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What is a gorbel crane?
Gorbel’s Fixed and Adjustable Height Steel Gantry Cranes provide an economical way to lift materials anywhere in a facility. The casters enable you to move the gantry around your work area.
What is a freestanding crane?
Spanco Freestanding Overhead Bridge Cranes bolt directly to your facility floor. Freestanding Bridge Crane systems are ideal for facilities with high ceilings, multiple workstations with different ceiling-heights, or locations with obstructions, such as air ducts, skylights, or overhead storage.
What is a Foundationless jib crane?
Foundationless jib cranes are another type of freestanding jib crane that are slab-mounted and bolted to 6″ reinforced concrete for indoor use.
What does a gantry do?
A gantry crane is a type of overhead crane that uses legs to support the bridge, trolley, and hoist. These legs travel on along the ground on wheels or ride on rails implanted in the ground. A gantry crane is typically used for outdoor applications or for lifting capability below existing overhead bridge crane systems.
What do gantry cranes do?
What are the key features of free standing work station cranes?
Here are some key features of our Free Standing Work Station Cranes: Enclosed track. You can erect the work station bridge crane anywhere on the facility floor. It provides for easy movement of the heavy load along the moving surface.
What are the different types of foundationless jib cranes?
Foundationless options and portable bases are also available. Available in steel (capacities to 1000 lbs.) and stainless steel (capacities to 500 lbs.) To learn more about the benefits of Foundationless Jib Cranes and see our complete foundationless offering, click HERE!
Is there a system that works as easy as Gorbel®?
“When it came down to ease of use, it was by far Gorbel®, there was no one that was even close to having a system that worked as well or easy as the Gorbel® system.” Click here to update your Adobe Acrobat Reader.
What are the advantages of enclosed track bridge cranes?
Enclosed track. You can erect the work station bridge crane anywhere on the facility floor. It provides for easy movement of the heavy load along the moving surface. Ease of movement. This kind of assembly allows for the easier movement of bridge and trolleys, and there is no debris buildup along the track.