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A Detailed Explanation of the Eight Major Reasons for the Deflection Deformation of the Main Girder of Overhead Cranes

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The reasons for the downward deflection of the main girder of overhead cranes are multifaceted and should be analyzed according to specific circumstances. Generally speaking, issues can arise from design, manufacturing, transportation, installation, and use. (1) The Impact of Unreasonable DesignIn the past, China followed the Soviet standards. The static stiffness of the main girder […]

What Are the Main Components of a Drive Axle?

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Final Drive The final drive is generally used to change the direction of transmission, reduce the rotational speed, increase the torque, and ensure that the vehicle has sufficient driving force and an appropriate speed. There are many types of final drives, including single-stage, double-stage, two-speed, and wheel-side reducers. Single-stage Final Drive: A device that achieves […]

How to Maintain a New Car?

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As we all know, new cars have a certain running-in period. The maintenance and care during this period can not only extend the service life of the vehicle but also bring benefits in many aspects such as driving safety. Today, I’d like to invite experienced drivers to share with you how to maintain a new […]

Common Problems and Solutions for Aluminum Alloy Lifts

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1. The lift fails to ascend or has weak ascending force (1) The pressure adjustment of the relief valve does not meet the requirements Adjust the pressure to the required value. The relief valve plays a crucial role in controlling the hydraulic pressure within the lift system. If it’s not set correctly, the pressure might […]

Classification and Characteristics of Fixed Lifts

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Fixed lift products can be roughly classified into several types according to their operation modes, including scissor lifts, double-scissor lifts, guide rail lifts, telescopic cylinder lifts, and wall-mounted lifts. Scissor Lifts Scissor lift fixed lifts are specialized equipment widely used for high-altitude operations. Their scissor mechanical structure endows the lifting platform with high stability after […]

What Are the Causes of Tyre Blowouts?

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Tyres are the only components that come into contact with the ground during driving. They may seem unremarkable and are often dirty, but poor maintenance can often be a potential hidden danger for accidents. As the ancients said, “Read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles.” However, many car owners don’t have such a […]

Key Points for the Maintenance of Automobile Brake Shoes

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Brake shoes, commonly known as brake pads, are consumable items. They gradually wear out during use. When they are worn to the limit position, they must be replaced; otherwise, the braking effect will be reduced, and even safety accidents may occur. Brake shoes are closely related to life safety and must be treated with great […]

Inspection and Maintenance Methods for the Oil Used in Crane Reducers

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Regardless of the type of machinery, different lubricating oils are prohibited from being mixed for use, and reducers are no exception. For reducers, the positions of the oil level plug, drain plug, and breather are determined by their installation locations. When it comes to the use, inspection, and maintenance of the lubricating oil in reducers, […]

Daily Safety Inspection and Maintenance Instructions for the Hooks of Truck Cranes

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Hooks can be classified into two types according to their shapes: single hooks and double hooks. They can also be divided into three kinds based on the manufacturing process: laminated hooks, forged hooks, and cast hooks. Currently, the commonly seen hooks are forged single hooks. Cast hooks are not permitted for use on cranes. Hooks […]