Cranes in Abu Dhabi

Cranes

Companies that rent or lease cranes primarily target the following fields: construction, transport and logistics. The primary criteria to be considered while selecting a crane are: the site of operation, and the weight to be lifted by the crane. Cranes help in lifting heavy loads and shifting projects from one place to another. Cranes can also be mounted on trucks and used. Cranes manufacturers also offer their products even on a rental basis. While selecting a crane manufacturer, it is important to ensure that the company is having good expertise and offers proper maintenance of the equipment.

There are different types of cranes such as truck mounted cranes, mobile cranes, telescopic cranes and tower cranes. A truck mounted crane is ideal crane that can be used in many locations. A crane is a machine specifically designed to lift heavy weights. The invention of the crane has made it possible to easily lift and move objects that are heavy and impossible to move. Cranes are used in harbors to load and unload containers from ships. Cranes are also used in the construction of tall structures, to carry machinery and building materials to the top of the buildings. The following are a few kinds of cranes that are extensively used in various industries: mobile cranes, telescopic cranes and tower cranes, truck mounted cranes, rough terrain cranes, loader cranes and overhead cranes. Mobile cranes are cranes that are mounted on a truck, rail or vehicle. It consists of a crane boom that can be extended or lowered and which is connected at the base to the truck. A telescopic crane consists of a boom that is made up of tubes that are fitted into each other. These tubes can be extended or retracted with the help of a hydraulic mechanism. A tower crane lifts loads with the help of a balancing mechanism.

Tower cranes are mainly used at construction sites in the construction of tall structures. A rough terrain crane is a crane mounted on a vehicle that is used for off-road operations. A loader crane is used load equipment onto a trailer and is also hydraulically powered. Overhead cranes are cranes that are used in a factory and are fitted to a trolley. When the trolley moves the cranes that are suspended from the trolleys carries the goods along the fixed path of the trolley. In UAE cranes are used extensively in the construction sector. Umm Al Naar in Abu Dhabi is the most prominent location where companies that manufacture and provide cranes and maintenance services for cranes are situated.