Gantry Cranes

Gantry Cranes

A gantry crane typically operates on a rail or tracks and is designed to lift and move heavy loads within a specific area.
 
Operating PrincipleRail-mounted, overhead crane
ConstructionSteel framework supported by uprights/legs
Lifting CapacityTypically capable of lifting several tons
MobilityEasily movable from one location to another
Power SourceElectricity, diesel, or hydraulic power
ControlCan be operated manually or by remote control
Additional FeaturesLights, cameras, and sensors to enhance safety and efficiency
Common ApplicationsConstruction sites, shipping ports, manufacturing facilities
 
It consists of a framework, typically made of steel, supported by one or more legs or uprights.
 

Semi Gantry

Semi-gantry cranes offer several advantages over full gantry cranes, including their lower cost and ability to operate in areas with limited space.
 
Operating PrincipleRail-mounted, overhead crane with one leg/outrigger on one side
ConstructionSteel framework supported by uprights/legs on one side and a rail-mounted trolley on the other side
Lifting CapacityTypically capable of lifting several tons
MobilityEasily movable from one location to another
Power SourceElectricity, diesel, or hydraulic power
ControlCan be operated manually or by remote control
Additional FeaturesLights, cameras, and sensors to enhance safety and efficiency
Common ApplicationsConstruction sites, manufacturing facilities, shipping ports
 
Semi-gantry cranes are commonly used in industrial applications such as construction sites, manufacturing facilities, and shipping ports, where they are used to lift and move heavy loads within a specific area.