Abell-Howe J904R Series Jib Crane

The Abell-Howe J904R Series is a foundationless jib crane built for light-duty industrial applications requiring only 6" of concrete depth.

Features

Abell-Howe J904R Series Features and Benefits

  • 1/4 ton – 1 ton.
  • Boom lengths from 8–20 ft.
  • Under Boom Height from 8 to 20 ft.

Specifications

  • Requires epoxy anchor bolts.
  • 360-degree rotation on a tapered roller bearing providing full-capacity vertical and radial thrust loading.

Component Material

  • Mast – Fabricated from heavy wall structural steel pipe with wall thickness sized to minimize deflection.
  • Boom – Wide flange beam section which provides high load-bearing capacity and improved structural integrity to effectively resist bending stresses.
  • Head section – Rigid steel plate box type with welded construction for minimum deflection between boom and mast.

Concrete Floor Notes

  • Concrete floor must be at least 6” thick and contain wire mesh reinforcement.
  • Minimum soil pressure of 2,500 psf.
  • Minimum concrete compressive strength of 3,000 psi.
  • Jib crane must be centered on a square foot area that is free of cracks, seams, control joints, and walls.

Optional Accessories

  • Top or bottom entry collector or air swivel (for 360-degree continuous rotation).
  • Rotation stops, wind or position lock for boom.
  • Anchor bolts with template – paper or steel.
  • Galvanized, sand-blasted or epoxy paint finishes.
  • Spark-resistant or explosion-proof for hazardous locations.
  • Electric, air or hand-geared powered rotation.
  • Fusible disconnect switch for indoor or outdoor.
  • Tagline wire or C-track festoon assemblies for power to trolley/hoist.

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