Crane and Lifting Equipment

Quick Answer Lubricate crane wire rope on a schedule tied to duty cycle, not a calendar date, using a penetrating lubricant to reach the core and a coating lubricant to protect the outer strands. Inspect before every lift for broken wires, corrosion and flattening, and pull the rope from service the moment it fails the … Read more

Hero image pulled from the live BPS product page. Recommend re-hosting on the blog’s own media library before publish rather than hotlinking. Quick Answer Size a crane outrigger pad from the combined weight of the crane and the load, divided by the ground bearing pressure the soil can support, not from the pad size that … Read more