I-Beam Cranes are versatile enough to perform a wide variety of local handling and spotting functions, and economical enough to be dedicated to individual work stations for maximum effectiveness. Available in Free Standing, Wall Cantilever, Wall Bracket, Mast Type, and Motorized Rotation styles.
Gorbel’s I-beam Jibs are ideal for heavier loads from 1 to 5 tons (heavier capacities available, contact us). They are also available in motorized or manual rotation.
Free Standing
- Floor-mounted or insert style.
- Capacities from 1/4 ton to 5 tons, with spans up to 20 feet.
- Versatile cranes well-suited for use beneath traveling cranes, in open areas where they serve several work areas, in outdoor applications such as loading docks, and in machining and assembly operations.
- Utilize I-beam boom assemblies for heavier capacities and longer spans.
Wall Cantilever
- Used instead of a wall bracket jib crane when headroom is at a premium.
- Provide hoist coverage for individual use in bays, along walls or columns, and as supplements to an overhead crane or monorail system.
- Capacities from 1/4 ton to 5 tons, with spans up to 20 feet.
- Utilize I-beam boom assemblies for heavier capacities and longer spans.
Wall Bracket
- Economically provide hoist coverage for individual use in bays, along walls or columns, or as supplements to an overhead crane or monorail system.
- Capacities from 1/4 ton to 5 tons, with spans up to 30 ft.
- Require a structurally ad equate wall or column to support the jib.
- Require sufficient clearance above the boom throughout its arc to accommodate the tie rod suspension.
- Utilize I-beam boom assemblies for heavier capacities and longer spans.
Mast Type
- Provide for dramatically reduced forces to supporting structures.
- Floor-supported, top-stabilized cranes capable of 360° rotation via a top and bottom bearing assembly.
- Typically do not require special foundations.
- Capacities from 1/4 ton to 5 tons, with heights up to 20 ft. and spans up to 20 ft.
- Full Cantilever and Drop Cantilever styles.
- Utilize I-beam boom assemblies for heavier capacities and longer spans.
Motorized Rotation
- Available as Free Standing, Wall Cantilever, Wall Bracket, and Mast Type series.
- The Retrofit Traction Drive Kit will fit any manufacturer’s free-standing jibs with box style head assembly. The kit makes it possible to update an existing free-standing jib crane with motorized power as a cost-effective way to solve workers’ compensation or safety problems.
- Utilize I-beam boom assemblies for heavier capacities and longer spans.
Contact Engineered Lifting today for assistance and information on Gorbel Work Station I-Beam Jib cranes.