QLX80 Gantry Crane

Gantry Cranes are used to handle the activities in precast yard. Larger capacity Gantry Cranes are used to lift, relocate, load and unload the completed precast product while smaller capacity Gantry Cranes are used to handle the reinforcement production and formwork.

A complete solution involves a combination of larger and smaller capacity Gantry Cranes. Each casting yard has it unique geometrical lay out and limitations and the Gantry Cranes provided have to be custom made for each casting yard to maximized the production speed and minimize the handling cost.

Straddle Carrier is a useful machinery for precast yard. Comparing to Straddle Carrier, Gantry Crane has these advantages.

1. Lower initial investment. Gantry Cranes ,are much cheaper compared to Straddle Carrier.

2. Lower maintenance cost. Gantry cranes are powered exclusively by electric motor with components that are widely available and maintenance can be done by general electrician.

3. Gantry Crane does not have large ground preparation requirements therefore is more economical for casting yard investment especially on smaller scale jobs.

4. On the re- sell and reuse value comparing Gantry Crane to Stradde Carrier they are equally valuable

HCR is producing custom made Gantry Cranes for precast yardrangnafrom 5 tons to 500 tons with various spans. We have Box Model alTruss model and it is up to contractor for their preferences.