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Friday, February 22, 2013

Cranes Hoists and Winches to smooth out the tough jobs in Industries

Cranes, Hoists and Winches manufacturing equipment are manufactured by various leading manufacturers across the world. Indian companies too, manufacture the equipment that is involved to manufacture cranes, winches and hoists for various industries.

The major industries that use these products are construction, infrastructure development and the likes.

Winches are the lifting or hauling devices consist of chain or a rope winding around a drum that rotates or being turned by a motor or crank, in order to move the attached load from one place to another.

Hoists are devices utilized to lift and lower load, using a lift-wheel or drum to which a chain or rope is wrapped.They can be manual, pneumatic or operated with electricity. They are attached to the load through a lifting hook. There are varieties of hoists available in the market for various industrial, mining and construction related work.

Basically wire rope or chain hoists, construction hoists and mine hoists are the major types of hoists available in the market.

Rachet lever hoist, builder’s hoists and various other hoists are utilised to serve the purpose within the respective sector. Construction hoists work like temporary elevator, construction elevator, builder hoist, man-lift and are massively used in high rising buildings like large multi-storey hospitals.

Mine hoists are also called as winders that lower and raise the conveyance inside the mine shaft. The present day hoists use AC electric power motors with a variable frequency control. The major types of mining hoists are Friction hoists, drum hoists and multi-rope hoists.

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