considered a special equipment and needs to be inspected every year.