by Crane1 | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
CRANE AND HOIST OPERATOR TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Improper rigging and operator error lead in the primary causes of overhead crane and hoist accidents. Therefore, every operation that relies on the use of overhead cranes must make effective crane and hoist operator...
by Crane1 | Dec 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
CRANE 1 – InSpec Field Automation & Reporting CRANE 1 continues to develop improvements with InSpec, our custom crane inspection, and field automation solution. InSpec provides our Inspection clients with 24 hours or faster turnaround of...
by Crane1 | Jan 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Oil Shear Brakes for Heavy Hoisting Applications Reducing unplanned downtime of production critical industrial cranes and hoists is a major priority of our technical team. Traditional motor mounted hoist, crane and trolley friction disc brakes in contactor controlled...
by Crane1 | Dec 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Crane Operational Inspection An operational inspection should be performed in accordance with the equipment operating manual as well as OSHA and ANSI requirements. This operational inspection is performed by the normal experienced operator on a daily/shift basis and...
by Crane1 | Dec 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Understanding True Vertical Lift If your hoist lifting application involves precise placement of loads, a hoist with “true vertical lift” may be the best choice. True vertical lift means that a hoist is able to lift a load straight up without involving any lateral...