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CLASS E (SEVERE SERVICE)

This type of service requires a crane capable of handling loads approaching a rated capacity throughout its life. Applications may include magnet, bucket, magnet/bucket combination cranes for scrap yards, cement mills, lumber mills, fertilizer plants, container handling, etc., with 20 or more lifts per hour at or near the rated capacity.
 
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Crane and Hoist Classifications

CMAA SERVICE CLASS C AND D
Within the crane industry, there has been considerable confusion as to the definitions of CMAA C and D services, as well as HMI ratings of H3 and H4. In the past, Class C has been regarded as packaged hoist equipment, while Class D has been regarded as open deck machinery. As packaged hoist manufacturers increased the duty ratings of their hoists from H3 to H4, packaged hoists then began to be used for Class D service. In some cases, this has resulted in premature failures of Class D packaged hoists when operating in a Class D rating.

Crane Manufacturers Association Specification No. 70
defines Class C and D service as:

Class C (Moderate ...


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American Crane Industrial Solutions

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American Crane Products

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American Crane Services

American Crane and Equipment Corporation (ACECO) can support all your field service needs. We provide installation, site services, outage services, and parts as well as upgrades and rebuilds. Our highly skilled field technicians and engineering support teams provide you with quality workmanship and extensive experience. With our first rate manufacturing facility, we are able to quickly produce and refurbish cranes, hoists, spare parts and components.

Contact the service department at 1-877-503-2972 or via email at sale@americancrane.com


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Industrial Cranes

From complex custom equipment to standard equipment, components and parts, American Crane can meet all your material handling needs. American Crane is recognized as a leader in the design and manufacture of electric overhead traveling cranes and wire rope hoists, offering equipment for a wide variety of applications up to 1000 ton capacity as well as distributing smaller cranes from other manufacturers. We can manufacture your new crane or rebuild an existing crane. Let us find the solution that works for your situation.

American Crane can provide pre-engineered industrial cranes and a full line of custom cranes to meet each customer's specific application. For support for your specific application please consult the CMAA Buyer Guide and/or contact an American Crane sales representative.


American Crane Open Deck Hoisting Machinery

Industrial Hoists

From complex custom equipment to standard equipment, components and parts, American Crane can meet all your material handling needs. American Crane is recognized as a leader in the design and manufacture of electric overhead traveling cranes and wire rope hoists, offering equipment for a wide variety of applications up to 1000 ton capacity as well as distributing smaller cranes from other manufacturers. We can manufacture your new crane or rebuild an existing crane. Let us find the solution that works for your situation.

American Crane can provide pre-engineered industrial cranes and a full line of custom cranes to meet each customer's specific application. For support for your specific application please consult the CMAA Buyer Guide and/or contact an American Crane sales representative.


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Trolleys & Beam Clamps

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Below the Hook

American Crane is recognized as a leader in the design and manufacture of electric overhead traveling cranes and wire rope hoists, offering equipment for a wide variety of applications up to 1000 ton capacity as well as distributing smaller cranes from other manufacturers. We can manufacture your new crane or rebuild an existing crane. Let us find the solution that works for your situation.

American Crane can provide pre-engineered industrial cranes and a full line of custom cranes to meet each customer's specific application. For support for your specific application please consult the CMAA Buyer Guide and/or contact an American Crane sales representative.


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Crane & Hoist Parts

CM Hoist Test Stand

CM Hoist Test Stand

The Value - Priced, Hydraulic Hand Operated
Test Stand — Tests Hoist Capacity to 12 Tons

The Value-Priced CM Test Stand is specially designed for the testing of hoisting equipment as required by the applicable sections of ASME Code B30.16. Unlike other test stands on the market that weigh thousands of pounds, the CM Value-Priced Test Stand weighs only 496 pounds. Portability for on-site testing becomes more practical. Fewer wearing parts provide superior performance.

• Hand operated hydraulic pump eliminates the need for electrical power.
• Capable of applying test loads up to 12 tons.
• Compact, self-contained design for portability and on-site testing.
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Material Handling Components

American Crane is recognized as a leader in the design and manufacture of electric overhead traveling cranes and wire rope hoists, offering equipment for a wide variety of applications up to 1000 ton capacity as well as distributing smaller cranes from other manufacturers. We can manufacture your new crane or rebuild an existing crane. Let us find the solution that works for your situation.

American Crane can provide pre-engineered industrial cranes and a full line of custom cranes to meet each customer's specific application. For support for your specific application please consult the CMAA Buyer Guide and/or contact an American Crane sales representative.