by admin | Dec 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
ASME B30.16 Hoist Inspection Requirements Many hoists and cranes do not fall under the inspection requirements of OSHA 1910.179. 1910.179 codes only cover hoists that installed as part of a top running double girder crane or gantry. Inspection requirements for...
by admin | Dec 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
5 Reasons to Choose CRANE 1 CRANE 1 excels at providing top notch service for overhead bridge cranes, monorails and hoisting systems. Our Inspectors and Service and Repair Technicians are highly trained and experienced, ensuring that your equipment is safe and...
by admin | Dec 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Radio Control with Advanced 2-Way Communication Magnetek introduced the Flex VUE handheld radio control system several years ago which offers a high-resolution color display and advanced two-way communication with a crane or hoisting system. Flex VUE offers a graphic...
by admin | Dec 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
The CRANE 1 Advantage – Safety, Up-time and Reliability It is very likely that you are not investing enough with the maintenance efforts on your production cranes! Most organizations do not spend nearly enough on planned maintenance and end up paying far higher...
by admin | Dec 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Hoist Side Pull Detection Side pulling a hoisted load is an unsafe practice that may cause tragic consequences when bystanders are struck or pinned by the swinging load. Side pulling is written into most operations manuals as a forbidden operational practice because...
by admin | Dec 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Annual Oil Analysis of Crane and Hoist Gearboxes Most hoist manufacturers require specific lubricants for their gear cases and have defined time requirement for oil changes. Since the gear case is usually the most expensive repair component, it makes absolute sense...