A crane is a lifting device that is equipped with cables and pulleys that create great lifting forces. The crane is widely used in the construction industry, as it is able to lift & move heavy construction materials and equipment.

Types Of Cranes

The cranes can be divided by many specifications, such as maximum lifting capacity, various brands, sizes and weights.

Either as a permanent or temporary structure, fixed to the ground or mounted on a vehicle, there are many different types of cranes.

Although there are many types of cranes, they are all reliable and able to lift loads of any weight, which depends on the model or type you choose. When choosing a crane, you need to consider few factors, including:

The weight you will lift with the crane;

The maximum lifting capacity of the crane;

The radius at which the objects are lifted.

Continue through our presentation and find out some of the most common cranes.

Crawler Cranes

Crawler cranes are the most efficient lifting devices on soft surfaces, as they use tracks for moving. There are many crawler cranes in Australia, especially on sites where stability is an important factor. Also, the crawler cranes are maneuverable, versatile and support a variety of attachments, so they can be used for many applications, including demolition, material handling and soil compaction.

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The tower crane is a well-balanced crane of height & lifting capacity. It is the certainly the most stable crane of all, because it has its base fixed to the ground. The tower cranes car reach hundreds of meters into the air. They are most efficient on larger construction sites, lifting concrete, steel and similar construction equipment and tools.

Tower Cranes

Pick & Carry Cranes

Pick & carry cranes, or also referred as Franna cranes, are extremely flexible, reliable, reputable and efficient cranes on many construction sites. Each Franna crane for sale can be used for many different applications and each brings with various configuration, size, shape and specific features & controls. There is a Franna crane for sale for every customer, from small pick & carry crane for smaller lifting applications to large cranes with a maximum lifting capacity of 20 tonnes.

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Telescopic Cranes

The telescopic cranes consist a boom with a number of tubes, fitted one inside another. They dispose with a great reach, due to their hydraulic mechanism that extends the tubes, increasing and decreasing the length of the boom.

The overhead cranes are also known as suspended cranes and are usually utilized in industrial facilities that require cranes with ability to lift very heavy loads. They consist a hoist, set on a trolley, which is able to move in one direction along one or two beams.

Overhead Cranes

Crane trucks, or truck-mounted cranes, are the most versatile and flexible cranes. They are a unique combination of truck with a crane attached in the rear and it can lift & move heavy loads in very efficient way. There are many different crane trucks for sale, but they all have some specifications in common. For example, they all dispose with great stability allowed by their outriggers that extend during hoisting. Truck-mounted cranes do not an additional vehicle for transport and only one operator.

Truck-Mounted Cranes

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