What Happens If Your EWP Fails Inspection?
Hearing that your EWP has failed inspection can be concerning. For many owners and operators, the first questions are: The good news is that a failed inspection doesn’t automatically mean the end of the road for your machine. In many cases, the inspection process has simply done its job, identifying an issue before it becomes a larger safety, compliance or reliability problem. Why Do EWPs Fail Inspection? Inspection failures can occur for a range of reasons. Some of the most common include: Many of these issues develop gradually over time and may not be obvious during normal operation. Can You … Read more
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Buying a New Scissor Lift? Here’s How to Protect Your Investment
A new scissor lift is a significant investment for any business. Whether you’re expanding your fleet, replacing older equipment, or purchasing your first machine, choosing the right equipment is only part of the equation. At EWP Systems, we can supply new Skyjack scissor lifts at competitive prices, while also supporting customers with inspections, servicing, repairs and ongoing maintenance throughout the life of the machine. Because buying the machine is just the beginning. Supplying New Skyjack Scissor Lifts Skyjack scissor lifts are well known throughout the industry for their reliability, simple design and ease of maintenance. If you’re considering adding a … Read more
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Stay Ahead of Your Major Inspection: Why Planning Early Pays Off
For many EWP owners, a major inspection can feel like something to worry about later. The machine is working.Jobs are booked.The schedule is full. It’s easy to put it off. But the businesses that get the best outcomes are usually the ones that plan ahead. At EWP Systems, we’ve seen firsthand how early planning can reduce downtime, spread costs and make the entire major inspection process much less stressful. Why Do Major Inspections Catch People Off Guard? A major inspection isn’t the same as a routine service. Unlike a standard maintenance visit, a major inspection often involves: The reality is … Read more
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How Much Does an EWP Major Inspection Cost? (And What Affects It)
One of the most common questions we get is:“How much does a 10-year EWP major inspection cost?” The honest answer? 👉 It depends on the machine—and how properly the inspection is carried out. At EWP Systems, we’ve seen a wide range of machines come through the workshop. And the variation in cost usually comes down to a few key factors. Typical Cost Range (Realistic Expectations) For a truck-mounted EWP, a 10-year major inspection can typically range from: $20,000 – $60,000+ Yes. That’s a big range.And there’s a reason for it. Some machines require minimal work.Others need significant repairs once stripped … Read more
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