Buyer Guide for Overhead Crane

DATE : February2, 2018
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Before purchasing an overhead crane, there are many factors to consider in order to purchase the ideal overhead crane. Your purchase is usually for a facility that increases productivity and safety. So you really need to consider a few things before buying an overhead crane, not only will it save you money, you will be investing in the best overhead crane for your application.

A Brief Overview of 5 Questions as a Guide to Buying Overhead Crane

1. Know Your Application

The application of your overhead crane will determine which type and model of overhead craneis suitable for your application.

2. Capacity

The weight of the load you want to lift will determine the maximum lifting capacity of the crane model you can choose from.

3. Span of the crane

The span or width of the overhead crane system is critical in determining the size of the crane required.

4. Lifting height of the crane

Make sure the overhead crane will be the right size for loading and unloading materials.

5. Duty Cycle

How many hours does the crane work per day and how many times per hour? Determine the working level of your overhead crane.Depending on this duty cycle, different components will be used to make your customized bridge crane. Electric motors have duty cycles and you want to make sure that your bridge crane has the right motor for the job. Picking a severe duty motor for a light duty application will just cause you to spend well over what is required for the application.

Detailed Information Overhead Crane Buying Guide

I. Customer Information

Name
Customer Company
Email
Phone
Address

II. Application Occasion

Lifting material
TemperatureHighest temperature_______℃
Lowest temperature_______℃
EnvironmentInflammableYES
NO
ExplosiveYES
NO

III. Bridge Crane Dimensions

Bridge Crane Dimensions
A - Span(m)
B - Main hook lifting height(m)
C - Auxiliary hook lifting height(m)
D - Floor to rail top(m)
E - Rail top to lowest point of workshop(m)
F - Railway length(m)

III. Bridge Crane Specification

SPECIFICATIONOption
Beam ConfigurationA. Single Beam  B. Double Beam
Capacity(ton)Main hook
Auxiliary hook
Speed(m/min)Main hookA. Single ____   B. Double ____ /____   C. Inverter Control ____--____
Auxiliary hookA. Single ____   B. Double ____ /____   C. Inverter Control ____--____
Cross travelA. Single ____  B. Inverter Control ___--____
Long travelA. Single ____  B. Inverter Control ____--____
Working ClassMain hookA. M3  B. M4  C. M5  D. M6  E. M7  F. M8
Auxiliary hookA. M3  B. M4  C. M5  D. M6  E. M7  F. M8
Cross travelA. M3 B. M4 C. M5 D. M6 E. M7 F. M8
Long travelA. M3  B. M4 C. M5 D. M6 E. M7 F. M8
Industrial Voltage____V ___Hz 3phases
Control ModeA. Remote Control B. Pendent Line Button Control C. Cabin Control
Hook Attached AccessaryA. C-hook B. Grab Bucket C. Magnet
D. Magnet spreader E. Ladle D. Other____

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