2 Ton Fixed Height Portable Steel Gantry Crane Description
This Admalite Fixed Height Portable Gantry Crane supports up to 2 tons, significantly enhancing safe and efficient material handling across various environments. Constructed with square tubing uprights and a channel base, it also features heavy-duty polymer casters that preserve floor surfaces. Each caster includes a locking brake, thereby ensuring stability under load.
Furthermore, Admalite’s Fixed Height Steel Gantry Cranes are engineered to work seamlessly with either powered or manual hoists, making them ideal for both permanent and temporary setups. Forklift assistance may be necessary during initial assembly.
Crafted with precision in the USA and designed by skilled mechanical engineers, this gantry crane exemplifies exceptional craftsmanship and engineering acumen.
Specifications include:
- Rated Load Capacity: 2 tons – 4400lb.
- Minimum Hub Height: 10 feet; Maximum Hub Height: 15 feet
- Span: 8 – 20 ft.
- I-Beam Depth: 10 – 12 in.
- Trolley Travel: 6′-5″ – 18′-5.5″
- Weight: 396lb. – 1727lb.
- Equipped with four standard steel center swivel casters with brakes.
- *Factor of Safety (FOS): 4:1
Options & Accessories:
- Tight Wire Kit (Festooning/”Tagline”): Keeps cables organized and out of the way.
- Swivel Locks: Secures the crane’s position during operation.
- Wheel Locks: Provides additional stability by preventing unwanted movement.
- Rigid or ‘V’ Groove Casters: Offers choices in mobility to suit different floor conditions.
- Hoist & Trolley Packages: Complete lifting solutions tailored to specific needs.
- Motorization: Automated movement to reduce manual effort.
- Aluminum Construction Available: A lightweight option that does not compromise strength.
Moreover, our gantry cranes are designed with robustness and reliability in mind, ensuring they meet the stringent safety standards expected in heavy-duty lifting operations.
To learn more about the usage and safety of gantry cranes, read our Gantry Cranes by Admalite section. Additionally, if you want to explore all of our gantry crane offerings, visit our gantry cranes category section.
*The Factor of Safety (FOS) is calculated based on the crane’s rated load in typical operating conditions with a static load centered on the I-beam, perpendicular to the ground. This does not account for all potential loading scenarios or misuse. Users should adhere strictly to operational guidelines and consult an engineer for high-risk or unusual conditions.
Frequent asked questions
A crane refers to the entire lifting mechanism, including boom, hoist, and other components. A gantry specifically refers to the structure that supports the crane, typically used to describe the framework in gantry crane systems.
The cost varies based on capacity, span, and customizations. Admalite gantry cranes offer competitive pricing with detailed quotes available upon request, ensuring transparency and suitability for your budget and needs.
While gantry cranes are incredibly versatile, they can be less ideal for operations that require high speeds or extensive vertical lifting because they generally operate at lower speeds and have height restrictions.
The main difference lies in their structure and mobility. Overhead travelling cranes are mounted on elevated runways and move along two rails. In contrast, Admalite gantry cranes are self-supporting and can be moved around on wheels or along a track system.
Dragging a load risks destabilizing the crane, leading to potential accidents. Admalite’s training emphasizes correct handling techniques to prevent such hazards.
Yes, comprehensive training is mandatory for operating any gantry crane safely. Admalite ensures that all operators are proficiently trained and meet or exceed OSHA standards.
It is possible but not advisable to move a gantry crane while loaded due to safety risks. Admalite recommends following operational guidelines and safety protocols strictly.
Admalite gantry cranes offer exceptional portability, adaptability to varied environments, and are capable of lifting substantial loads with ease, enhancing operational efficiency in numerous industrial applications.
The gantry on a crane is the supportive structure that allows the crane to lift and transport heavy materials across the work area.
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Erick Fandino (verified owner) –
Very well made, great addition to the workshop