Installation of electric motors for lifting machinery

SITRAK 30Ton Integated Wrecker Truck

The installation of electric motors for lifting machinery is a crucial process that requires careful attention to detail to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the lifting equipment. There are two main points to consider during the installation process. Before installation, thorough inspection is essential. Firstly, check whether the data on the motor nameplate […]

Preparation work for lifting and hoisting operations

FAW Truck With 3.2T XCMG Crane

Lifting and hoisting operations are complex and potentially dangerous tasks that require meticulous preparation to ensure safety and success. Before commencing any hoisting operation, it is essential to organize relevant departments to conduct a comprehensive inspection in accordance with the requirements of the construction plan. This thorough inspection process is crucial for identifying potential issues […]

Analysis of Common Faults of Outriggers for Medium and Small Tonnage Truck-Mounted Cranes

18m Truss Type Bridge Inspection Platform (2)

Outriggers are an essential component of medium and small tonnage truck-mounted cranes, providing stability and support during lifting operations. However, like any mechanical system, outriggers can experience various faults that can affect the performance and safety of the crane. In this article, we will analyze some common faults of outriggers for medium and small tonnage […]

What is the function of the rail clamp of a crane?

Dajingang ES5 190 horsepower 4X2 24 tons 10-meter truck crane

In the realm of crane operations, safety and stability are of utmost importance. The rail clamp of a crane serves a crucial function in ensuring the proper functioning and safety of the equipment. The rail clamp can automatically lock the gantry crane on the track, providing a safeguard against potential sliding caused by accidental thrust. […]

Several major causes and solutions for jitter during the telescoping of truck-mounted crane booms

SITRAK 30Ton Integated Wrecker Truck

Truck-mounted cranes are essential pieces of equipment in various industries, playing a crucial role in lifting and transporting heavy loads. However, during the operation of these cranes, one common issue that operators may encounter is jitter in the boom during telescoping. This jitter not only affects the stability of the lifted cargo but also poses […]

Truck-mounted crane engine failure – Spark plug

Huashen D912 12-ton 9-meter truck crane

In the intricate workings of a truck-mounted crane‘s engine, the spark plug holds a crucial position within the ignition system. This seemingly small component can have a significant impact on the overall performance and functionality of the engine. If not properly selected, used, or maintained, it can lead to various issues and affect the normal […]

How can truck-mounted cranes avoid moisture intrusion and potential safety hazards in winter?

ISUZU GIGA Truck with 10T XCMG Crane

As winter arrives, the temperature takes a nosedive and the weather turns bitterly cold. During this season, the maintenance of truck-mounted cranes becomes a crucial task, and one of the major concerns is preventing moisture intrusion. Moisture can cause a host of problems, not only affecting the performance of the crane but also posing significant […]

What are the causes of tire blowouts?

Loxa 90-ton 15-meter truck crane

Truck-mounted crane driver Master Zhang aptly pointed out that tires are the sole components of a vehicle that are in constant contact with the ground during driving. On the surface, they may seem unremarkable and are often covered in dirt, yet improper maintenance of these seemingly humble parts can be a lurking source of potential […]

Introduction to Truck-Mounted Crane Accessories – Power Take-Off

Huashen D912 12-ton 9-meter truck crane

In the realm of special vehicles, a power take-off is a common and essential component. Truck-mounted cranes, too, are equipped with this crucial accessory. The power take-off plays a vital role in ensuring the proper functioning of the crane on a truck-mounted crane. Without a properly functioning power take-off, the crane will not operate as […]

What are the skills for identifying truck-mounted crane failures from winch malfunctions?

FAW Truck With 3.2T XCMG Crane

In the operation of truck-mounted cranes, winch malfunctions can pose significant challenges and disrupt the normal lifting process. Being able to accurately identify and diagnose these failures is crucial for timely repair and minimizing downtime. In this article, we will explore in detail the skills and methods for identifying truck-mounted crane failures specifically related to […]