A crane runway is a device capable of transferring a certain amount of load from the crane to the base of the structure and thereby enabling the safe operation of cranes.
The efficiency and safety of the use of crane mechanisms is ensured through professional high-quality crane runway installation . Installation of crane runways is required upon reaching the established service life of the machines. The value of this period is set individually and depends on the production conditions. The terms are regulated by Rostekhnadkhor regulations and State standards. There are several main stages of crane runway installation. It begins with the removal of the end points of its axis at the site, which is set according to the prepared drawings. Further, technical preparatory operations are carried out, including the division of the site for the installation of sleepers and other procedures.
Installation is carried out on the basis of a pre-formed track project. This project can be provided by the customer, it can also be drawn up by specialists. Crane tracks can be overhead and ground. The particular type will also depend on the installation features. A tower crane, a gantry crane and a portal crane are installed on the ground track. Ground ones are installed for bridge and console models.
The main stages of installation:
- drafting a project;
- production of metal structures and assemblies;
- installation and leveling of the track;
- installation of rails;
- issuance of a passport.
This process requires a high level of professionalism.
