Professional Review of Tower Cranes

Tower Cranes are the same basic components of the modern form of balance crane. A fixed tower crane for the concrete slab on the ground (and sometimes connecting structure between the two sides), to give height and lift capacity and is often the best mix, and the construction of tall buildings. It is then attached to the mast base, and gives high leverage. More mast rotation devices (gear and the engine), to allow the rotation of the crane. The top of the rotor unit of three main parts: the horizontal length of the boom (working ARM), the arm of anti-short, and the operator cabin.


Horizontal length of crane boom, load bearing part of it. To compete against the arm, usually of concrete block, and suspended load center and the arm of the crane. Crane operator sitting in the cockpit, at the top of the tower, or by wireless remote control of cranes from the ground. In the first case is the most common wheel of a taxi at the top of the tower, but you can install the arm or half way to the bottom of the tower. Hook of the crane operator to use electric motors to handle the wires through the cable pulley system. In the long arm hanging hook to lift the load, which also includes engine.


For Separation of pregnancy and linking operators and signalers are usually (called a "dogger", "fraud" or "Swamper") work together. They are most often in radio contact, and I have been using hand signals. Rigging or lifting crane dogger refers to a schedule and shall be responsible for monitoring and security load.


Telescopic tower (mobile phone) to access to the largest crane (see also "self-crane" below), and building skyscrapers tower crane is on the rise, while the smaller crane (or derrick assembly is usually the case) tend to be canceled for the complete removal of the roof Tower after tower crane, which may be more difficult than the installation process.

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