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Workshop crane study: Stationary jib crane v.s. Portable jib crane

Workshop crane study: Stationary jib crane or portable jib crane? What is the merits and demerits of the stationary jib crane and portable jib crane? Check the workshop jib crane case study for Pakistan client now. Dongqi custom workshop jib crane meets all your lifting needs.

Jib crane

Dongqi jib crane for sale at good jib crane price - Your jib crane supplier

Dongqi jib crane for sale at good jib crane price - Your jib crane supplier

Jib crane is a small lifting equipment generally installed in workshop and warehouse, the working range of jib crane is limited but it has a very obvious advantage during production, it can rotate motorized and manually from 180 degree to 360 degree, the working area is a circle. Due to its small body, take up little space and easily installation and operation, jib crane is popular with clients.

Stationary jib crane

As for jib crane, the most important is to make foundation, Dongqi Crane will provide the foundation drawing the detailed procedure of making foundation to clients, according the drawing and procedure, the foundation is not a problem.

Stationary jib crane - Dongqi pillar jib crane

Stationary jib crane - Dongqi pillar jib crane

Main parameters of stationary jib crane for reference

  • Type: BZ JIB 
  • Lifting capacity: 0.5-10t,
  • Lifting height: 3-12m,
  • Working class: A3.

The Stationary jib crane also called free-standing crane or pillar jib crane is widely used indoors and outdoors. The Stationary jib crane provides higher capacities, longer spans, and greater rotations than wall mounted jib crane. If you want to know more about the Stationary jib crane,please feel free to contact us

Portable jib crane

There is another type of jib crane which doesn’t need to make foundations, but it has the same function as jib crane, it is portable jib crane with a base plate and wheels, the wheels are fixed when it is lifting can handling, when it is moving, the lifting and handling work should be stopped, in other words, moving, stop lifting; lifting, stop moving; use wheels to instead of foundation, portable jib crane is in need by some special working condition.

Portable jib crane and mobile jib crane - Dongqi jib crane supplier

Portable jib crane and jib crane drawing - Dongqi workshop crane

Main Parameters of Portable jib crane

  • Rated load: 0.125- 2 ton
  • Base width:1200-1400mm
  • Stand bar width: 1018-1218mm
  • L&h: 3000mm
  • H: 3700-3900mm

Portable jib crane for sale. The portable jib crane, also called mobile jib crane, movable jib crane is one type of flexible crane, which is one of the most economical lifting crane for short distance material handling. Contact Dongqi portable jib crane now.

Stationery jib crane v.s. portable jib crane

Jib crane video presentation of Dongqi Crane

Stationery jib crane

  • Before introduce the case, Dongqi Crane need to emphasize that the max lifting capacity of stationary jib crane is 16ton, generally, the lifting height and arm length is not more than 6m.
  • Dongqi Crane can customize the nonstandard jib crane according to different needs;

Portable jib crane

  • The max. lifting capacity is 2 tons, the lifting height and arm length not more than 4m.
  • Due to limited lifting capacity, portable jib crane is not as popular as stationary jib crane, but it solves the foundation problem, for most small workshops, it is a better choice.

Stationary jib crane v.s. portable jib crane

Stationary jib crane v.s. portable jib crane - Dongqi workshop crane

Custom designed Jib crane project for Pakistan client

As an experienced crane manufactuer, Dongqi Crane is excellent at providing custom designed cranes, inculding overhead crane, gantry crane, workstation crane, especially jib crane, etc. Dongqi Crane technical team are willing to provide any service and best solution to clients, the exact site working condition is very important during crane design.Dongqi Crane ever service one client who want install the jib crane on the roof building, following are the detailed case:

  • Jib crane design step 1. Confirm client needs: Stationary jib crane?

The client is from Pakistan, at first, Dongqi Crane sent the stationary jib crane quote, after few emails communications, knowing that the client will install the jib crane on the roof building, in this case, Dongqi Crane needs to considering the foundation, because the stationary jib crane foundation is at least 1m deep, it is impossible to dig holes on the roof.

  • Jib crane design step 2. Jib crane design based on application: Portable jib crane is not safe?

Dongqi Crane asked for site photos to study more, after negotiating with client, we recommend the portable jib crane, which doesn’t need to make foundation. It seemed portable jib crane solve the problem, but client proposed another question, he thought portable jib crane is not save as stationary jib crane, because it is installed on the roof, he need to consider the safety firstly.

  • Jib crane design step 3. Suitable Jib crane solution: Take advantages of your existing having!

With more than 30 years manufacturing experience, Dongqi Crane understand clients concern and safety always come first in every Dongqi Crane workers. Further discussions, Dongqi Crane suggests another solution, which is to make use of existing columns to ensure the safety of jib crane. With the building column dimensions provided by client, Dongqi Crane designed a new foundation and it is approved by client side.

Get your custom jib crane design

Jib crane parameters drawing
Jib crane: A=Arm Length, Span, h= lifting height, H= pillar height

In order to give you suitable jib crane solution and specific jib crane price promptly, please help our jib crane engineer to confirm the following information as much as possible:

  1. The type of the jib crane: the pillar type (with the pillar itself, mounted on ground) or wall mounted type (mounted on the wall or column)?
  2. Lifting capacity: ____?
  3. Lifting height: ____?
  4. Valid Radius (the jib length): ____?
  5. Rotating angle: 180, 270, 360 or other degree?
  6. Power voltage: ____( 240V 50Hz 3phase?)
  7. Operation: Through Pendant/Radio Remote
  8. Indoor/Outdoor:
  9. Application (What are you planning to lift):
  10. Environment (Normal/ hazardous):
  11. Building drawing if possible:
  12. Location:
  13. Industry type: (Eg: Auto, steel, sugar, stone etc.)
  14. Your full company address and contact details:

If you do not know about how to select the jib crane, please feel free to leave us a message or email to sales@cranesdq.com. The reply of our jib crane engineer will be given within 24 hours. Get your custom design jib crane.

Jib cranes now are still the best seller in the market, the matched lifting hoist can be electric wire rope hoist with motorized trolley or electric chain hoist with motorized trolley and manual trolley; low cost, easy operation, why not install it in your workshop? If you have any need in jib crane, please feel free to contact us.

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