Tow Crane Truck News and Knowledge

Truck-Mounted Crane Maintenance Related to Fuel

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Most special vehicles, including truck-mounted cranes, typically utilize diesel as their fuel source, although a minority might employ gasoline or electricity. The quality of the diesel fuel employed has a direct and significant impact on the performance and longevity of the engine within the truck-mounted crane. Poor-quality diesel, contaminated with moisture or impurities, can potentially […]

How to clean carbon deposits in special vehicles?

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To understand how to clean carbon deposits, we first need to understand what carbon deposits are and how they are formed. We are all aware that the engine is a crucial component of special vehicles, and carbon deposits are closely related to the engine’s operation. Carbon deposits occur when fuel does not undergo complete combustion […]

Internal Maintenance of Tow Trucks: Have You Done It?

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Maintaining your tow truck is crucial to ensure its longevity and performance. Regular internal maintenance can prevent breakdowns and costly repairs. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the essential maintenance tasks for your tow truck: A. Spark Plugs During winter, the cold can affect the performance of spark plugs, making them crucial for smooth engine starts. […]

Knowledge of Special Vehicles: Explanation of Truck-Mounted Crane Oil Pumps

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Truck-mounted cranes hold a significant position in modern construction, serving multiple purposes such as lifting and transportation. They fall under the category of multi-functional special vehicle models. In response to the demands of social development, the market outlook for truck-mounted cranes is extremely promising. These cranes are primarily composed of four major components: the chassis, […]

How to Choose a Tow Truck

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When selecting a tow truck, it’s crucial to understand the different types and their features to match your operational needs. Tow trucks are specialized vehicles designed for vehicle recovery, towing, and emergency rescue. They come in various designs, including integrated tow-and-lift, separated tow-and-lift, one-to-one, flatbed one-to-two, multifunctional, and hydraulic automatic clamping types. Choosing the right […]

What are the Preventive Measures for Oil Leakage of Truck-Mounted Cranes?

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In recent years, with the advancement of the national economy, various large and small-scale engineering projects have been booming, and the utilization of truck-mounted cranes has become increasingly prevalent. However, as with any vehicle, it is inevitable to encounter various issues such as oil leakage. The problem of vehicle oil leakage is highly troublesome, and […]

Four Key Points for Correct Maintenance of Truck-Mounted Crane Tires

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Tires are a crucial component of a truck-mounted crane, and their technical conditions directly influence the tractive force, passability, stability, safety, comfort, and economy of the vehicle. Typically, experienced truck-mounted crane users can analyze the causes of abnormal tire wear and adopt corresponding countermeasures to prevent such wear, extend the service life, save costs, enhance […]

Four Common Fault Problems and Maintenance of Truck-Mounted Cranes

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Truck-mounted cranes will encounter various issues, both major and minor, after prolonged usage. Today, I will share with you the four common fault problems and their maintenance methods for truck-mounted cranes. The truck-mounted crane does not operate, and the lifting capacity diminishes, evidently failing to meet the specified requirements. Fault phenomena: The oil pump is […]

Introduction to the Characteristics of Truck-Mounted Crane Cylinders

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The primary function of the truck-mounted crane is lifting and transportation. The lifting operation mainly relies on the crane, and the extension and bending of the crane are primarily achieved through the cylinders. So, what are the classifications of the cylinders of the truck-mounted crane and what are the characteristics of these cylinders? First, the […]

Precautions during the Use of Truck-Mounted Cranes

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The truck-mounted crane is short for truck-mounted crane transport vehicle. It is modified on the basis of ordinary cargo trucks and can both carry goods and lift objects. This dual functionality has led to its wide acceptance in the market. The Dongfeng Duolika 2-ton straight arm truck-mounted crane is a common choice among small cranes. […]