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Gantry Cranes

Gantry Cranes

Adjustable Gantry Cranes from Northern Tool are ideal in workplaces where heavy lifting is central to business operations. Products feature all-steel, or aluminum construction, flexible adjustments, solid vertical beams, quick assembly, and dependable auto-locks. Gantry cranes are lightweight and easy to assemble/disassemble, making them easy to move and transport. Top brands include Vestil, Strongway, and Bannon. Choose from product type, material type, and load capacity. Our Adjustable Portable Gantry Cranes are ideal for shops where heavy lifting is an essential part of the business. Portable gantry cranes are an economical and flexible way to lift and move heavy loads inside your facilities. They are commonly found in garages, shops and workstations for "light" use. All-steel, yet lightweight crane go where forklifts cannot. This type of gantry crane comes at a low cost, provides ample mobility, is simple structure and requires little maintenance. Adjustment ranges from 7ft. to 11ft. Distance between vertical beams of nearly 8ft. Quick assembly allows for easy take down and re-assembly within a jobsite or to another location. Auto-lock features keep the units secure. With heavy duty caster wheels, the cranes can be positioned anywhere you need. Super-strong rubber casters with locks, roll smoothly and swivel for easy positioning. Gantry cranes are NOT to be moved while carrying a load.

Top Reasons to Use a Portable Gantry Crane:

Mobility
Adjustable gantry cranes that are portable are designed for a flexible working environment. The portable crane can be disassembled and stored, when not needed to save you valuable floor space in your shop.

Light Weight
Compared with standard gantry cranes, the kind that is used for heavy industrial scenarios, the smaller, mobile overhead gantry crane is light weight. But in terms of lifting capacity, portable gantry cranes can easily meet the needs of most shops. Typical load capacities of up to 10 tons leaves no doubt that the crane is up to the lifting task.

Ease of Assembly
Our portable gantry cranes be adjusted to your shop's specifications and used in a variety of ways. Portable cranes are made to be easy to assemble and disassemble. This equipment has the advantage of being transported, if you can't bring the job to your shop, bring your shop to the job!

Affordability
A portable gantry crane is more affordable than the larger standard gantry cranes. In addition, to a lower initial outlay for purchase, you'll be able to take on jobs previously undoable with additional and moveable lifting power.

Portable gantry cranes are used to lift and transport "smaller" items, less than 11 tons. Commonly used in machinery equipment installations. Some portable gantry cranes come with an enclosed track, while some use an I-beam as the running surface. All workstation gantry cranes are intended to be stationary and locked when loaded. Workstation Gantry Cranes can be equipped with wire rope or chain hoists.