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How to Test a Limit Switch on a Crane?

How to Test a Limit Switch on a Crane?

Before limit switch testing you need to make sure that the crane is unloaded, check for damage, and that it is operating properly during operation, etc.

Steps for Material Handling Safety

Steps for Material Handling Safety

Material handling safety involves risk assessments, staff training, ergonomic programs, regular maintenance inspections and more.

Top Reasons of Crane Accidents and How to Avoid Them

Top Reasons of Crane Accidents and How to Avoid Them

The main causes of crane accidents include contact with wires, overloading, improper rigging, impact, and many other reasons.

Gantry Crane Components and Working Mechanics

Gantry Crane Components and Working Mechanics

The main components of a gantry crane include the gantry frame, hoist, endtrucks, trolley, etc., which work in tandem to ensure multi-directional operation of the crane.

Life Span of an Overhead Crane

Life Span of an Overhead Crane

If used properly, an overhead crane can last up to 20-30 years, and referencing some of the maintenance tips may also extend its life.

Design, Types, and Parts of Jib Cranes

Design, Types, and Parts of Jib Cranes

The main components of a jib crane include the horizontal jib, the mast or support column, the bearing system, the hoist, and the controls.

3 Types of Hoists: What's the Application of Them?

3 Types of Hoists: What's the Application of Them?

Discover the 3 main hoist types, their applications in construction, manufacturing, and warehouses, and expert tips for selecting the best fit.

What is the Difference Between Hoists and Lift Machines?

What is the Difference Between Hoists and Lift Machines?

A hoist lifts vertically using a rope, chain, or cable, while a lift machine moves people or goods both vertically and horizontally with a motorized platform.

Can I Use an Electric Hoist to Pull Horizontally?

Can I Use an Electric Hoist to Pull Horizontally?

Electric hoists are mainly used for vertical lifting, so it is not recommended to use them for horizontal traction due to equipment damage and safety hazards.

Crane Rail Selection Calculation

Crane Rail Selection Calculation

Crane rail calculations are a complex process that usually takes into account crane loads and wheel pressures, span length, operating environment and other factors.

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