KBK Crane&free standing bridge crane Overview
KBK crane, free standing bridge crane is a type of overhead crane that can be installed without any support from the building structure. KBK crane consists of a KBK crane rail system, a bridge girder, an electric hoist, and a control panel. The KBK crane rail system is made of modular components that can be easily assembled and adjusted according to the site conditions. The control panel allows the operator to control the movement of the bridge girder and the hoist with a Remote Control or a pendant.
Cyprus Customer Crane Needs|Overhead Shop Crane
Our customer is a metal fabrication company in Cyprus that specializes in producing steel structures, tanks, pipes, and other products. They have a workshop area of about 500 square meters, where they need to move and lift heavy materials and products. They were looking for an overhead shop crane that could meet their lifting requirements, fit into their limited space, and be easy to install and operate.
5 Ton Crane&KBK Crane Free Standing Bridge Crane Solution
We recommended our 5 ton KBK crane free standing bridge crane to our customer, as it matched their needs perfectly. We provided them with the following crane parameters, prices and features:
- Crane capacity: 5 tons
- Crane span: 10 meters
- Crane height: 6 meters
- Hoist model: CD1 electric Wire Rope Hoist
- Hoist speed: 8 m/min (lifting), 20 m/min (travelling)
- Crane speed: 20 m/min
- Power supply: 380V/50Hz/3Ph
- Control mode: remote control or pendant
- Features: modular design, easy installation, flexible movement, low noise, high safety, long service life
Advantages of Free Standing Bridge Crane&KBK Crane
Our 5 ton KBK crane free standing bridge crane has many advantages over other types of overhead shop cranes, such as:
- It does not require any support from the building structure, which saves space and avoids structural damage.
- It can be installed on any flat and solid ground, which reduces the foundation cost and construction time.
- It can be customized according to the customer’s specific needs, such as adding more bridge girders, extending the span or height, or changing the hoist model.
- It can be easily disassembled and relocated to another place if needed, which increases its flexibility and adaptability.
- It has a simple structure and low maintenance cost, which saves time and money for the customer.
Transport and Installation of the Overhead Shop Crane
We shipped our 5 ton KBK crane free standing bridge crane to our customer in Cyprus by sea in a 40-foot container. The delivery time was about 30 days. After receiving the crane, our customer followed our installation manual and video to install the crane by themselves. The installation process was simple and fast, as they only needed to connect the KBK rail components with bolts and nuts, hang the bridge girder on the rails, mount the electric hoist on the girder, and connect the power supply and control cables. The installation took about two days. After installing the crane, our customer tested its performance and functionality with our online guidance. The test results showed that the crane worked smoothly and safely, and met all their expectations.
KBK Crane&Free Standing Bridge Crane Maintenance
To ensure the long-term performance and safety of our 5 ton KBK crane free standing bridge crane, we provided them with regular online technical support and spare parts for sale. We advised our customer to follow these maintenance tips:
- Check the condition of the KBK rail joints, bolts, nuts, and clamps regularly, and tighten them if loose.
- Check the condition of the electric hoist wire rope, hook, limit switch, brake, motor, reducer, etc., and replace them if damaged or worn.
- Check the condition of the control panel, remote control or pendant, power supply and control cables, and ensure they are clean and dry.
- Lubricate the moving parts of the crane, such as the wheels, bearings, gears, etc., with grease or oil regularly.
- Clean the crane surface with a soft cloth and mild detergent regularly, and avoid using corrosive substances.
- Avoid overloading, collision, or improper operation of the crane, and follow the safety rules and instructions.
If you have any crane needs, please feel free to contact us and we will reply to you as soon as possible.