Epke standard cranes ensure efficient and fatiguefree load handling thanks to the higher crosstravel speed and optimised ergonomic control pendants. Additional checklist items may be required depending on. The gantry crane is intended to provide a portable overhead beam for lifting a load when a fixed beam is not available. Overhead cranes we provide an extensive range of cranes, for light duty applications and demanding processes. Crane girder design crane girder details proper detailing is the key to good fatigue performance the vast majority of crane girder performance issues occur at the crane girder to column connection. We shall be discussing here only the electric overhead traveling eot cranes. Extend bearing stiffeners the full height of the girder. Safety manual for overhead crane operators crane buzz. Please inquire with customer service to obtain owners manuals for all custom cranes, motorized cranes, bridge crane systems, hoists, and any other item that is not listed above. Additional checklist items may be required depending on equipment or circumstances. Crane preventive maintenance checklist page 2 of 3 comments. Ekke singlegirder overhead traveling cranes up to 16 tonnes zkke doublegirder overhead traveling cranes up to 100 tonnes ekwk wallmounted traveling cranes up to 6. The products of its member companies include hand chain hoists, ratchet lever hoists, trolleys, air chain and air rope.
Fem standard overhead crane supplier cost effective. It is the most extensive application machinery in mechanical industry, metallurgical industry and chemical industry. It is a position of responsibility that the operator shall be qualified to hold. It is not intended to address all the issues related to licensing overhead cranes. Crane operator study materials crane training texas. Pdf overhead crane specific reference standard yuni yanto. Guide to safe use of overhead travelling cranes, gantry. Overhead crane, also known as bridge crane eot crane, is a crane equipment which is installed across the workshop, warehouse and yard for material lifting. Safety manual for overhead crane operators michigan. This manual contains information for safe operation of an overhead hoist. It is a position of responsibility that you must be authorized to hold.
Operation of an overhead hoist involves more than operating the controls. Overhead cranes and jib cranes generally handle materials over working areas where there are personnel. Proper inspection and maintenance of overhead cranes and hoists this is the first in a series of fact sheets developed by the crane, hoist and monorail alliance concerning safe application and operation of overhead material handling equipment. The information covers not only ropes and knots but hoisting equipment from cranes to chainfalls and rigging hardware from rope clips to spreader beams. A crane with a movable bridge carrying a movable or fixed hoisting mechanism and traveling on an overhead fixed runway structure. In general underhung manual overhead bridge cranes are less expensive than top running cranes of the same capacity, yet they are durable and easy to operate. If the crane owneruser requires additional information, or if any information in the manual is not clear, contact tiger. Tsoc offers manual chain hoists in a range of capacities to meet your needs. This crane safety manual is intended as a basic source of information on the safe operation of your crane.
Logistics in both corporate practice and academic research abus cranes at the technical university of hamburgharburg, germany. Once onshore, a scrap crane is usually an overhead traveling crane for unloading. If the hoist is installed as part of a total lifting system, such as an overhead crane or monorail, it is also the responsibility of the owneruser to comply with the. The two ends of crane sit on tall concrete pillars or metal supports, its shape like bridges. The installation of the crane on the runway shall be performed only by a qualified crane installer. The disciplines of logistics as well as intralogistics deal with the organisation, control, and implementation and, whats more, the optimisation of the movement of goods and of material flows. Type of overhead cranes basic crane components essential terminology when specifying overhead cranes introduction a crane is a machine that is capable of raising and lowering heavy objects and moving the objects from one place to other. Installation and parts ma nual for sp anco a series steel.
Konecranes overhead cranes utilise the latest technology to increase the safety and productivity of our customers business. Be sure that the capacity rating is right side up and legible. In the photographed application shown, the abus overhead travelling crane operates the crane flap, allowing the crane to travel back inside. This type of crane hoist is used to move a load horizontally. Standard ibeam constructed underhung pushpull manual cranes are the most economical bridge cranes available.
These overhead bridge cranes though often more expensive than ibeam can be moved with. Konecranes manual hand chain blocks and manual lever pullers are excellent in any environment where electricity is impractical or not available. For assembly, when possible, select an area under an overhead hoist, or where a lift truck can be used to raise the ibeam. This manual may be used as a summary in the overall training and authorization of a prospective overhead crane operator but should not be used as the only. Safety manual for overhead crane operators forward an overhead crane operators job is vital to the employers operations and can be dangerous when not performed properly. For information regarding attaching, lifting and moving the loads during installation, refer to ansi b30. It is not intended as an all encompassing rulebook on crane safety. An overhead crane usually consists of three separate motions. The crane, hoist and monorail alliance fact sheet no.
There are rules and regulations everyone involved shall obey and responsibilities that shall. Abus single girder travelling cranes are available with rolled section or box girders. When a crane is operating near a live powerline and the load, hoist lines, or any other part of the hoisting operation could. The contents of this manual are of necessity, general in nature and may cover features not incorporated on your hoist. Some of the advantages specific cranes offer include. Overhead crane means a crane with a movable bridge carrying a movable or fixed hoisting mechanism and traveling on an overhead fixed runway structure. Cmaas video training program the fundamentals of overhead crane safety provides a complete training package and includes the materials necessary to develop an inhouse overhead crane safety program.
It is suited for work requiring varied speed operation. Prior to the start of any crane erection the building should be. End carriage, geared motor, peripheral equipment kito crane bulletin no. We are working on the production frontline of industrial customers on every continent and our smart features represent the most advanced crane functionality on the market today. Our standard offering with high quality basic equipment or advanced offering with hightech features is usually enough. The single girder overhead crane can be installed on traveling. Mar 07, 2016 crane safety training manuals, osha manuals, load charts and more for crane operators studying for crane operator certification. The items below should be inspected during a typical preventive maintenance check. Do not operate hoist unless you are properly trained, physically fit, and authorized.
All new overhead and gantry cranes constructed and installed on or after august 31, 1971, shall meet the design specifications of the american national standard safety code for overhead and gantry cranes, ansi b30. Crane safety training manuals, osha manuals, load charts and more for crane operators studying for crane operator certification. Dimensions contained in this installation manual are for reference only and may. The higher position of the crane bridge with a lowered trolley may be a decisive advantage, for example when handling bulky machines or large tanks. Manual geared type crane this manual geared type crane balances travel smoothly by synchronizing the driving wheels on both sides. Fixed and adjustable height gantry crane 511512 series. Singlegirder overhead travelling cranes with boxsection girders your benefits. Owners manuals handling systems international, hsi crane. The demag dr rope hoist is of optimum design for crane applications so the entire crane installation meets your demands for greater efficiency. It is not intended that these suggestions take precedence over. We offer a full range of manual chain hoists from the industries top names, harrington, cm, budgit, coffing, chester, yale, little mule and elephant. Fem standard overhead crane supplier cost effective dfhoist. Each model is available in different girder connection versions to allow a.
Gorbel has over 30 years experience providing overhead handling solutions to customers in a wide range of industries. Therefore, it is important for the crane operator to be instructed in the use of the crane and to understand the severe consequences of careless operation. Taking precedence over any specific rule, however, is the most important rule of all use common sense. We have a comprehensive line of crane technology products, including work station bridge cranes, patented track cranes, ibeam jib cranes, gantries, and work station jib cranes. Operation of an overhead hoist involves more than operating. Search in konecranes catalogs and technical brochures on directindustry and find the information you need in 1 click. Pdf demag standard crane manual oscar sanabria academia. Use extreme caution when attempting to horizontally move a load by. There are rules and regulations you must obey and responsibilities you must accept. Types of electric overhead cranes there are various types of overhead cranes with many being highly specialized, but the great majority of. Maintenance 6 safety manual for overhead crane operators. Crane operator instructions overhead cranes and jib cranes generally handle materials over working areas where there are personnel.
When transporting long and bulky goods, two adjacent cranes work in parallel to provide one riskfree load movement. Installation and maintenance ma nual for sp anco a series. Installation and parts ma nual for sp anco a series steel gantry cranes manual no. Overhead crane is a lifting machine used at workshop, warehouse and open stations to lift various materials. This crane is capable of pendant buttoncontrolled speed shift between low and high speed reduction ratio of 4. It provides general information as well as specific information on imt cranes and their operation as concerns safety.
Manual bridges work well with manual chain hoists, air hoists, electric hoists, and air balancers. Bridge, single girder, underhung hoist and other applicable codes. Guidelines for inspecting overhead crane structures. Introducing hmi founded in 1956, the hoist manufacturers institute hmi, an affiliate of material handling industry, is a trade association of manufacturers of overhead handling hoists. Purpose of this manual this manual is intended as a working guide for training workers and supervisors in the fundamentals of safe rigging and hoisting. Different from manual overhead crane is the traveling track. Service manual konecranes components corporation reserves the right to alter or amend the above information without notice 1. Kito manufactures all kinds of cranes from simple manual cranes to motorized cranes with a single or double girder. Each crane can be equipped with an electrical festoon wire or an air hose to provide. The maximum load designated by the manufacturer for which a crane or individual hoist is designed and built. Completely without electronics, they are also an economical solution when there is no need for daily operation. Manual suspension overhead crane installed on the top of the plant suitable for no power plant of small handling and not pay more attention about efficiency and speed. Manuals overhead crane, bridge crane, jib crane, gantry. Topics include safe operating procedures, preoperating inspection, proper rigging and lifting, moving and placing a load safely.
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