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Enclosed Track Ceiling Mounted Workstation Bridge Crane Components
 
SPANCO Ceiling Mounted Workstation Bridge Crane System Components Ceiling Mounted enclosed track workstation bridge cranes by SPANCO are designed to increase worker productivity, ease workflow, and provide cost effective materials handling. Our ceiling mounted bridge crane systems will arrive to you as a complete, pre-engineered enclosed track bridge crane system kit. We supply everything except the hoist and sway bracing.

Enclosed track free standing workstation bridge cranes and ceiling mounted workstation bridge cranes utilize the following bridge crane components:

Spanco Enclosed Track Components 1 1. End Stop Bumper for Enclosed Track System
  • End stops are equipped with resilient rubber bumpers to increase impact resistance and are through bolted to the enclosed track.
  • Standard on all enclosed track bridge crane systems
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 2 2. Cable/Hose Trolley for Enclosed Track System
  • Standard on all workstation bridge crane kits
  • Utilized for conveying the power supply flat cable or round air hose
  • Four wheels insure easy movement
  • Pivoting clevis provides swiveling action for air hose
  • Maximum 3/8” air hose on standard trolley
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 3 3. Festoon Section for Enclosed Track System
  • Furnished for end of one runway to allow stack-up of cable/hose trolleys
  • Through-bolted to runway track profile. Festoon trolleys pass under through-bolt into festoon section.
  • Standard on all workstation bridge crane systems
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 4 4. End Truck for Enclosed Track System
End trucks provide smooth running connection between enclosed track workstation bridge crane and runway track.
  • Standard wheels are large diameter polyamide, equipped with anti-friction ball bearings (steel wheels optional)
  • Bronze wheels and guide rollers are available for “spark proof” applications
  • Placement of horizontal steel guide rollers on either end of the truck guards against “crabbing” of workstation bridge crane
  • Zinc chromate plated finish
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 5 5. Hoist Trolley for Enclosed Track System
  • Fabricated from precision cut steel plate
  • Equipped with large diameter polyamide wheels with anti-friction ball bearings to ensure smooth and easy movement (steels wheels optional)
  • Bronze wheels and rollers are available for “spark resistant” applications.
  • Zinc chromate plated finish
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 6 6. Cable/Hose Clamps for Enclosed Track System
  • Fitted at one end of runway and bridge to hold cable or hose
  • Flat cable 4 wire #14 A.W.G. supplied standard on all systems as shown
  • 3/8’ air hose optional
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 7 7. Vacuum Hose Trolley for Enclosed Track System
  • Special free moving trolleys with kick-up rollers and Velcro straps are provided to festoon vacuum hose on vacuum lifter applications
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 8 8. Hanger Assembly for Enclosed Track System
  • All ceiling mounted workstations are provided with drop type hanger assembly that includes adjustable beam clamp 12” hanger rod and appropriate clamp, or flush type hanger assembly for attachment to overhead building beams.
  • Hangers are of appropriate size and numbers for selected system.
  9. Flat Cable Festooning Systems (four wires #14 A.W.G.) for Enclosed Track
  • Supplied with all bridge crane systems
  • Optional, various sized air hoses available
  • Festoon loops are 18” for bridges and 36” for runways
  10. Enclosed Track Runway and Bridge Beams for Enclosed Track System
  • Trussed track available in 4 profiles and 15 standard trusses from 250 lb. to 4,000 lb. capacity
  • Standard maximum support centers of 20, 25, and 30 feet
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 11 Spanco Enclosed Track Components 11 11. Track Splice Assemblies for Enclosed Track System
  • Slide over track profile to insure proper alignment
  • Trussed track splice assembly bolts through top chord to prevent joints from separating
Spanco Enclosed Track Components 12 12. Universal Bumper (optional) for Enclosed Track System
  • Frictionally clamped to track opening to buffer between multiple bridges
  • NOT TO BE USED AS AN ENDSTOP

RUNWAY SUPPORT SYSTEMS

 

Ceiling Mounted Work Station Bridge Crane

Tie Rod Hanger Assembly-Plain Track Runway

 

Tie Rod Hanger Assembly-Plain Track Runway

Standard hanger assembly for plain track systems. Includes:

  • Adjustable roof beam clamp providing secure fit to beam. Flange widths range from 2 in. to 8 in.
  • Standard 12 in. hanger rod. (Longer as required)
  • Plain track support bracket

Ceiling Mounted Work Station Bridge Crane

Tie Rod Hanger Assembly-Trussed Track Runway

Tie Rod Hanger Assembly - Trussed Track Runway

Standard hanger assembly for trussed track systems. Includes:

  • Adjustable beam clamp providing secure fit to beam. Flange widths range from 2 in. to 8 in.
  • Standard 12 in. hanger rod. (Longer as required)
  • Trussed track support bracket.

 

Ceiling Mounted Work Station Bridge Crane

Sway Bracing

Sway Bracing

  • Required on all tie rod supported systems to ensure maximum runway rigidity.
  • Sway brace clip attaches to standard rod and track clamp. Fits 1 in. diameter, schedule 40 pipe at a 45° angle.
  • One inch pipe supplied by others.

Ceiling Mounted Work Station Bridge Crane

Flush Clamp-Cross Mount

 Flush Clamp-Cross Mount

  • Optional hanger assembly attaching plain track to support steel. Fabricated from structural plate equipped with Grade 5 bolts and beam clips.
  • Care should be taken to ensure adequate bridge clearance.

 

Ceiling Mounted Work Station Bridge Crane

Flush Clamp-Parallel Mount

 Flush Clamp-Parallel Mount

  • Optional hanger assembly attaching plain track to support steel. Fabricated from structural plate equipped with two Grade 5 bolts and beam clips.
  • Care should be taken to ensure adequate bridge clearance.

 

Spanco recommends consulting a qualified professional architect or engineer in your local area to determine your building support adequacy. Your geographical region, snowfall, seismic loading, etc. should be considered.