It is a crane owner’s or operator’s nightmare: By accident or carelessness a crane boom topples, causing physical damage, often substantial, but more tragically, injuries or loss of life.
Crane accident causes are many – typically involving overloading (exceeding weight limitations), operating the equipment in high wind, or other conditions that exert additional strains on […]
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Recently one of our customers approached us about an error on an old PAT DS350 M console. The customer did not have any documentation to support his console so was unable to determine what an E-80 errors code was. After reaching out to BTS Crane Parts we were able to get him one […]
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The Trimble LSI GS026 Crane Wind Speed Sensor offers a simple and cost effective retrofit wind speed safety option for todays crane owner designed to be used in conjunction with the GS320 Display
Design features include:
Reliable 4,600 feet Range
Rugged Construction
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Users can expect […]
Federal investigators are still involved in an accident of a 150-foot crane that tumbled onto its roof, spilling hydraulic and diesel fuel, on Brainard Avenue in North Boston suburb of Medford, Massachusetts.
Ted Fitzgerald, spokesperson for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) said that an inspector was sent to the site on July 7 […]
Bill de Blasio – New York City mayor and Rick Chandler – buildings commissioner have revealed a report by the city’s Technical Working Group with 23 crane safety recommendations.
The Technical Working Group is meant to provide independent reviews and guidance on national and international best practices and latest technological advances that can be […]
Böcker Maschinenwerke – one of the leading names in crane industry – has introduced a new revolutionary crawler crane – the RK 36/2400. The new crane is acknowledged not to lose its grip, even on soft soil and displays excellent maneuverability.
In this blog, we have illustrated some of its remarkable features that are likely […]
AMECO, a construction equipment rental firm, has included a 450-ton grove GMK6400 within its ever-growing fleet. Headquartered in South Carolina, this company has operated in Chile since circa 1994; that is more than two decades. And owing to such rich industrial experience, the company has a range of facilities in different regions such as […]
Terex AC 100/4L crane was used for expanding the Revolution Brewery that is located within Chicago. Being a part of the brewery’s expansion efforts, it added 800-barrel fermenters and a mighty 120-barrel brewhouse.
“The fermenters were 40 feet long with a diameter of 14 feet,” said one of the sales representatives working for Central Contractors […]
Weldex has updated its three crawlers so that, now, they have a range of trap diesel particulate filters (from Eminox) that can regenerate continuously. The addition of these filters makes the crawler complaint to be used in London’s low emission zone (LEZ).
Since the end of the third quarter of 2015, the Non-Road Mobile Machinery […]
The PAT B3 Anti Two Block Switch was made obsolete by Hirschmann at the beginning of 2016. Because the frequency used by these older switches is no longer available there is unfortunately no single replacement switch that will work with the PRS40 or PRS80 systems.
However, a number of retrofit anti two block kits are […]
