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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. […]

Some Professional Knowledge of Straight Arm Truck-Mounted Cranes

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Truck-mounted cranes are categorized into straight arm and folding arm types. Both these types of cranes have their distinct advantages. Today, let’s delve into some professional insights regarding straight arm cranes. There are two options for the oil pumps employed in straight arm cranes: single-pump and double-pump. The single-pump boasts a straightforward structure, featuring only […]

Transmission Maintenance for Special-purpose Vehicles

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Everyone should be familiar with special-purpose vehicles. They encompass sanitation and greening vehicles, cargo transport vehicles, engineering construction vehicles, dangerous goods transport vehicles, and special operation vehicles. Just like other vehicles, special-purpose vehicles also require maintenance. When maintaining special-purpose vehicles, have you given attention to their transmissions? The quality of the transmission directly influences driving […]

Fuel Tanks for Special-purpose Vehicles

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Fuel tanks are one of the key components of vehicles and the source of power for them. Generally, there are two common materials used for fuel tanks: one is plastic and the other is metal. The metal materials can be further classified into three types: iron, aluminum alloy, and stainless steel. Currently, all these types […]

Do You Know How to Use the Auxiliary Wheels of a Tow Truck?

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The primary function of a tow truck is to clear accident vehicles and illegally parked cars, and sometimes to provide rescue services. Often, the tires of accident vehicles cannot roll for various reasons. This is when the auxiliary wheels of the tow truck become crucial. How do you use the auxiliary wheels of a tow […]

How to Use Truck-Mounted Cranes More Cost-Effectively

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Truck-mounted cranes have become increasingly common in our lives today. They can frequently be spotted in various places such as factories, docks, and elsewhere. Their flexibility and multi-functionality have led to their wide adoption in the market. However, truck-mounted cranes typically operate in rather harsh conditions. If they are utilized in the same manner as […]

What to do if the fuel gauge of the truck-mounted crane is inaccurate?

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For vehicles, an inaccurate fuel gauge can be highly frustrating. This issue becomes even more exasperating when it occurs in a truck-mounted crane. So, what exactly causes the fuel gauge to be unreliable? Today, let’s delve into this troublesome problem and find solutions. First, it’s essential to understand the structure and working principle of the […]