Workstation Bridge Cranes and Monorails
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Work station cranes Work station crane Custom crane Options when using Custom crane • Ease of installation and relocation • Modular designs • Designs, capacities, and spans • Specially engineered systems Gorbel's Crane Technology and Ergonomic Lifting products are the handling equipment you need to get the job done. Since 1977, Gorbel has specialized in overhead material handling solutions, earning a reputation for providing our customers with the highest quality products and the highest performance. Our product line has grown to include products that improve safety and productivity in a...

INDUSTRY'S BEST WARRANTY We are proud to offer a ten year (20.000 hour) warranty on manually operated crane syst including wheel wear. With this warranty, our customers are guaranteed years of quality. dependable service. QUICK SHIP PROGRAMS Gorbel oilers a 5-Day Quick Ship program which means that most cranes and most components can ship in live working days. Fast. reliable, on time shipments are just one ol many ways Gorbel is working with our customers to make it easier to purchase our products. Optional two and three day shipments are also With this optional program, it we don't have an...

WORK STATION Bridge cranes cover rectangular work areas, white monorail systems can be used to move loads along a linear path, cover various work area shapes, or to link work areas together. Work station bridge be readily adapted lor more the addition of extra monorail tracks, curves, and transfers that can be easily configured into a total system. WORK STATION CRANES Bridge: The bridge is the only part of the work station crane in motion. It supports the lilting device, and facilitates movement of your load along the X and Y axis. Bridges can be as long as 34', and are available in steel...

Gorbel's enclosed track design gives you easy movement and long lite. Gorbel's steel and aluminum work station crane systems use enclosed track that is both strong and lightweight. The 2° taper of the running flange helps to center wheels in the track and prevents debris from settling on the rolling surface. This allows for smooth, effortless movement of trolleys and end trucks. MAJOR ADVANTAGES: • Enclosed track cranes are up to three times easier to move than traditional bridge cranes • The design protects the rolling surface from trie build-up of dirt and dust, making the wheels easier...

TRACK PROFILES Whether your application requires long spans between supports or making the most of limited headroom, Gorbel ofters track profiles that create opportunities to customize the perfect solution. PLAIN STEEL TRACK For use where frequent support points are available or where maximum headroom is required. The standard cold-rolled steel track prolile offers a low-weight to high-strength ratio.

WORK STATION These questions and answers can help you determine which type of overhead work station crane best meets your needs. SHOULD IT BE FREE STANDING OR CEILING MOUNTED? Free standing floor supported systems do not put stress on the building's overhead structure. Installation is usually more straightforward, and these cranes are also easier lo relocate in fhe future. Free standing systems require a reinforced concrete floor of at least 6 inches. With ceiling mounted systems, supporting steel does not interfere with the handling operation. Ceiling mounted systems require a building...

WORK STATION CRANE HELPS DOUBLE cycles pev sUi-Pf, wUeve be-Pove iwe Wfvy UcvV€ 0>\ly Acv^e IS"." Professional Fabricators, Inc. rs a small fabrication shop in suburban Wisconsin which cuts and forms sheet metal for radiators, generators and other electrical applications. The sheet metal being handled typically measures between 4 and 5 feet wide by 8 to 10 feet long, and is between 3A to 1 inch thick, often weighing as much as 650 pounds. When the shop received two new laser cutting machines for its fabricating, it began searching for the best way to lift the sheet metal onto the cutting...

WORK STATION CRANE ANATOMY OF A WORK STATION CRANE The industry's cest work station caries are built ustng components that are engineered, tested and crafted to provide smooth movement tor years. HOIST TROLLEY Corbel's hoist trolleys provide the connection between the lifting device and the bridge. The trolleys are designed for effortless movement along the bridge. The stamped body fits most rigid hook or eye lifting devices. Wheels are tapered to match the 2" taper of the track. This reduces rolling resistance and wheel wear. Wheels contain ball bearings that are sealed and Trolleys are...

HOIST TROLLEY FESTOON GLIDER FESTOON TROLLEY FESTOON CLAMP UNIVERSAL BUMPER STACK SECTION FLAT CABLE/AIR HOSE HANGER ASSEMBLY

FLAT CABLE, AIR HOSE, FESTOON GLIDERS Festoon gliders are used to support flat cable along the runway and bridge, and they are standard on steel runways of 63 feet or less. No tools are required to attach the FESTOON TROLLEYS Corbel* festoon trolleys (optional) are used to support flat cable or air hose along the runway or bridge. The trolleys have four wheels and a pivoting festoon saddle support. They are ideally suited for long runways (greater than 63 feel) or with round cable or air hose. With runways greater than 63 feet or with an all aluminum system, festoon trolleys are standard....

LIFTING SOLUTION REDUCES EMPLOYEE BACK INJURIES cvfiHC, fUeve Ucvve been HO Hvjuvies...Vi^esf success." Green Bay Packaging is a pulp and paper manufacturer using 100% recycled materials to produce a wide variety of paperboard packaging. The large rolls are slit and sized based on customer demand, and moved to a work cell in stacks where they are loaded onto skids for final shipping. The size of the rolls vary significantly, but can be as large as 3' x 5', and weigh as much as 600 lbs. The primary problem facing the company in this application was operator injury, especially back strains....

WORK STATION CRANE I HANGER ASSEMBLIES: CEILING MOUNTED Each Gofbel* Ceiling Mounted Work Station Bridge Crane is provided with the necessary number of hanger assemblies, based on your application needs. PLAIN STEEL TRACK Standard hangers for plain steel track, with a 20 inch threaded rod (B7 alloy), are included with each be field cut to custom lengths as required. An optional 72 inch rod can also be supplied. Two beam clips are bolted to the upper hanger supporting structure. The upper hanger brackets are adjustable for flange widlhs from 1 to 10 inches. TRUSSED STEEL TRACK Standard...