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Lifting equipment, sales and services

Safe, reliable lifting is critical on site. Whether you're managing a complex lift, need compliant gear for day-to-day operations, or require statutory inspections - our lifting division supports you with LEEA and LOLER compliant equipment, expert knowledge, and a responsive service.

The lifting division

Hire, sales, testing and training with Alliance Tool Hire

Our lifting engineers service, maintain and repair the fleet - and keep your own equipment compliant, with LEEA and LOLER compliant kit across the range.

Lifting Equipment Hire

From material lifts to gantries for heavier, more complex lifts. Twelve categories of compliant lifting kit, delivered from your local depot.

Lifting Sales

Shackles, chain slings, web and round slings, lifting points and chain blocks — add to your order or pick up from your local depot.

Test & Inspect

LOLER 1998 statutory inspections, load testing, equipment installation and site surveys — on site or at our depots.

Training & Familiarisation

Equipment familiarisation for your team, delivered at your site or one of our depots. Tailored sessions for specialist applications.

Test & Inspect portal

Compliance, certificates and testing, all in one place

Our Test & Inspect portal makes it easier to stay on top of lifting equipment inspections, certification and compliance.

Our lifting services

Statutory compliance, handled by our engineers

Inspection in accordance with the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998 - on site or at any Alliance depot.

Inspection

Statutory inspection in accordance with LOLER 1998 by our lifting engineers, with instant access to certificates through the portal.

Testing

Load testing, proof testing and beam tests - on site or at our depots, with full documentation.

Management

Equipment logs, colour-coded tagging and re-test scheduling so site APs always know what's compliant.

Repairs

High-quality repairs across the full range of lifting equipment, with fast turnaround times.

Train your team to lift with confidence

Equipment familiarisation delivered at your site or one of our depots, with tailored sessions for specialist applications. Get in touch to increase confidence and reduce lifting risks.

Lifting sales

Buy the essentials, straight from your depot

From Alloy Bow Shackles and Large Dee Shackles to Chain Slings, Web Slings and Round Slings — we stock a full range of lifting sales items to keep your site moving safely and efficiently.

Available to add to your hire order or pick up from your local depot, with expert advice on hand if you need it.

Shackle
Shackles
Harness
Harnesses & Lanyards
Round sling
Round & Webbing Slings
Lifting point
Lifting Points
Chain block
Chain Blocks
Chain sling
Chain Slings

Case studies

Real lifts, tested and certified

Beam test Chain blocks rigged for a beam test at a London museum

10-tonne staircase install, London museum

A metal fabrication company required a beam test for a bespoke 10-tonne staircase installation. Alliance carried out a site survey, load test and proof test, working with leading manufacturers on the technical configuration.
Test & manage Engineer tagging lifting chains on site

Demolition contractor's fleet, tagged and tracked

A large demolition contractor needed an examination and logging system for their lifting equipment. Our engineers introduced colour-coded tagging by site and re-test date, plus an equipment log keeping everything LEEA-compliant.
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David is always on hand to address our most challenging hire needs, and goes above and beyond to find the right equipment for the job — so it is completed quickly, safely and cost effectively.

Lifting hire customer

LEEA & LOLER compliant

Common questions

Lifting hire & services FAQs

Under LOLER 1998, lifting accessories and equipment used to lift people need a thorough examination every 6 months; other lifting equipment every 12 months (or per an examination scheme). Our engineers handle both cycles, and the Test & Inspect portal reminds you before anything falls due.

Yes — on-site equipment testing, load testing, equipment installation and site surveys are all available for your own fleet, on site or at our depots. Certificates and defect reports go straight into the portal.

Yes. Shackles, chain slings, web and round slings, lifting points, chain blocks, harnesses and lanyards are all available to buy — add them to a hire order or pick up from your local depot.

That's what the tagging and portal system is built for — colour, RFID and QR tagging identifies site locations and re-test dates, and the equipment log gives site APs a live view of what's compliant, what's due, and what's failed.

We provide equipment familiarisation - how to install and operate lifting equipment safely - delivered at your site or one of our depots, with tailored sessions for specialist applications.

Our engineers

Our team of LEEA qualified lifting engineers service, maintain and repair our lifting fleet and ensure you comply with the latest legislation, so you can trust Alliance Tool Hire to provide you with the highest quality equipment for your next job.

Our lifting services

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