Counterbalance Floor, Workshop Cranes

LiftingSafety heavy duty counterbalance floor cranes are top quality manufactured in the UK to the highest quality standards to our customers specification in many different styles and suitable for many applications and industry sectors. Every counterbalanced floor crane is individually tested to 125% the SWL of the crane. They are a portable item of lifting equipment at provide a cantilever lifting hook forward from the front of the crane chassis where other lifting products are unsuitable. There is a wide choice of options available including power lift and power travel. The Counterbalanced crane design allows the operator freedom to work very close to machines or over obstructions that would not be possible with traditional floor cranes that use front stabilizing forward facing legs for stability.

These are truly portable Counterbalanced floor cranes and are used in many industries all over the world, they are suitable for heavy duty industrial or commercial use, Most are manufactured in the UK. Capacities are up to 2000kg. We offer special and bespoke designs available to customers specification (optional hook heights, jib heights/reach, body sizes, safe working loads etc...) and can supply our floor cranes with 'fork truck' style vertical lift mast, with pallet forks tynes, drum lifting/turning equipment. As well as being able to offer these cranes with anti-sparking features, we can now also offer with Atex certification.

General Information on our Counterbalance workshop floor cranes

Safety is paramount, our counterbalanced floor cranes meet all international safety standards, they are of a Robust construction, designed to last with many cranes still in service after more than 20 years. (All Welded construction for quality and strength).

• All UK made models feature a heavy duty, double-action pump for fast action and are fitted with a safety relief valve to prevent overload with top quality hydraulics fitted with chrome plated piston rod on ram and pump that are also made in the UK (Precision built hydraulic ram and hand pump) or electric power pump.
• UK manufactured cranes have been individually tested to 125% the SWL and supplied with a Test certificate / letter of conformity.
• Special designs with anti sparking features for offshore use in ATEX controlled areas, from stainless steel for ultimate corrosion resistance or suitability for use in the pharmaceutical or food industry and painting can be to the customers specification.
• To assist manual handling our floor cranes can be supplied with electric powered lift and counterbalance cranes with an articulating jib with 30 degree of slew (15 degrees either direction of centre).
• Most of our counter weight floor cranes we can make from stainless steel for when corrosion resistance is required and with spark resistant features for potentially explosive atmospheres.
• Being responsible for design and manufacture on most of our cranes means we offer special bespoke designs to help solve your manual issues; we can modify crane SWL (capacity) to suit your specification.

Counterbalanced floor Cranes can be supplied fully customisable which means if you need a special application floor crane and we don't already have one to suit, we can have one custom built to suit your specific purpose. Along with the cranes being fully customisable they are all also available in stainless steel and offshore painted.

There are a variety of other common features which can be supplied such as spark resistant, adjustable, winching devices, power travelling, fork truck and sling lifting point to mention a few.

A great deal of time and resources including design, development, manufacturing, testing and commissioning of our special / bespoke workshop cranes. All Special counterbalanced workshop cranes are CR marked and come complete with an EC Declaration of Conformity. We are committed to quality from concept to manufacture.