Lift plan RD01-1: D-01 Remove dryer D-01 (top tier)
APPROVED Prepared by R. Okafor, Apex Rigging lift planner 2026-09-30 · approved by Jordan Pike, PM 2026-10-07
Item weight
66,389 lb
From the drawing
Source: lift_plan
Gross load calc
72,699 lb
item + 3,810 rigging + 2,500 hook block
Source: lift_plan, rigging_gear, lift_crane
Capacity at radius calc
120,000 lb
Machine room crane (60t)
Source: lift_chart, lift_crane
% of chart calc
critical over 75%, not allowed over 90%
Source: lift_plan, lift_chart
Sling load per leg calc
33,194 lb
2 of 2 legs carrying at 90°
Source: lift_plan
Load and rigging
| Item | Qty | WLL lb | Weight lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-01 Remove dryer D-01 (top tier) | 1 | 66,389 | |
| SH-01 Bolt-type shackle, 35 t | 2 | 70,000 | 190 |
| SL-05 1-1/2 in wire rope sling, 16 ft, choked on journal | 2 | 42,000 | 420 |
| SP-01 Dryer spreader beam, 40 t, 14 ft | 1 | 80,000 | 3,200 |
| Hook block, Machine room crane (60t) | 1 | 2,500 | |
| Gross load | 72,699 |
Crane, path and people
- Crane
- Machine room crane (60t) (Overhead bridge crane, rated 120,000 lb, inspected 2026-06-23)
- Set-up
- n/a
- Pick
- Dryer D-01 journals, both sides · EL 132
- Set
- Dryer saddles, tending aisle · EL 100
- Exclusion zone
- Machine room tending-side aisle barricaded from the dryer to the laydown, basement below closed
- Wind limit
- n/a
- Lift director
- M. Alvarez, Apex Rigging lift director
- Operator
- Demo Mill crane operator
- Rigger
- K. Brandt, Northfield Millwright rigger
- Signal person
- S. Whitfield, Apex Rigging signal person
- Schedule
- RD01 Remove dryer D-01 (top tier), 15-Jan-27 to 15-Jan-27
Checks
| PASS | Crane capacity | 72,699 lb gross is 60.6% of 120,000 lb. Limit 90%; over 75% is a critical lift. |
| PASS | Sling angle | 90° from horizontal; under 45° raises sling tension sharply and under 30° is not allowed. |
| PASS | SH-01 shackle | WLL 70,000 lb against 33,194 lb per leg (2 legs carrying at 90°) |
| PASS | SL-05 sling | WLL 42,000 lb against 33,194 lb per leg (2 legs carrying at 90°) |
| PASS | SP-01 spreader or lifting beam | WLL 80,000 lb against 66,389 lb |
| PASS | People named | Lift director, operator, rigger and signal person named. |
| PASS | Exclusion zone | Machine room tending-side aisle barricaded from the dryer to the laydown, basement below closed |
A cross-check for the lift team. The crane manufacturer's chart, the rigging ratings and the qualified lift director's sign-off govern the lift.