Crane - basic informationBasic information about cranesOverhead cranes are devices used in short-term transport. They are classified as cranes. Cranes are lifting and transport devices that are designed to move various loads vertically / horizontally over short distances. The operation of cranes, including cranes, requires appropriate qualifications.The work of the overhead cranes takes place in intermittent movement. The lifting and lowering mechanism in overhead cranes is operated by a winch (a tractor, in which a set of mechanisms is built on a separate supporting structure, which may be a frame) or a hoist (it has a compact structure).The gantry cranes are made of: supporting structuretrolleythe driving mechanism of the trolleycrane travel mechanismlifting mechanismelectrical apparatus and installationscontrolscabins at cranes controlled from the cabinsafety devicesOverhead cranes are mainly used for the close transport of bulky and heavy loads.Crane use places: landfillsindustrial hallsrailway sidingsshipbuilding rampsand otherTo operate overhead cranes, it is necessary to have the relevant qualifications:General-purpose cranes, hoists and winchesGeneral and special-purpose cranes, hoists and winchesThey are awarded after passing an examination before a board of the Office of Technical Inspection. Before taking the exam, an overhead crane course is recommended. It provides participants with comprehensive knowledge of how to operate the equipment and teaches them how to operate it safely.We invite you to our course on gantries - the price in our training center is very affordable, and the classes we conduct are focused on transferring knowledge in an active and accessible way. Thanks to this, we also have such a high passing rate of exams!We encourage you to take advantage of our offer - we also conduct other UDT trainings. If you have any questions, we remain at your disposal.
