How to Upkeep Gantry Crane
 
As a kind of practical and convenient elevator machine, gantry crane is irreplaceable. When in the use of gantry crane, we should pay more attention to its routine maintain. Because you know, reasonable upkeep can increase its working life. Detail ways are as following:



1. Different parts are fit for different maintenance methods.

A. Brake.
When checking the braking, you should adjust the gap between brake scotches and break wheels to ensure whether there are sundries on the surface. If so, dirt must be cleaned out and checking the flexibility of all components is wanted.
B. Joint parts.
You should notice whether there are clogging and loosen on every joint part, especially steady bolts. Meanwhile, all of pin rolls must contain fully open cotters.
C. Steel wire rope.
Meanwhile, it is necessary to watch whether steel wire rope is safe and in normal working, whether there is noise from operated gantry crane.

2. The vital aspect for upkeep the gantry crane is lubrication.

Lubrication can decide whether it can influence the working order and efficiency of gantry crane. Then, which parts should be added grease?
Familiar ones are as following: steel wire ropes, pulley spindles of the hook, axles of movable and fixed pulley, reducers, bearing boxes, motor bearings, braking connections, eel shafts of grab bucket, coupling shafts and so on. When facing specific lubrication, it is necessary to check and adopt suitable grease regularly.