This document provides guidelines and establishes requirements for inspection@ maintenance@ repair@ and remanufacture of items of hoisting equipment manufactured according to API 8A@ API 8C@ or ISO 13535 used in drilling and production operations@ in order to maintain the serviceability of this equipment. Items of drilling and production hoisting equipment covered are: ?? crown-block sheaves and bearings; ?? traveling blocks and hook blocks; ?? block-to-hook adapters; ?? connectors and link adapters; ?? drilling hooks; ?? tubing hooks and sucker-rod hooks; ?? elevator links; ?? casing elevators@ tubing elevators@ drill-pipe elevators@ and drill-collar elevators; ?? sucker-rod elevators; ?? rotary swivel-bail adapters; ?? rotary swivels; ?? power swivels; ?? power subs; ?? spiders@ if capable of being used as elevators; ?? dead-line tie-down/wireline anchors; ?? drill-string motion compensators; ?? kelly spinners@ if capable of being used as hoisting equipment; ?? riser-running tool components@ if capable of being used as hoisting equipment; ?? wellhead-running tool components@ if capable of being used as hoisting equipment; ?? safety clamps@ capable of being used as hoisting equipment; ?? top drives; ?? casing running tools.