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Jib crane short guide from Jib crane manufacturer and supplier

21 Aug, 2017

jib crane Short Guide helps you to get your best Jib crane. From Jib crane design to Jib crane selection and installation will be presented for you. Dongqi Jib crane short guide will help you to know Jib crane better.
There are different Types of cranes available for different applications. Jib Crane is the most economical crane, with rotating boom attached to the vertical mast and electric hoist. According to different material handling requirements and application environment, different designs of Jib cranes are available. However, generally, the four types of jib cranes are most frequent to use.

Jibs types of Jib cranes

Jib crane consists of horizontal Jib boom or arm or cantilever which is mounted on vertical stand or pillar. This Jib arm handles and moves heavy loads from ground to top in an arc shape. These Jib cranes are of following types;

  • Free Standing Jib Crane: The Jib cranes are mounted on the concrete foundation with the ability to make the rotation of 360. The free standing jib crane is also called floor mounted jib crane, which can lift the load up to 5 tons. 
  • Mast Type Jib Crane: The Mast type jib cranes can be classified into full cantilever jib crane and drop cantilever jib crane. . The mast type jib crane can lift the load up to 5 tons. As per the requirement heights and spans are possible.
  • wall mounted jib crane: these cranes are economical alternatives of free standing Jib cranes and Mast type Jib crane with the capability of 200 degree rotation. With the ability of longer span they can also take loads up to 5 tons.
  • Metreel Met-track Jib crane: It can handle the floor mounted rotation from 200 to 360 degrees and 200 degrees for ceiling mounted rotation. It can span to 16’. It is the most efficient, easy to handle and maintain crane out of others. It has increased safety and decreased injury chances.

Dongqi Hot jib crane designs and jib crane specifications

 As a professional jib cranes manufacturer, Dongqi Crane can provide you various types of jib crane designs to suit your specific crane applications. Quality jib cranes with more suitable jib crane design for you selection!
Dongqi Crane is able to provide you pillar jib cranes, wall-mounted jib cranes, and Wall travelling jib cranes. 

Pillar jib crane design

Dongqi is able to provide you the following pillar jib cranes but not limited to the pillar jib crane design.

pillar jib cranes drawings

Base plated mounted jib crane design, Insert mounted jib crane design, and Sleeve insert mounted jib crane design and jib cranes with different cantilevers 

Pillar jib cranes specifications

  • Pillar Jib Crane Lifting Capacity: 0.5-10t,
  • Pillar Jib Crane Lifting Capacity Lifting Height: 3-12m,
  • Pillar Jib Crane Lifting Capacity Working Class: A3.

The pillar jib crane also called free-standing crane is widely used indoors and outdoors. The pillar jib crane provides higher capacities, longer spans, and greater rotations than wall mounted jib crane.

Wall travelling jib cranes designs 

Wall travelling jib crane design drawing

Wall travelling jib crane sketch

Wall travelling jib cranes specifications

  • Wall-travelling Jib Crane Lifting Capacity: 0.5-16t,
  • Wall-travelling Jib Crane Lifting Height: 6-30m,
  • Wall-travelling Jib Crane Working Class: A3.

The wall travelling jib crane can increase your plant productivity by quickly moving small loads in long lateral movement without taking up floor space

Wall mounted jib cranes designs

wall mounted jib crane drawing

 Wall-mounted jib cranes

Wall-mounted jib cranes specifications

  • Wall Mounted Jib Crane Lifting Capacity: 0.25-1t,
  • Wall Mounted Jib Crane Lifting Height: 1-10m,
  • Wall Mounted Jib Crane Working Class: A3.

The wall mounted jib cranes do not take any floor space and do not need special foundations. The cantilever is fixed on the wall or concrete post, and the rotation can be customized. The jib cranes are widely used in workshop, storage and ports, etc.

Applications of jib cranes

  • The jib crane is useful in the bay area.
  • On the walls of a shop.
  • As a supplement to an overhead travelling crane or monorail

Selecting a jib crane

  • To start with it is important to access your own needs and requirements and then consider the following:
  • Type and extent of structural support
  • Power requirements for operation of hoist or crane.
  • The design and characteristics of the crane.
  • The weight and height under the boom
  • The cost should also be considered to some extent.
  • Besides which there are two types of jib cranes the Wall mounted one and the Freestanding one.

More information on jib crane selection, please check Jib Crane Why and How

How to select the best Jib crane manufacturer?

Below some factors mentioned, which will help you to choose the best crane manufacturer in China. 

Reputation

While choosing an EOT, gantry crane or Jib crane manufacturer, you should consider their reputation in the market. A well-known crane manufacturer provides a wide range of cranes with high quality. If you get jib cranes from reputed firms, you get assurance regarding the jib cranes. If you find any problem, the jib cranes manufacturer can make replacement of the crane.
Experienced crane manufacturer- It is quite important to consider the experience of a particular jib crane manufacturer. An experienced jib crane manufacturer provides good quality jib cranes at an affordable cost. Since experienced jib crane manufacturers possess good specialized skills to manufacture various types of jib cranes with the latest and distinctive aspects. If you select an experienced jib crane manufacturer, you will make your investment in the right place

Cost

Price is the prime significant element for any product. When you are purchasing jib cranes from any crane manufacturer, you should consider the cost which suits your budget. You should find the crane manufacturer who provides the good quality product at an affordable rate.

Provide multiple ranges

You should select a manufacturer who provides a wide range of product with standard quality. The best manufacturer always provides products a wide range of products having different capacities of lifting power. Different types of EOT,  gantry crane and Jib cranes are available in the market; hence, it is important that your selected manufacturer provides these all different cranes.

Safety concern

A good crane manufacturer takes stress to consider safety measures while providing these jib cranes. As these jib cranes are operated either manually or electrically, so, it is important to provide safety security.

More information on jib crane design and jib crane manufacturer selection, please check Jib crane selection tips from jib crane manufacturer

Jib crane offering of Dongqi Hoist and Crane

Jib crane offering of Dongqi Hoist and Crane

As an international jib crane manufacturer and supplier, Dongqi Crane has offers types of jib crane for various countries and regions, including United Arab Emirates, Singapore, South Africa, Canada, Australia, United States, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, India, Philippines, United Kingdom, South Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, Sweden, Timor-Leste, Isle of Man, Zimbabwe, Brunei, Maldives, St. Helena, Oman, Namibia, Zambia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahamas, Bahrain, and Jamaica, etc.

Types of jib crane are available, such as jib floor crane, jib wall crane, small jib crane, heavy duty jib crane, hoist jib, and manual jib crane, 360 degree rotating jib crane, etc. Most economical workstation jib crane for sale, with good jib crane price. Check the Chinese floor mounted jib crane and wall mounted jib crane now.

Floor mount jib cranes for sale

Wall mounted jib cranes

Special designed Jib cranes for sale from Dongqi Crane - your jib crane manufacturer.

Jib crane projects supplied by Dongqi Crane

As an international jib crane manufacturer and supplier, Dongqi Crane has offers types of jib crane for various countries and regions, including United Arab Emirates, Singapore, South Africa, Canada, Australia, United States, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, India, Philippines, United Kingdom, South Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, Sweden, Timor-Leste, Isle of Man, Zimbabwe, Brunei, Maldives, St. Helena, Oman, Namibia, Zambia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahamas, Bahrain, and Jamaica, etc.

If you need to buy any type of jib crane, please feel free to contact Dongqi Crane and we promise we can offers jib cranes at very competitive price and jib crane services which is comparable with your local jib crane manufacturer and suppliers.

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